Development of zona-free hamster ova to blastocysts in vitro

Theriogenology

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 827-834

  Ji, W ^a,c   Bavister, B D ^b,d  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c China US Primate Biology Laboratory   (China)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Blastocyst; Embryo development; Zona pellucida; Zona removal

Indexed keywords

BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; HOE 33342; ISOTONIC SOLUTION; PRONASE; TRYPAN BLUE; TRYPSIN; TYRODE'S SOLUTION;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; BLASTOCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HAMSTER; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PRONUCLEUS; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; BLASTOCYST; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CRICETINAE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; ISOTONIC SOLUTIONS; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; OVUM; PRONASE; TRYPAN BLUE; TRYPSIN; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; FALLOPIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0034302559     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(00)00394-0     Document Type: Article

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