The redox state of recombinant human serum albumin and its optimal concentration for mouse embryo culture

Systems Biology in Reproductive Medicine

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 48-52

  Otsuki, Junko ^a   Nagai, Yasushi ^a   Matsuyama, Yukie ^b   Terada, Tomoyoshi ^b   Era, Seiichi ^b  

^a Nagai Clinic   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Embryo culture; Human serum albumin product; Recombinant human serum albumin; Redox state

Indexed keywords

HUMAN SERUM ALBUMIN; RECOMBINANT HUMAN SERUM ALBUMIN;

ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HATCHING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CULTURE MEDIA; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; MICE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SERUM ALBUMIN;

EID: 84872533233     PISSN: 19396368     EISSN: 19396368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/19396368.2012.727946     Document Type: Article

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