G6PDH-activity in equine oocytes correlates with morphology, expression of candidate genes for viability, and preimplantative in vitro development

Theriogenology

Volumn 76, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1215-1226

  Mohammadi Sangcheshmeh, A ^a   Held, E ^a   Ghanem, N ^b   Rings, F ^a   Salilew Wondim, D ^a   Tesfaye, D ^a   Sieme, H ^c   Schellander, K ^a   Hoelker, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

BCB; Development; Equine oocyte

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CUMULUS CELL; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HORSE; METABOLISM; OOCYTE;

ANIMALS; CUMULUS CELLS; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; HORSES; OOCYTES;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 80052944345     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2011.05.025     Document Type: Article

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