Effect of the polyvinylpyrrolidone concentration of cryoprotectant on mouse embryo development and production of pups: 7.5% Of PVP is beneficial for in vitro and in vivo development of frozen-thawed mouse embryos

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 250-253

  Kim, Chi Gu ^a   Yong, Hwanyul ^b   Lee, Gene ^a   Cho, Jaejin ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Embryo; Mouse; Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP); Vitrification

Indexed keywords

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; POVIDONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO (ANATOMY); EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FREEZING; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NEWBORN; OSMOLARITY; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FREEZING; MICE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; POVIDONE; PREGNANCY;

MUS;

EID: 50249186460     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.19185     Document Type: Article

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