Effects of vitrification cryoprotectant treatment and cooling method on the viability and development of buffalo oocytes after intracytoplasmic sperm injection

Cryobiology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 151-156

  Liang, Yuan Yuan ^a   Srirattana, Kanokwan ^a   Phermthai, Tatsanee ^b   Somfai, Tamas ^c   Nagai, Takashi ^c   Parnpai, Rangsun ^a  

^a SURANAREE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LIVESTOCK AND GRASSLAND SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Buffalo oocyte; Cryotop; In vitro fertilization; Microdrop; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FLUORESCEIN DIACETATE; POVIDONE; SUCROSE; TREHALOSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; BUFFALO; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOTOP; FEMALE; IN VITRO OOCYTE MATURATION; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MEIOSIS; MICRODROP; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; POLAR BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRONUCLEUS; STAINING; VITRIFICATION;

ANIMALS; BUFFALOES; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; OOCYTES; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; VITRIFICATION;

EID: 84864316411     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: 10902392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2012.04.006     Document Type: Article

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