Effect of supplementation of leukemia inhibitory factor and epidermal growth factor on murine embryonic development in vitro, implantation, and outcome of offspring

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 80, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2003, Pages 727-735

  Cheung, Lai Ping ^a   Leung, Ho Yin ^a   Bongso, Ariff ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Growth factors; In vitro culture

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLASTOCYST; CELL COUNT; CELL MATURATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GESTATION PERIOD; HATCHING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0141740213     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(03)00772-6     Document Type: Article

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