Induction of pluripotency by injection of mouse trophectoderm cell nuclei into blastocysts following transplantation into enucleated oocytes

Theriogenology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 213-220

  Sotomaru, Y ^a   Kato, Y ^a   Tsunoda, Y ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chimera; Nuclear transfer; Pluripotency; Trophectoderm cell

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; CELL POLARITY; CHIMERA; CLONING; CYTOLOGY; ECTODERM; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GENETICS; HAIR COLOR; INNER CELL MASS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; TRANSPLANTATION; TROPHOBLAST;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CELL POLARITY; CHIMERA; CLONING, ORGANISM; ECTODERM; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HAIR COLOR; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NUCLEAR TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; OOCYTES; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 0033565660     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(99)00123-5     Document Type: Article

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