Conditions that affect acquisition of developmental competence by mouse oocytes in vitro: FSH, insulin, glucose and ascorbic acid

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 163, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 109-116

  Eppig, John J ^a   Hosoe, Misa ^b   O’Brien, Marilyn J ^a   Pendola, Frank M ^a   Requena, Antonio ^c   Watanabe, Shinya ^a  

^a JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^c Visiting Investigator from IVI Madrid   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Communication with oocytes; Development in vitro; Effects on oocyte development; Glucose; Granulosa cells; Oocytes; Suppression by ascorbic acid in granulosa cells

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; FOLLITROPIN; GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL MATURATION; GRANULOSA CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; ASCORBIC ACID; CULTURE MEDIA; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; MICE; OOCYTES;

EID: 0034713164     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(99)00247-6     Document Type: Article

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