Use of FSH instead of PMSG for superovulation of mice?

22 February 2023 0 2K Report

How are your experiences using FSH instead of PMSG for the superovulation of mice? Is the injection scheme the same as when using PMSG? Can the diluted solution be stored below -20 as it is the case for PMSG?

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