Effects of complement component 3 derivatives on pig oocyte maturation, fertilization and early embryo development in vitro

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1017-1021

  Georgiou, A S ^a   Gil, M A ^b   Alminana C ^b   Cuello, C ^b   Vazquez, J M ^b   Roca, J ^b   Martinez, E A ^b   Fazeli, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3B;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO CULTURE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; IN VITRO OOCYTE MATURATION; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SWINE;

ANIMALS; COMPLEMENT C3; COMPLEMENT C3B; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; IN VITRO OOCYTE MATURATION TECHNIQUES; OOCYTES; SWINE;

SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 80052241077     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2011.01777.x     Document Type: Article

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