Effect of melatonin on in vitro maturation of bovine oocytes

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 2579-2583

  Farahavar, Abbas ^a   Shahne, Ahmad Zare ^a   Kohram, Hamid ^a   Vahedi, Vahid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bovine oocytes; IVM; Meiotic maturation; Melatonin

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL EXPANSION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; CULTURE MEDIUM; CUMULUS CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; OXYGEN TENSION;

BOVINAE;

EID: 77951699892     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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