Generation of Live Offspring from Vitrified Mouse Oocytes of C57BL/6J Strain

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Kohaya, Natsuki ^a   Fujiwara, Katsuyoshi ^a   Ito, Junya ^a   Kashiwazaki, Naomi ^a  

^a AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CUMULUS CELL; CUMULUS OOCYTE COMPLEX; DENUDED OOCYTE; EXOCYTOSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVE OFFSPRING; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OOCYTE VITRIFICATION; OUTBRED STRAIN; PROGENY; VITRIFICATION;

ANIMALS; CUMULUS CELLS; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OOCYTES; VITRIFICATION;

EID: 84874898504     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0058063     Document Type: Article

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