Adding Ascorbic Acid to Vitrification and IVC Medium Influences Preantral Follicle Morphology, but Not Viability

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 742-745

  Melo, M A P ^a   Oskam, I C ^b   Celestino, J J H ^a   Carvalho, A A ^a   Castro, S V ^a   Figueiredo, J R ^a   Rodrigues, A P R ^a   Santos, R R ^c,d  

^a University of Ceará State   (Brazil)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; OVARY FOLLICLE; SHEEP; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE; VITRIFICATION;

ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; CULTURE MEDIA; FEMALE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; SHEEP; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; VITRIFICATION;

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EID: 79960160643     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2010.01716.x     Document Type: Article

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