Application of laser-assisted zona drilling to in vitro fertilization of cryopreserved mouse oocytes with spermatozoa from a subfertile transgenic mouse

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 601-606

  Anzai, Masayuki ^a   Nishiwaki, Megumi ^a   Yanagi, Miho ^b   Nakashima, Tatsuyuki ^b   Kaneko, Takehito ^c   Taguchi, Yoshitomo ^a   Tokoro, Mikiko ^a   Shin, Seung Wook ^a   Mitani, Tasuku ^a   Kato, Hiromi ^a   Matsumoto, Kazuya ^a   Nakagata, Naomi ^c   Iritani, Akira ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ARK Resource Co Ltd   (Japan)

^c KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

In vitro fertilization; Subfertile; Transgenic mouse; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; LASER; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; OOCYTE; SPERMATOZOON; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; LASERS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OOCYTES; SPERMATOZOA; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 33750711109     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.18040     Document Type: Article

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