Selection of oocytes for in vitro maturation by brilliant cresyl blue staining: A study using the mouse model

Cell Research

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 722-731

  Wu, Yan Guang ^a   Liu, Yong ^a   Zhou, Ping ^a   Lan, Guo Cheng ^a   Han, Dong ^a   Miao, De Qiang ^a   Tan, Jing He ^a  

^a SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Brilliant cresyl blue staining; Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase; in vitro maturation; Oocyte quality

Indexed keywords

BRILLIANT CRESYL BLUE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; GLUTATHIONE; OXAZINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL SIZE; CHEMISTRY; CHROMATIN; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPLASM; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MITOCHONDRION; MOUSE; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL MATURATION; STAINING;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL SIZE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CHROMATIN; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, ANIMAL; OOCYTES; OXAZINES; SEXUAL MATURATION; STAINING AND LABELING;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 34547874635     PISSN: 10010602     EISSN: 17487838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cr.2007.66     Document Type: Article

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