Reduced glutathione enhances fertility of frozen/thawed C57BL/6 mouse sperm after exposure to methyl-beta-cyclodextrin

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1066-1072

  Takeo, Toru ^a   Nakagata, Naomi ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Fertilization; In vitro fertilization (IVF); Zona pellucida

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE; METHYL BETA CYCLODEXTRIN; THIOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FREEZE THAWING; FROZEN SECTION; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SPERM PRESERVATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALS; BETA-CYCLODEXTRINS; BIRTH RATE; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GLUTATHIONE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MODELS, ANIMAL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOA; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

MUS;

EID: 81055124110     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.111.092536     Document Type: Article

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