Effect of oxygen tension and serum during IVM on developmental competence of bovine oocytes

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1074-1082

  Pereira, Michele M ^a   MacHado, Marco A ^a,b   Costa, Fernanda Q ^b   Serapiao, Raquel V ^b   Viana, Joao H M ^b   Camargo, Luiz S A ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

apoptosis; blastocyst; transcript

Indexed keywords

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; BLOOD LEVEL; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ESTRUS; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OOCYTE MATURATION; OXYGEN TENSION; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BLASTOCYST; CATTLE; CULTURE MEDIA; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MALE; OOCYTES; OXYGEN; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SERUM;

BOVINAE;

EID: 77956258228     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD10007     Document Type: Article

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