From egg to embryo: A peripatetic journey

Reproduction

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 825-828

  Schultz, Richard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ACTIVATION; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FERTILIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OOCYTE MATURATION; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPERM; UNITED KINGDOM; UNIVERSITY;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMALS; MEIOSIS; OOCYTES; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS;

EID: 29244473881     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.1.00902     Document Type: Review

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