Cotransfer of parthenogenetic embryos improves the pregnancy and implantation of nuclear transfer embryos in mouse

Cloning and Stem Cells

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 429-434

  Meng, Qinggang ^a   Wang, Minkang ^a   Stanca, Claudia Ana ^a   Bodo, Szilard ^a   Dinnyes, Andras ^a  

^a SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STRONTIUM;

ADULTHOOD; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; CLONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVIDUCT; PARTHENOGENESIS; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC CELL; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; CLONING, ORGANISM; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; NUCLEAR TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; OOCYTES; PARTHENOGENESIS; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 57149093007     PISSN: 15362302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/clo.2008.0003     Document Type: Article

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