Derivation of developmentally competent oocytes by the culture of preantral follicles retrieved from adult ovaries: maturation, blastocyst formation, and embryonic stem cell transformation

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1716-1724

  Kim, In Wook ^a   Gong, Seung Pyo ^a   Yoo, Cho Rong ^a   Choi, Jun Hee ^a   Kim, Dae Yong ^b   Lim, Jeong Mook ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

adult; blastocyst; culture duration; embryonic stem cell; oocyte development; Preantral follicle

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL MATURATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERIVATIZATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GAMETE; IN VITRO STUDY; INNER CELL MASS; KOREA; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CELL SEPARATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CELLS, CULTURED; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; PARTHENOGENESIS;

EID: 70350565050     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.08.084     Document Type: Article

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