Parthenogenetic activation and subsequent development of porcine oocytes activated by a combined electric pulse and butyrolactone I treatment

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 159-166

  Bing, YinZhong ^a,c   Che, Limei ^a,b   Hirao, Yuji ^a   Takenouchi, Naoki ^a   Rodriguez Martinez, Heriberto ^d   Nagai, Takashi ^e  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR TOHOKU REGION   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^d SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activation; Blastocyst; Butyrolactone I; Electric pulse; Porcine oocyte

Indexed keywords

BUTYROLACTONE; BUTYROLACTONE 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BUTYROLACTONE I; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GAMMA BUTYROLACTONE; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; BLASTOCYTE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL MATURATION; ELECTRICITY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PARTHENOGENESIS; SWINE; ANIMAL; BLASTOMERE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

4-BUTYROLACTONE; ANIMALS; BLASTOMERES; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; OOCYTES; OXYGEN; PARTHENOGENESIS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 1542349205     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.49.159     Document Type: Article

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