Inhibitory effect of glucose and phosphate on the second cleavage division of hamster embryos: Is it linked to metabolism?

Human Reproduction

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 177-183

  Barnett, Deborah K ^a   Bavister, Barry D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cleavage; Glucose; Hamster preimplantation embryos; Mitochondrial distribution; Phosphate

Indexed keywords

CYSTAMINE; GLUCOSE; GLYCERALDEHYDE; IODOACETIC ACID; PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HAMSTER; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; MORULA; NONHUMAN; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO;

CRICETINAE;

EID: 0030060929     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a019013     Document Type: Article

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