Successful use of oviduct epithelial cell coculture for in vitro production of viable red deer (Cervus elaphus) embryos

Theriogenology

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1729-1739

  Locatelli, Y ^a,b   Cognie Y ^a   Vallet, J C ^a,b   Baril, G ^a   Verdier, M ^c   Poulin, N ^a   Legendre, X ^b   Mermillod, P ^a  

^a UMR85 PHYSIOLOGIE DE LA REPRODUCTION ET DES COMPORTEMENTS   (France)

^b MNHN   (France)

^c UMR1213 HERBIVORES   (France)

Author keywords

Blastocyst; Cryopreservation; Fertilization; Offspring; Transfer; Wild species

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; COCULTURE; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOLOGY; DEER; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; UTERINE TUBE;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; CRYOPRESERVATION; DEER; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALIA; CERVUS ELAPHUS; OVIS;

EID: 26844506709     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2005.04.002     Document Type: Article

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