Effect of vitrification on mitochondrial membrane potential in human metaphase II oocytes

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1045-1050

  Chen, Cui ^a   Han, Shubiao ^b   Liu, Weiwei ^b   Wang, Yaping ^a   Huang, Guoning ^b  

^a CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chongqing Obstetric and Gynecology Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Human metaphase II oocyte; Mitochondrial membrane potential; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; METAPHASE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THAWING; VITRIFICATION;

ADULT; BENZIMIDAZOLES; CARBOCYANINES; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; METAPHASE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; OOCYTES; VITRIFICATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871320306     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: 15737330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10815-012-9848-1     Document Type: Article

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