Hemizona assay: Use of fresh versus salt-stored human oocytes to evaluate sperm binding potential to the zona pellucida
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- 1 June 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics
- Vol. 8 (3) , 154-156
Abstract
Salt-stored human oocytes (pH 7.0) showed sperm binding ability equal to that of fresh, living oocytes under hemizona assay (HZA) conditions.Keywords
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