Coculture with follicular shell pieces can enhance the developmental competence of pig oocytes after in vitro fertilization: Relevance to intracellular glutathione

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 213-218

  Abeydeera, Lalantha R ^a   Wang, Wei Hua ^a   Cantley, Thomas C ^a   Rieke, August ^a   Day, Billy N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5,5' DITHIOBIS(2 NITROBENZOIC ACID); CYSTEINE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

ANIMALS; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GLUTATHIONE; MALE; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0031983369     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod58.1.213     Document Type: Article

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