Maternal restraint stress diminishes the developmental potential of oocytes

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 672-681

  Zhang, Si Yu ^a   Wang, Jun Zuo ^a   Li, Jing Jing ^a   Wei, De Li ^a   Sui, Hong Shu ^a   Zhang, Zhen Hua ^a   Zhou, Ping ^a   Tan, Jing He ^a  

^a SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH FSH receptor); Gamete biology; Oocyte competence; Oocyte development; Psychological stress; Restraint stress; Stress

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; BLOOD LEVEL; CELL NUCLEUS; CUMULUS OOCYTE COMPLEX; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; GONAD; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; MATERNAL STRESS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MICE; OOCYTES; PREGNANCY; PROESTRUS; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; MUS;

EID: 79953273719     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.110.087890     Document Type: Article

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