Timing of the first cleavage post-insemination affects cryosurvival of in vitro-produced bovine blastocysts

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 318-324

  Dinnyés, András ^a,c   Lonergan, Patrick ^b   Fair, Trudee ^b   Boland, Maurice P ^b   Yang, Xiangzhong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cattle; Embryo; In vitro; SOF; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HATCHING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THAWING;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; BLASTOMERES; CATTLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CLEAVAGE STAGE, OVUM; CRYOPRESERVATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033053579     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-2795(199907)53:3<318::aid-mrd7>3.3.co;2-f     Document Type: Article

References (44)

1. Agca Y, Monson RL, Northey DL, Abas Mazni O, Schaffer DM, Rutledge JJ. 1998. Transfer of fresh and cryopreserved IVP bovine embryos: normal calving, birth weight and gestation lengths. Theriogenology 50:147-162.
2. Barnes FL, Eyestone WH. 1990. Early cleavage and the maternal zygotic transition in bovine embryos. Theriogenology 33:141-152.
3. Carolan C, Lonergan P, Van Langendonkt A, Mermillod P. 1995. Factors affecting bovine embryo development in synthetic oviduct fluid following oocyte maturation and fertilization in vitro. Theriogenology 43:1115-1128.
4. Carvalho RV, Del Campo MR, Plante Y, Mapletoft RJ. 1995. Effects of stage of development on sex ratio and survival after freezing of day 7 bovine IVF embryos. Theriogenology 43:183.
5. Del Campo MR, Donoso MX, Palasz AT, Garcia A, Mapletoft RJ. 1993. The effect of days in co-culture on survival of deep frozen bovine IVF blastocysts. Theriogenology 39:208.
6. Dinnyés A, Keefer CL, Stice SL, Solti L, Vajta G, Macháty Z, Rail WF. 1994. Vitrification of IVMFC bovine embryos in VS3a and EFS solutions: a preliminary report. Theriogenology 41:189.
7. Dinnyés A, Wallace GA, Rail WF. 1995. Effect of genotype on the efficiency of mouse embryo cryopreservation by vitrification or slow freezing methods. Mol Reprod Dev 40:429-435.
8. Dinnyés A, Carolan C, Lonergan P, Massip A, Mermillod P. 1996. Survival of frozen or vitrified bovine blastocysts produced in vitro in synthetic oviduct fluid. Theriogenology, 46:1425-1439.
9. Dobrinsky JR. 1996. Cellular approach to cryopreservation of embryos. Theriogenology 45:17-26.
10. Han YM, Yamashina H, Koyama N, Lee KK, Fukui Y. 1994. Effects of quality and developmental stage on the survival of IVF-derived bovine blastocysts cultured in vitro after freezing and thawing. Theriogenology 42:645-654.
11. Hasler JF, McCauley AD, Lathrop WF, Foote RH. 1987. Effect of donor-embryo-recipient interactions on pregnancy rate in a large-scale bovine embryo transfer program. Theriogenology 27:139-168.
12. Hasler JF, Henderson WB, Hurtgen PJ, Jin ZQ, McCauley AD, Mower SA, Neely B, Shuey LS, Stokes JE, Trimmer SA. 1995. Production, freezing and transfer of bovine IVF embryos and subsequent calving results. Theriogenology 43:141-152.
13. Hasler JF, Hurtgen PJ, Jin ZQ, Stokes JE. 1997. Survival of IVF-derived bovine embryos frozen in glycerol or ethylene glycol. Theriogenology 48:563-579.
14. Hochi S, Semple E, Leibo SP. 1996. Effect of cooling and warming rates during cryopreservation on survival of in vitro-produced bovine embryos. Theriogenology 46:837-847.
15. Jiang HS, Wang WL, Lu KH, Gordon I, Polge C. 1992. Examination of cell numbers of blastocysts derived from IVM, IVF and IVC of bovine follicular oocytes. Theriogenology 37:229.
16. Kuwayama M, Hamano S, Nagai T. 1992. Vitrification of bovine blastocysts obtained by in vitro culture of oocytes matured and fertilized in vitro. J Reprod Fertil 96:187-193.
17. Leibo SP, Loskutoff NM. 1993. Cryobiology of in vitro-derived bovine embryos. Theriogenology 39:81-94.
18. Lonergan P, Carolan C, Van Langendonckt A, Donnay I, Khatir H, Mermillod P. 1996. The role of epidermal growth factor in bovine oocyte maturation and preimplantation embryo development in vitro. Biol Reprod 54:1420-1429.
19. Lonergan P, Piumi F, Humblot P. 1999. Effect of time interval from insemination to first cleavage on the development of bovine embryos in vitro and in vivo. Theriogenology 51:326.
20. Mahmoudzadeh AR, Van Soom A, Ysebaert MT, de Kruif A. 1994. Comparison of two-step vitrification versus controlled freezing on survival of in vitro-produced cattle embryos. Theriogenology 42:1389-1397.
21. Massip A, Mermillod P, Wils C, Dessy F. 1993. Effects of dilution procedure and culture conditions after thawing on survival of frozen cow blastocysts produced in vitro. J Reprod Fertil 97:65-69.
22. Massip A, Mermillod P, Van Langendonckt A, Touze JL, Dessy F. 1995. Survival and viability of fresh and frozen-thawed in vitro bovine blastocysts. Reprod Nutr Dev 35:3-10.
23. Nagashima H, Yamakawa H, Niemann H. 1992. Freezibility of porcine blastocysts at different peri-hatching stages. Theriogenology 37:839-850.
24. Palasz AT, Mapletoft RJ. 1996. Cryopreservation of mammalian embryos and oocytes: recent advances. Biotechnol Adv 14:127-149.
25. Pinyopummintr T, Bavister BD. 1994. Development of bovine embryos in a cell-free culture medium: effects of type of serum: timing of its inclusion and heat inactivation. Theriogenology 41:1241-1249.
26. Plante L, Plante C, Sheperd DL, King WA. 1994. Cleavage and 3H-uridine incorporation in bovine embryos of high in vitro developmental potential. Mol Reprod Dev 39:375-383.
27. Prather RS, First NL. 1993. Cell-to-cell coupling in early-stage bovine embryos: a preliminary report. Theriogenology 39:561-567.
28. Pugh PA, Ankersmit AEL, McGowan LT, Tervit HR. 1998. Cryopreservation of in vitro-produced bovine embryos: effects of protein type and concentration during freezing or of liposomes during culture on post-thaw survival. Theriogenology 50:495-506.
29. Rail WF, Wood MJ. 1994. High in vitro and in vivo survival of day 3 mouse embryos vitrified or frozen in a non-toxic solution of glycerol and albumin. J Reprod Fertil 101:681-688.
30. Reichenbach HD, Liebrich J, Berg U, Brem G. 1992. Pregnancy rates and birth after unilateral or bilateral transfer of bovine embryos produced in vitro. J Reprod Fertil 95:363-370.
31. Rieger D, Lonergan P, Boland MP. 1999. The relationship between the time of first cleavage of cattle oocytes and subsequent development to the blastocyst stage. Theriogenology 51:190.
32. Saha S, Rajamahendran R, Boediono A, Sumantri C, Suzuki T. 1996. Viability of bovine blastocysts obtained after 7, 8, or 9 days of culture in vitro following vitrification and one-step rehydration. Theriogenology 46:331-343.
33. Slimane W, Hayes H, Eggen A, Peynot N, Renard JP. 1998. Incidence of chromosomal abnormalities in two cell bovine IVF embryos after normal or delayed cleavage. In: Proc. 14th A.E.T.E. Meeting, Venice, Italy, September 11-12, 1998. p. 250.
34. Snedecor GW, Cochran WG. 1980. Statistical methods. Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press, p 200-208.
35. Suzuki T, Yamamoto M, Oe M, Nishikata K, Okamoto KY, Tsukihara T. 1991. Effect of media on fertilization and development rates of in vitro fertilized embryos, and of age and freezing of embryos on pregnancy rates. Theriogenology 35:278.
36. Takagi M, Otoi T, Boediono A, Saha S, Suzuki T. 1994. Viability of frozen-thawed bovine IVM/IVF embryos in relation to aging using various cryoprotectants. Theriogenology 41:915-921.
37. Thibault C, Szollosi D, Gerard M. 1987. Mammalian oocyte maturation. Reprod Nutr Dev 27:865-896.
38. Van Langendonckt A, Donnay I, Schuurbiers N, Auquier P, Carolan C, Massip A, Dessy F. 1997. Effects of supplementation with fetal calf serum on development of bovine embryos in synthetic oviduct fluid medium. J Reprod Fert 109:87-93
39. Van Soom A, Van Vlaenderen I, Mahmoudzadeh AR, Deluyker H, Kruif A. 1992. Compaction rate of in vitro fertilized bovine embryos related to the interval from insemination to first cleavage. Theriogenology 38:905-919.
40. Van Wagtendonk-de Leeuw AM, den Daas JHG, Rail WF. 1997. Field trial to compare pregnancy rates of bovine embryo cryopreservation methods: vitrification and one-step dilution versus conventional slow freezing and three-step dilution. Theriogenology 48:1071-1084.
41. Warner CM, McElhinny S, Wu L, Cieluch C, Ke X, Cao W, Tang C, Exley G. 1998. Role of the Ped gene and apoptosis genes in control of preimplantation development. J Assist Reprod Gen 15:331-337.
42. Wilmut I, Rowson LEA. 1973. Experiments on the low-temperature preservation of cow embryos. Vet Rec 92:686-690.
43. Yadav BR, King WA, Betteridge KJ. 1993. Relationships between the completion of first cleavage and chromosomal complement, sex, and developmental rates of bovine embryos generated in vitro. Mol Reprod Dev 36:434-439.
44. Zhang L, Barry DM, Denniston RS, Bunch TD, Godke RA. 1993. Birth of live calves after transfer of frozen-thawed bovine embryos fertilised in vitro. Vet Rec 132:247-249.