Motility and fertility of rabbit sperm cryopreserved using soybean lecithin as an alternative to egg yolk

Theriogenology

Volumn 84, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1172-1175

  Nishijima, Kazutoshi ^a   Kitajima, Shuji ^b   Koshimoto, Chihiro ^c   Morimoto, Masatoshi ^b   Watanabe, Teruo ^b   Fan, Jianglin ^d   Matsuda, Yukihisa ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cryoprotectant; Fertility; Soybean lecithin; Sperm cryopreservation

Indexed keywords

AZOLECTIN; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE;

ANIMAL; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; EGG YOLK; FEMALE; FERTILITY; LITTER SIZE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; RABBIT; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; EGG YOLK; FEMALE; FERTILITY; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; LITTER SIZE; MALE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PREGNANCY; RABBITS; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 84940601449     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2015.06.018     Document Type: Article

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