In vitro production and cryotolerance of prepubertal and adult goat blastocysts obtained from oocytes collected by laparoscopic oocyte-pick-up (LOPU) after FSH treatment

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 901-908

  Leoni, Giovanni Giuseppe ^a   Succu, Sara ^a   Satta, Valentina ^a   Paolo, Mereu ^a   Bogliolo, Luisa ^a   Bebbere, Daniela ^b   Spezzigu, Antonio ^b   Madeddu, Manuela ^b   Berlinguer, Fiammetta ^b   Ledda, Sergio ^a   Naitana, Salvatore ^b  

^a Biochemical and Cellular Sciences ^*  (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); AQUAPORIN 3; CYCLIN B1; FOLLITROPIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 90; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 90BETA; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UVOMORULIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL DIVISION; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE EXPRESSION; GOAT; IN VITRO STUDY; LAPAROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PREPUBERTY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CLEAVAGE STAGE, OVUM; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FERTILITY AGENTS, FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GOATS; LAPAROSCOPY; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OVULATION; TIME FACTORS;

CAPRA HIRCUS; SARDA;

EID: 69249139901     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD09015     Document Type: Article

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