In vivo exposure of female rats to toxicants may affect oocyte quality

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 273-281

  Berger, Trish ^a   Horner, Catherine M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

In vitro fertilization; Oocyte plasma membrane; Rat; Sperm oocyte interaction

Indexed keywords

2 METHYL 1,2 PROPANEDIOL; 4 VINYLCYCLOHEXENE DIEPOXIDE; DIMETHYL ETHER; ETHER DERIVATIVE; ETHYL TERT BUTYL ETHER; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; TERT AMYL METHYL ETHER; TERT BUTYL METHYL ETHER; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN BINDING; RAT;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0038485688     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-6238(03)00009-1     Document Type: Article

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