Meiotic and mitotic Ca2+ oscillations affect cell composition in resulting blastocysts

Developmental Biology

Volumn 182, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 172-179

  Bos Mikich, Adriana ^a   Whittingham, David G ^a   Jones, Keith T ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; ALCOHOL; CALCIUM; CYTOCHALASIN D; STRONTIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FERTILIZATION; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; BLASTOCYST; C57BL MOUSE; CBA MOUSE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; KINETICS; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; OSCILLOMETRY; PARTHENOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CALCIUM; CYTOCHALASIN D; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; ETHANOL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; KINETICS; MEIOSIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MITOSIS; OOCYTES; OSCILLOMETRY; PARTHENOGENESIS; PREGNANCY; STRONTIUM;

EID: 0031060821     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1996.8468     Document Type: Article

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