The effects of blastomere biopsy and oxygen tension on bovine embryo development, rate of apoptosis and interferon-τ secretion

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 509-515

  Kubisch, H M ^a   Johnson, K M ^a  

^a TULANE NATIONAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON; OXYGEN; PLACENTA PROTEIN; TROPHOBLAST PROTEIN 1;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLASTOCYST; BLASTOMERE; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SECRETION; TIME;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BIOPSY; BLASTOCYST; BLASTOMERES; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; INTERFERON TYPE I; MALE; OXYGEN; PREGNANCY PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS;

BOVINAE;

EID: 34548580543     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2006.00814.x     Document Type: Article

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