Microinsemination with first-wave round spermatids from immature male mice

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 131-137

  Miki, Hiromi ^a,b   Lee, Jiyoung ^c,d   Inoue, Kimiko ^a,d   Ogonuki, Narumi ^a   Noguchi, Yoko ^e   Mochida, Keiji ^a   Kohda, Takashi ^d,f   Nagashima, Hiroshi ^b   Ishino, Fumitoshi ^c,d   Ogura, Atsuo ^a,d  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b MEIJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^f TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Genomic imprinting; Microinsemination; Mouse; Spermatid; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BLASTOCYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME IMPRINTING; MALE; MICROINSEMINATION; MORULA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; SPERMATID; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; AGE; ANIMAL; CELL SIZE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CELL SIZE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; MALE; MICE; OOCYTES; PREGNANCY; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS; SPERMATIDS; SPERMATOGENESIS;

EID: 4644332369     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.50.131     Document Type: Article

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