Sperm cryopreservation update: Cryodamage, markers, and factors affecting the sperm freezability in pigs

Theriogenology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 47-64

  Yeste, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Cryprotectant; Freezability; Pig; Seminal plasma; Sperm

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ANIMAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOLOGY; FREEZING; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PIG; PROCEDURES; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOON; TRENDS; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; BIOMARKERS; CRYOPRESERVATION; FREEZING; MALE; SEMEN PRESERVATION; SPERMATOZOA; SWINE;

EID: 84950153761     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2015.09.047     Document Type: Article

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