Comparison of two culture systems for the in-vitro growth and maturation of mouse preantral follicles

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-19

  Loret De Mola, J R ^a,c   Barnhart, K ^a   Kopf, G S ^b   Heyner, S ^b   Garside, W ^a,b   Coutifaris, C B ^a,b  

^a Center for Research on Reproduction and Women's Health   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Collagen gel matrix; Collagen treated membranes; In vitro culture; Preantral follicles

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN GEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL ISOLATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GRANULOSA CELL; GROWTH RATE; IN VITRO STUDY; MEIOSIS; MEMBRANE; METAPHASE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE MATURATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GRANULOSA CELLS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE;

EID: 1042276826     PISSN: 03906663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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