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Cryopreservation of Zebrafish Spermatogonia by Whole Testes Needle Immersed Ultra-Rapid Cooling
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Cryopreservation of Zebrafish Spermatogonia by Whole Testes Needle Immersed Ultra-Rapid Cooling
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13:32 min

March 04, 2018

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Chapters

  • 00:00Title
  • 01:14Testis collection
  • 03:29Ultra-rapid cooling of the testicular tissue
  • 06:11Warming procedure
  • 07:56Tissue digestion
  • 10:27Viability evaluation and cell counting
  • 11:28Representative Results
  • 12:20Conclusions

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The main purpose of this study was to adapt the needle immersed vitrification (NIV) procedure to cryopreserve whole zebrafish testes. Additionally, the repeatability of the method in five different zebrafish strains was tested.

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