Expression of the vascular endothelial growth factor and its receptors and effects of VEGF during in vitro maturation of bovine cumulus-oocyte complexes (COC)

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 29-36

  Einspanier, Ralf ^a   Schönfelder, Martin ^a   Müller, Karin ^b   Stojkovic, Miodrag ^c   Kosmann, Michaela ^a   Wolf, Eckhard ^c   Schams, Dieter ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Institute for Reproduction of Farm Animals   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bos taurus; Oocyte maturation; Real time RT PCR

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; BLASTOMERE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUMULUS OOPHORUS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; LYMPHOKINES; OOCYTES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTORS, VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-1; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

BOS; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 0036205232     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.10068     Document Type: Article

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