Season-specific effects of α-tocopherol supplementation during bovine oocyte in vitro maturation on embryo yield and quality
Bruno Barcelona; Zully Ramos; Carolina Viñoles; Nélida Rodríguez-Osorio; Francisco Báez
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Submitted date:
12/12/2024
Accepted date:
04/11/2025
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