Porcine granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor improves the in vitro development of cloned porcine embryos

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 74, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1095-1102

  Kwak, Seong Sung ^a   Cheong, Seung A ^a   Jeon, Yubyeol ^a   Hyun, Sang Hwan ^a  

^a Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cytokine; Embryo culture; Embryo manipulation; Embryonic development; Swine

Indexed keywords

CDX 2 3 PROTEIN; CDX-2-3 PROTEIN; CYCLINE; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; PRIMER DNA; PROTEIN BCL 2; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO CULTURE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA PRIMERS; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GRANULOCYTE-MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; NUCLEAR TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUS SCROFA; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 84867908735     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: 13477439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.12-0050     Document Type: Article

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