Apoptotic-like changes in the spermatozoa of fresh and stored boar semen and the quality of embryos produced in vivo

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 124, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 90-97

  Trzcinska M ^a   Bryla M ^a   Smorag, Z ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Boar; Embryo; Gilts; Mitochondrial activity; Sperm

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SWINE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; PREGNANCY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOA; SWINE;

PIERIS BRASSICAE; SUIDAE;

EID: 79953024669     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2011.02.016     Document Type: Article

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