Cortical granules behave differently in mouse oocytes matured under different conditions

Human Reproduction

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 3402-3413

  Liu, Xin Yong ^a   Mal, Suo Feng ^a   Miao, De Qiang ^a   Liu, Dong Jun ^b   Bao, Shorgan ^b   Tan, Jing He ^a  

^a SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INNER MONGOLIA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Activation; Cortical granule; In vitro maturation; Mouse oocyte

Indexed keywords

CYCLOHEXIMIDE; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; HYPOXANTHINE; PLANT LECTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL AGING; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHRONOLOGY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GERMINAL VESICLE; GRANULE CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LENTIL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION;

ANIMALIA; LENS CULINARIS;

EID: 28544438485     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dei265     Document Type: Article

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