A study on the vitrification of stage III zebrafish (Danio rerio) ovarian follicles

Cryobiology

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 347-354

  Godoy, Leandro Cesar ^a,c   Streit, Danilo P ^b   Zampolla, Tiziana ^c   Bos Mikich, Adriana ^b   Zhang, Tiantian ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NILTON LINS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^d BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Breeding program; Cryobanking; Fish gamete; Mitochondria

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALCOHOL; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; METHANOL; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; TRYPAN BLUE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GRANULOSA CELL; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING; VITRIFICATION; ZEBRA FISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 84887823848     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: 10902392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2013.10.002     Document Type: Article

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