Coculture with a human granulosa cell line enhanced the development of murine preimplantation embryos via SCF/c-kit system

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 223-228

  Taniguchi, Fuminori ^a   Harada, Tasuku ^a   Nara, Makoto ^a   Deura, Imari ^a   Mitsunari, Masahiro ^a   Terakawa, Naoki ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coculture; embryo development; KGN cells, SCF c kit

Indexed keywords

STEM CELL FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULOSA CELL; HATCHING; MOUSE; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUMOR CELL;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GRANULOSA CELLS; HUMANS; MICE; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 4544364138     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JARG.0000040238.61586.86     Document Type: Article

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