Effects of vascular endothelial growth factor on porcine preimplantation embryos produced by in vitro fertilization and somatic cell nuclear transfer

Theriogenology

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 256-267

  Biswas, D ^a   Jung, E M ^a   Jeung, E B ^a   Hyun, S H ^a  

^a Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL CULTURE; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SWINE; TIME;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CELLS, CULTURED; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MALE; NUCLEAR TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-2; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

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EID: 78650236257     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.08.012     Document Type: Article

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