A low oxygen atmosphere during IVF accelerates the kinetic of formation of in vitro produced ovine blastocysts

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 299-304

  Leoni, G G ^a   Rosati, I ^a   Succu, S ^a   Bogliolo, L ^a   Bebbere, D ^a   Berlinguer, F ^a   Ledda, S ^a   Naitana, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CLEAVAGE STAGE, OVUM; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; OXYGEN; PREGNANCY; SHEEP;

OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 34248585992     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2006.00783.x     Document Type: Article

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