Effects of low methyl donor levels in culture medium during mouse follicle culture on oocyte imprinting establishment

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 377-386

  Anckaert, Ellen ^a   Romero, Sergio ^a   Adriaenssens, Tom ^a   Smitz, Johan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Assisted reproductive technology; DNA methylation; Follicle culture; Follicular development; Gamete biology; Genome imprinting; In vitro maturation; Methionine; Mouse oocyte; Oocyte development; Vitamins

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; METHIONINE; METHYL GROUP; PYRIDOXINE;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GAMETOGENESIS; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME IMPRINTING; GERMINAL VESICLE; H19 GENE; IGF2R GENE; IN VITRO STUDY; METAPHASE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNRPN GENE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHOLINE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; METHIONINE; MICE; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RECEPTOR, IGF TYPE 2; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SNRNP CORE PROTEINS; VITAMIN B 12; VITAMIN B 6;

EID: 77956117268     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.109.082164     Document Type: Article

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