Efficacy of Polyvinyl Alcohol Supporting the Development of Mouse Preimplantation Embryo in Vitro

Journal of Mammalian Ova Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 31-35

  Koyanagi, Fukashi ^a   Masuda, Shinya ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemically defined medium; Hatching; Mouse embryo; Polyvinyl alcohol

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990250755     PISSN: 13417738     EISSN: 13475878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1274/jmor.21.31     Document Type: Article

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