Morphological development, cell number, and allocation of cells to trophectoderm and inner cell mass of in vitro fertilized and parthenogenetically developed buffalo embryos: The effect of IGF-I

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 343-351

  Narula, Anita ^a   Taneja, Maneesh ^a   Totey, Satish M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Blastocysts; Buffalo; IGF I; Immunosurgery; Inner cell mass; Trophectoderm

Indexed keywords

SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; BUFFALO; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; INNER CELL MASS; NONHUMAN; PARTHENOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; PARTHENOGENESIS; RABBITS;

ANIMALIA; BUBALUS; ILEX COOKII;

EID: 0029742625     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199607)44:3<343::AID-MRD8>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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