"Semen Preservation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The process by which semen is kept viable outside of the organism from which it was derived (i.e., kept from decay by means of a chemical agent, cooling, or a fluid substitute that mimics the natural state within the organism).
| Descriptor ID |
D012662
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.792.833.890 E05.760.833.890
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Semen Preservation" by people in Profiles.
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Emerging applications of sperm, embryo and somatic cell cryopreservation in maintenance, relocation and rederivation of swine genetics. Theriogenology. 2012 Nov; 78(8):1720-9.
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Challenges in cryopreserving endangered mammal spermatozoa: morphology and the value of acrosomal integrity as markers of cryo-survival. Soc Reprod Fertil Suppl. 2007; 65:433-46.
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Slow cooling prevents cold-induced damage to sperm motility and acrosomal integrity in the black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes). Reprod Fertil Dev. 2007; 19(5):652-63.
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Sperm viability in the black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) is influenced by seminal and medium osmolality. Cryobiology. 2006 Aug; 53(1):37-50.