Follicular size is associated with the levels of transcripts and proteins of selected molecules responsible for the fertilization ability of oocytes of puberal gilts

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 588-593

  Antosik, Paweł ^a   Kempisty, Bartosz ^b   Bukowska, Dorota ^a   Jackowska, Marta ^a   Włodarczyk, Renata ^a   Budna, Joanna ^b   Brüssow, Klaus Peter ^c   Lianeri, Margarita ^a   Jagodziński, Paweł P ^b   Jaśkowski, Jȩdrzej M ^a  

^a POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR FARM ANIMAL BIOLOGY FBN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Follicular size; Integrins; Oocyte; Pig; ZPs glycoproteins

Indexed keywords

INTEGRIN; MESSENGER RNA; PLACENTA PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CUMULUS CELL; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; ORGAN SIZE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CUMULUS CELLS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INTEGRINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; OOCYTES; ORGAN SIZE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PREGNANCY PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SWINE;

SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 74349111371     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.20252     Document Type: Article

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