Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
Volume 26, Issue 2 , Pages 51-54 , February 2006

The effects of cooling and vitrification of embryos from mares treated with equine follicle-stimulating hormone on pregnancy rates after nonsurgical transfer

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PII: S0737-0806(05)00560-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2005.11.012

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
Volume 26, Issue 2 , Pages 51-54 , February 2006