Holding bovine oocytes in the absence of maturation inhibitors: Kinetics of in vitro maturation and effect on blastocyst development after in vitro fertilization

Theriogenology

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1024-1029

  Alm, H ^a   Choi, Y H ^b   Love, L ^b   Heleil, B ^c   Torner, H ^a   Hinrichs, K ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR FARM ANIMAL BIOLOGY FBN   (Germany)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Kafrelsheikh University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Bovine; IVF; Meiotic kinetics; Oocyte

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MEIOSIS; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MEIOSIS; OOCYTES; TIME FACTORS;

BOVINAE;

EID: 51249098970     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2008.05.062     Document Type: Article

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