Trehalose in glycerol-free freezing extender enhances post-thaw survival of boar spermatozoa

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 205-210

  Athurupana, Rukmali ^a   Takahashi, Daisen ^a   Ioki, Sumire ^a   Funahashi, Hiroaki ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Cryoprotectant; Pigs; Sperm

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE;

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; GLYCEROL; TREHALOSE;

ACROSOME; ANIMAL; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOLOGY; IN VITRO FERTILIZATION; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PIG; PROCEDURES; SPERM; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ACROSOME; ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GLYCEROL; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; OOCYTES; SEMEN; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; SWINE; TREHALOSE;

EID: 84932183859     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.2014-152     Document Type: Article

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