Cell allocation to the inner cell mass and the trophectoderm in bovine embryos cultured in two different media

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 171-182

  Van Soom, Ann ^a   Boerjan, Marleen ^b   Ysebaert, Marie Thérèse ^a   De Kruif, Aart ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bovine; Embryo; In Vitro; Inner cell mass; Medium; Trophectoderm

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATTLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; INNER CELL MASS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA; ECTODERM; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; PREGNANCY; STAINING AND LABELING;

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; PHOCIDAE;

EID: 0029828897     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199610)45:2<171::AID-MRD10>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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