Vitrification of fully grown and growing porcine oocytes using germinal vesicle transfer

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 335-341

  Nakagawa, Shoma ^a,f   Maedomari, Naoki ^b   Kikuchi, Kazuhiro ^c   Nagai, Takashi ^d   Miyano, Takashi ^e   Fulka Jr , Josef ^f   Manabe, Noboru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LIVESTOCK AND GRASSLAND SCIENCE   (Japan)

^e KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Germinal vesicle (GV) stage oocyte; Germinal vesicle (GV) transfer; Pig; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL CULTURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; OOCYTE; SWINE; VITRIFICATION;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CELLS, CULTURED; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; FEMALE; OOCYTES; SWINE; VITRIFICATION;

SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 79960134782     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.10-177H     Document Type: Article

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