Sandra Wilsher

Sharjah Equine Hospital, Al Daid Road, Bridge No.6, Al Atain Area, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The Paul Mellon Laboratory, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9BJ

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Examination of the term placenta: the ultimate disposable organ

Although the word placenta technically refers to the fetal and maternal components, it refers to just the fetal parts in common usage. Hence, for the purpose of this paper, the fetal membranes will be...

A touch of glass: cryopreservation of equine embryos by vitrification

Mammalian embryos cryopreserve well when they are relatively small, contain a negligible blastocoele cavity and their structure allows for the passage of cryoprotectants into the cells. Equine embryos...