Differences in cytoplasmic maturation between the BCB+ and control porcine oocytes do not justify application of the BCB Test for a standard IVM protocol

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 28-36

  Pawlak, Piotr ^a   Warzych, Ewelina ^a   Chabowska, Agnieszka ^a   Lechniak, Dorota ^a  

^a POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cytoplasmic maturation; Marker genes; Mitochondria; mtDNA; Oocyte quality

Indexed keywords

BRILLIANT CRESYL BLUE; OXAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; IN VITRO OOCYTE MATURATION; METHODOLOGY; OOCYTE; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BLASTOCYST; FEMALE; IN VITRO OOCYTE MATURATION TECHNIQUES; OOCYTES; OXAZINES; SWINE;

EID: 84897781035     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.2013-092     Document Type: Article

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