Fluorophore toxicity in mouse eggs and zygotes

Zygote

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 113-123

  Phillips, Karen P ^a,b,c   Zhou, Wen Liang ^a,b   Baltz, Jay M ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Eggs; Fluorophore; pH; Toxicity; Zygotes

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA;

2',7' BIS(CARBOXYETHYL) 5(6) CARBOXYFLUORESCEIN; 2',7'-BIS(CARBOXYETHYL)-5(6)-CARBOXYFLUORESCEIN; BENZOPYRAN DERIVATIVE; FLUORESCEIN DERIVATIVE; FLUORESCENT DYE; FURA 2; NAPHTHOL DERIVATIVE; QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; RHODAMINE; SEMINAPHTHORHODAMINEFLUORIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MOUSE; OOCYTE; PATCH CLAMP; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; BENZOPYRANS; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FLUORESCEINS; FLUORESCENT DYES; FURA-2; MICE; NAPHTHOLS; OVUM; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; QUINOLINIUM COMPOUNDS; RHODAMINES; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; ZYGOTE;

EID: 0032061776     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967199498000033     Document Type: Article

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