Effects of cholesterol-loaded cyclodextrins on the quality of frozen-thawed equine epididymal sperm

Cryobiology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 90-95

  Pamornsakda, Teeraporn ^a   Pojprasath, Thanakorn ^b   Suwimonteerabutr, Junpen ^a   Tharasanit, Theerawat ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHANAKORN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Cryopreservation; Epididymis; Sperm; Stallion

Indexed keywords

CALCEIN; CELL MARKER; CHOLESTEROL; CYCLODEXTRIN; ETHIDIUM HOMODIMER 1; FILIPIN; HOMODIMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LABELING; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL PROTECTION; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; EPIDIDYMIS; FREEZE THAWING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HORSE; INCUBATION TIME; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHOLESTEROL; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; CYCLODEXTRINS; EPIDIDYMIS; HORSES; MALE; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 80052792546     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: 10902392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2011.05.006     Document Type: Article

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