Expression of glucose transporter and glucose uptake in human oocytes and preimplantation embryos

Human Reproduction

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2508-2510

  Dan Goor, Mary ^a   Sasson, Shlomo ^b   Davarashvili, Anna ^b   Almagor, Miriam ^a  

^a BIKUR CHOLIM HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Glucose transporter; Glucose uptake; GLUT 1; Oocytes; Preimplantation embryos

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHALASIN B; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER; ISOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; OOCYTE; POLYPLOIDY; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0030775157     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/12.11.2508     Document Type: Article

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