Direct Comparison of the Effects of Slow Freezing and Vitrification on Late Blastocyst Gene Expression, Development, Implantation and Offspring of Rabbit Morulae

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 505-511

  Saenz de Juano, Md ^a   Marco Jimenez, F ^a   Viudes de Castro, Mp ^b   Lavara, R ^a   Vicente, Js ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGRARIAS IVIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

TRANSCRIPTOME;

ANIMAL; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BLASTOCYST; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MORULA; NIDATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROCEDURES; RABBIT; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; MORULA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RABBITS; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84899931920     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/rda.12320     Document Type: Article

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