Sexual maturity and reproductive phase of oocyte donor influence the developmental ability and apoptosis of cloned and parthenogenetic porcine embryos

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 108, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 107-121

  Gupta, Mukesh Kumar ^a   Uhm, Sang Jun ^a   Lee, Hoon Taek ^a  

^a Wooridul Institute for Biomedical Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Development rate; Porcine; Reproductive phase; Sexual maturity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CLONING; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; OOCYTE; PARTHENOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL MATURATION; SWINE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CLONING, ORGANISM; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; OOCYTES; PARTHENOGENESIS; SEXUAL MATURATION; SWINE;

SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 49549092725     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2007.07.016     Document Type: Article

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