The type and extent of injuries in vitrified mouse oocytes

Cryobiology

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 97-102

  Liang, Yang ^a   Ning, Fang Yong ^a   Du, Wen Jing ^a   Wang, Chun Sheng ^a   Piao, Shan Hua ^a   An, Tie Zhu ^a  

^a North Forestry University   (China)

Author keywords

Chromosome; Intracellular ice formation; Meiotic spindle; Plasma membrane; Toxicity of cryoprotectant; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL DAMAGE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SWELLING; CELL VIABILITY; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; VITRIFICATION;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMOSOMES; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MICE; OOCYTES; VITRIFICATION;

EID: 84856619936     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: 10902392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2011.12.003     Document Type: Article

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