Evaluation of mitomycin-treated vero cells as a co-culture system for IVM/IVF-derived bovine embryos

Theriogenology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 377-389

  Carnegie, J A ^a,d   Durnford, R ^b   Algire, J ^b   Morgan, J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b Eastern Breeders Inc   (Canada)

^c Kemptville Coll of Agric Technol   (Canada)

^d AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bovine; Embryo co culture; In vitro fertilization; LIF; Vero cells

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CYTOKINE; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; MITOMYCIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; NONHUMAN; VERO CELL;

EID: 0030799537     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(97)00249-5     Document Type: Article

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