Role of epidermal growth factor in bovine oocyte maturation and preimplantation embryo development in vitro

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1420-1429

  Lonergan, Pat ^a   Carolan, Catherine ^a   Van Langendonckt, Anne ^b   Donnay, Isabelle ^b   Khatir, Hadj ^a   Mermillod, Pascal ^a  

^a UMR85 PHYSIOLOGIE DE LA REPRODUCTION ET DES COMPORTEMENTS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; IMMUNOREGULATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 0029921112     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod54.6.1420     Document Type: Article

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