The effects of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and metformin on in vitro developmental competence of bovine oocytes

Zygote

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 187-193

  Hong, So Gun ^a   Jang, Goo ^a   Oh, Hyun Ju ^a   Koo, Ok Jae ^a   Park, Jung Eun ^a   Park, Hee Jung ^a   Kang, Sung Keun ^b   Lee, Byeong Chun ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Stem Cell Research Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bovine oocyte; Brain derived neurotrophic factor; In vitro fertilization; In vitro maturation; Metformin

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GLUTATHIONE; METFORMIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CUMULUS CELL; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; METAPHASE; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CATTLE; CUMULUS CELLS; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GLUTATHIONE; METAPHASE; METFORMIN; OOCYTES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

BOVINAE;

EID: 68349124951     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: 14698730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967199409005255     Document Type: Article

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