Cat and Dog Primordial Follicles Enclosed in Ovarian Cortex Sustain Viability after In vitro Culture on Agarose Gel in a Protein-Free Medium

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 47, Issue SUPPL. 6, 2012, Pages 102-108

  Fujihara, M ^a   Comizzoli, P ^a   Wildt, De ^a   Songsasen, N ^a  

^a SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; SEPHAROSE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DOG; FEMALE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; CATS; CULTURE MEDIA; DOGS; FEMALE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PROTEINS; SEPHAROSE; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

BOVINAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 84871695172     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/rda.12022     Document Type: Article

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