Parthenogenetic activation of rat oocytes and their development in vitro

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 135-140

  Roh, S ^a   Malakooti, N ^a   Morrison, J R ^a   Trounson, A O ^a   Du, Zhong Tao ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

F1 hybrid; Spontaneous activation; Strontium

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; IONOMYCIN; PUROMYCIN; STRONTIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL COUNT; CERVICAL SPINE DISLOCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HYBRID CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PARTHENOGENESIS; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SOMATIC CELL;

AGOUTI; ANIMALIA;

EID: 0038303855     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/rd02096     Document Type: Article

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