In-vitro culture with a tilting device in chemically defined media during meiotic maturation and early development improves the quality of blastocysts derived from in-vitro matured and fertilized porcine oocytes

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 552-557

  Koike, Takayuki ^a   Matsuura, Koji ^a,b   Naruse, Keiji ^b   Funahashi, Hiroaki ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

In vitro culture; In vitro fertilization; Inclining device; Oocytes; Pig

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MEIOSIS; METHODOLOGY; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; OVARY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SPERMATOZOON; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BLASTOMERES; CLEAVAGE STAGE, OVUM; CULTURE MEDIA; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; MEIOSIS; OVARY; PREGNANCY; SPERMATOZOA; SWINE;

MAMMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 78649347947     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.10-041H     Document Type: Article

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