Can Vero cell co-culture improve in-vitro maturation of bovine oocytes?

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 404-411

  Moulavi, Fariba ^a   Hosseini, Sayyed Mortaza ^a   Ashtiani, Saeid Kazemi ^a   Shahverdi, Abdolhossein ^a   Nasr Esfahani, Mohammad Hossein ^a  

^a ROYAN INSTITUTE FOR REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Blastocyst quality; Bovine oocytes; Cleavage; Vero cells

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL COUNT; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; COCULTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; CUMULUS OOPHORUS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HATCHING; IN VITRO STUDY; INNER CELL MASS; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; OOCYTE MATURATION; VERO CELL;

EID: 33748594739     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)61446-0     Document Type: Article

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