Evaluation of the embryonic preimplantation potential of human adult somatic cells via an embryo interspecies bioassay using bovine oocytes

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 85, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages 1248-1260

  Illmensee, Karl ^a,b   Levanduski, Mike ^c   Zavos, Panayiotis M ^a,b  

^a Reprogen Ltd   (Cyprus)

^b Andrology Institute of America   (United States)

^c Embryoserv Corporation Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

bovine oocyte; DNA sequencing; human fibroblast; Human granulosa cell; interspecies SCNT; microPCR

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BLASTOCYST; CELL CULTURE; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; COW; DNA DETERMINATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INFERTILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PARTHENOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOMATIC CELL;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELLS; HUMANS; HYBRID CELLS; NUCLEAR TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; OOCYTES; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33645738693     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.10.026     Document Type: Article

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