Meiotic and developmental competence in mice are compromised following follicle development in vitro using an alginate-based culture system

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 269-276

  Mainigi, Monica A ^a   Ord, Teri ^a   Schultz, Richard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Assisted reproductive technology; Gamete biology; Gene expression; Meiotic maturation; Oocyte development

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRONUCLEUS; SPINDLE CELL;

ALGINATES; ANIMALS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACIDS; MEIOSIS; MICE; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

MUS;

EID: 80052546785     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.111.091124     Document Type: Article

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