Growth factors protect in vitro cultured embryos from the consequences of oxidative stress

Zygote

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 231-240

  Kurzawa, Rafał ^a   Glabowski, Wojciech ^a   Baczkowski, Tomasz ^a   Wiszniewska, Barbara ^a   Marchlewicz, Mariola ^a  

^a POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Embryo; Growth factors; In vitro culture; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GONADOTROPIN; GROWTH FACTOR; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; SOMATOMEDIN B; SOMATOMEDIN C; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL VIABILITY; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO GROWTH; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HORSE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MATING; MOUSE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STAINING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UTERINE TUBE;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CELL COUNT; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MICE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; FALLOPIA;

EID: 7044262188     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967199404002783     Document Type: Article

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