Hermetical goblets for cryostorage of human vitrified specimens

Human Reproduction

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3204-3205

  Parmegiani, Lodovico ^a   Rienzi, Laura ^b  

^a GynePro Medical Centers   (Italy)

^b GENERA Centre for Reproductive Medicine   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIQUID NITROGEN; STAINLESS STEEL;

CELL INFILTRATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; GOBLET CELL; HUMAN; LETTER; OOCYTE; STRAW; TISSUE SECTION;

EID: 80054961304     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/der308     Document Type: Letter

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