Post-thaw survival, cell death and actin cytoskeleton in gene-microinjected rabbit embryos after vitrification

Theriogenology

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 675-681

  Makarevich, A V ^a,d   Chrenek, P ^a   Olexikova, L ^b   Popelkova, M ^c   Turanova, Z ^a   Ostro, A ^c   Pivko, J ^a  

^a SLOVAK AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Slovakia)

^b SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN NITRA   (Slovakia)

^c P J AFÁRIK UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^d Research Institute for Cattle Breeding   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Actin cytosleketon; Apoptosis; Embryo; Microinjection; Rabbit; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FICOLL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROTECTION; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOSKELETON; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO (ANATOMY); FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FREEZING; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROINJECTION; MORULA; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RABBIT;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOPROTECTION; CYTOSKELETON; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FICOLL; FREEZING; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MICROINJECTIONS; MORULA; RABBITS; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 48049112809     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2008.04.043     Document Type: Article

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