Calves born after open pulled straw vitrification of immature bovine oocytes

Cryobiology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 91-94

  Vieira, A D ^a   Mezzalira, A ^a   Barbieri, D P ^a   Lehmkuhl, R C ^a   Rubin, M I B ^b   Vajta, G ^c  

^a SANTA CATARINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Blastocysts; Bovine; Cytochalasin D; Immature oocyte; OPS; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHALASIN D; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; SUCROSE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; EVALUATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OPEN PULLED STRAW VITRIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; VITRIFICATION; WARMING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CATTLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; CYTOCHALASIN D; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MICROTUBULES; OOCYTES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME;

BOVINAE;

EID: 0036704988     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-2240(02)00109-8     Document Type: Article

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