New media for culture to blastocyst

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 878-883

  Hentemann, Martha ^a   Bertheussen, Kjell ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

blastocyst culture; Mouse embryo development; sequential culture media; SSR

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BALANCED SALT SOLUTION; EDETIC ACID; LACTIC ACID; PYRUVIC ACID; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE EMBRYO; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENTIAL CULTURE MEDIUM; TISSUE CULTURE CELL;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; MICE; MORULA; PYRUVIC ACID; SERUM ALBUMIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 61449189998     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.12.011     Document Type: Article

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