Roles of growth factors in the development of bovine embryos fertilized in vitro and cultured singly in a defined medium

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1199-1205

  Lim, J M ^a   Hansel, W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

bFGF; bovine embryo development; PDGF; single culture; TGF 1 2

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; GLUTATHIONE; GROWTH FACTOR; MERCAPTOETHANOL; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO GROWTH; EPITHELIUM CELL; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GROWTH STIMULATION; MORULA; NONHUMAN; OVIDUCT;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GLUTATHIONE; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; MERCAPTOETHANOL; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0030442421     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD9961199     Document Type: Article

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