Assessment of freezing procedures for rat immature testicular tissue

Theriogenology

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 981-990

  Travers, A ^a   Milazzo, J P ^a   Perdrix, A ^a   Metton, C ^a   Bironneau, A ^a   Mace B ^a   Rives, N ^a  

^a ROUEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Culture; Immature testicular tissue; Morphology

Indexed keywords

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; EVALUATION; HISTOLOGY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RAT; TESTIS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; MALE; RATS; TESTIS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

RATTUS;

EID: 80052266991     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2011.04.025     Document Type: Article

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