Toxic effects of oxygen on human embryo development

Human Reproduction

Volumn 15, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2000, Pages 199-206

  Catt, J W ^a   Henman, M ^a  

^a Sydney IVF   (Australia)

Author keywords

Embryo; Embryo culture; Mitochondria; Oxygen toxicity; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; OXYGEN; OXYGEN RADICAL; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CELL METABOLISM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOPATHY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GAMETE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MITOCHONDRION; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OPERATION DURATION; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN TOXICITY; PREGNANCY RATE; SPERMATOZOON; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033652269     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/15.suppl_2.199     Document Type: Conference Paper

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