The effect of nutritionally induced hyperlipidaemia on in vitro bovine embryo quality

Human Reproduction

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 768-778

  Leroy, J L M R ^a   Van Hoeck, V ^a   Clemente, M ^b   Rizos, D ^b   Gutierrez Adan, A ^b   Van Soom, A ^c   Uytterhoeven, M ^d   Bols, P E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b INIA   (Spain)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d Algemeen Medisch Laboratorium   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bovine embryo quality; Fat; Hyperlipidaemia; In vitro; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; FATTY ACID; MESSENGER RNA; PALM OIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CELL COUNT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DIET; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HATCHING; HEIFER; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIPID DIET; METABOLISM; MITOSIS; MITOSIS INDEX; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; OVIDUCT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; VITRIFICATION; ZYGOTE;

BOVINAE;

EID: 76749167488     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dep420     Document Type: Article

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