A novel approach to quantifying ovarian cell lipid content and lipid accumulation in vitro by confocal microscopy in lean women undergoing ovarian stimulation for in vitro fertilization (IVF)

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 733-740

  Singh, Prapti ^a   Amin, Marli ^a   Keller, Erica ^a   Simerman, Ariel ^a   Aguilera, Paul ^a   Briton Jones, Christine ^b   Hill, David L ^b   Abbott, David H ^c   Chazenbalk, Gregorio ^a   Dumesic, Daniel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ART Reproductive Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Confocal microscopy; Cumulus cell; In vitro fertilization; Lipid; Mural granulosa cell

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; DEOXYRIBODIPYRIMIDINE PHOTOLYASE; GONADORELIN; LIPID; PARAFORMALDEHYDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL TYPE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CUMULUS CELL; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETAL CALF SERUM; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LIPID STORAGE; MICROENVIRONMENT; OOCYTE MATURATION; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OVULATION INDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROIDOGENESIS;

ADULT; CELLS, CULTURED; CUMULUS CELLS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GRANULOSA CELLS; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPIDS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; OVARY; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84878565967     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: 15737330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10815-013-9976-2     Document Type: Article

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