Oxygen consumption and energy metabolism of the early mouse embryo

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 476-485

  Houghton, Franchesca D ^a   Thompson, Jeremy G ^b   Kennedy, Christopher J ^a   Leese, Henry J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b RUAKURA RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

ATP; Glucose; Glycogen; Lactate; Postimplantation; Pyruvate

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID; OXYGEN; PYRUVIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; GLYCOGEN; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; OXYGEN; PYRUVIC ACID;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029764699     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199608)44:4<476::AID-MRD7>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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