Spatiotemporal dynamics of intracellular calcium in the mouse egg injected with a spermatozoon

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1087-1093

  Nakano, Yoshihiro ^a,b   Shirakawa, Hideki ^a   Mitsuhashi, Naoki ^b   Kuwabara, Yoshinori ^b   Miyazaki, Shunichi ^a,c  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcium oscillations; Intracellular calcium concentration; Intracytoplasmic sperm injection; Mouse egg

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CROSS BREEDING; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROINJECTION; MOUSE; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CROSSES, GENETIC; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROINJECTIONS; OVUM;

EID: 0031309795     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/3.12.1087     Document Type: Article

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