Glutamine and hypotaurine improves intracellular oxidative status and in vitro development of porcine preimplantation embryos

Zygote

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 317-324

  Suzuki, C ^a,b   Yoshioka, K ^a,b   Sakatani, M ^a,b   Takahashi, M ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR KYUSHU OKINAWA REGION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Comet assay; In vitro culture; Porcine embryos; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLUTAMINE; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYPOTAURINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TAURINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CLEAVAGE STAGE, OVUM; DNA DAMAGE; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GLUTAMINE; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PREGNANCY; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SWINE; TAURINE;

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EID: 35648975388     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: 14698730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967199407004273     Document Type: Article

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