Embryo vitrification affects the methylation of the H19/Igf2 differentially methylated domain and the expression of H19 and Igf2

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 93, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2729-2733

  Wang, Zengyan ^a,b   Xu, Ling ^a   He, Fangfang ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Embryo; imprinting; mouse; vitrification

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN IGF2; RNA H19; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN METHYLATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUPEROVULATION; VITRIFICATION;

ANIMALS; CRYOPRESERVATION; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; PROTEINS;

EID: 77952110842     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.03.025     Document Type: Article

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