Effect of the apoptosis rate observed in oocytes and cumulus cells on embryo development in prepubertal goats

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 116, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 95-106

  Anguita, B ^a   Paramio, M T ^a   Morato R ^a   Romaguera, R ^a   Jimenez Macedo A R ^a   Mogas, T ^a   Izquierdo, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cumulus cells; Oocyte; Prepubertal goat

Indexed keywords

LIPOCORTIN 5;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CUMULUS CELL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GOAT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; METABOLISM; NICK END LABELING; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SEXUAL MATURATION; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ABATTOIRS; ANIMALS; ANNEXIN A5; APOPTOSIS; BLASTOCYST; CUMULUS CELLS; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GOATS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MALE; OOCYTES; PREGNANCY; SEMEN; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPERM MOTILITY;

CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 69049086603     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2009.01.007     Document Type: Article

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