High hydrostatic pressure treatment improves the quality of in vitro-produced ovine blastocysts

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 809-817

  Bogliolo, Luisa ^a   Ariu, Federica ^a   Leoni, Giovanni ^a   Uccheddu, Stefania ^a   Bebbere, Daniela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

blastocyst cell number; gene expression analysis; picnosis

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 3; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 90; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 90 BETA; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN P53; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NANOG; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UVOMORULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ATP1A1 GENE; BLASTOCYST; CELL COUNT; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTODERM; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HATCHING; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; INNER CELL MASS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PICNOSIS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHEEP; TROPHECTODERM;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; BLASTOCYST INNER CELL MASS; CELL COUNT; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA PRIMERS; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHEEP; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

OVIS;

EID: 79960934912     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: 14485990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD11023     Document Type: Article

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