Optimisation of in vitro culture conditions in B6CBF1 mouse embryos

Reproduction Nutrition Development

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 219-231

  Zhu, Bi Ke ^a   Walker, Simon K ^b   Maddocks, Simon ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Frequency of observation; In vitro development; Media; Mouse embryos; Type of oil

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; LIQUID PARAFFIN; MINERAL OIL; SERIC GONADOTROPIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CULTURE OPTIMIZATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE FERTILITY; MATING; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATION; OVIDUCT; SUPEROVULATION; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CELL COUNT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CULTURE MEDIA; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GONADOTROPINS, EQUINE; MALE; MICE; OILS; PARAFFIN; SUPEROVULATION; ZYGOTE;

EID: 4444278860     PISSN: 09265287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/rnd:2004030     Document Type: Article

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