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A FLUID FOR MAMMALIAN SPERM‐SUSPENSIONS
Author(s) -
Baker John R.
Publication year - 1930
Publication title -
quarterly journal of experimental physiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.925
H-Index - 101
eISSN - 1469-445X
pISSN - 0370-2901
DOI - 10.1113/expphysiol.1930.sp000487
Subject(s) - sperm , epididymis , body fluid , saline , chemistry , andrology , chromatography , biology , medicine , endocrinology
A buffered glucose‐saline fluid is described, designed to keep mammalian sperms at maximum activity for a maximum length of time at the temperature of the body. Sperms from the epididymis are suspended in this fluid in small uncorked test‐tubes in a damp chamber maintained at 37°C.