Does Ca2+/Mg2+-free medium have an effect on the survival of the preimplantation mouse embryo after biopsy?

Human Reproduction Update

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 257-261

  Santalo J ^a   Grossmann, M ^a   Egozcue, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ca2+ Mg2+ free medium; Preimplantation diagnosis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; MAGNESIUM ION; CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURVIVAL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLASTOCYST; CELL SURVIVAL; MITOSIS INDEX; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY; BLASTOCYST; CALCIUM; CELL SURVIVAL; CULTURE MEDIA; MAGNESIUM; MICE; MITOTIC INDEX; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0029658903     PISSN: 13554786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humupd/2.3.257     Document Type: Review

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