in vitro maturation

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in vitro maturation

Abbreviation: IVM

An assisted reproduction technique in which an immature oocyte is nurtured in the laboratory until fertilized.

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In vitro maturation and the fertilization and developmental competence of oocytes recovered from untreated polycystic ovarian patients.

Embryonic stem cell conditioned medium supports in vitro maturation of mouse oocytes

It was therefore hypothesized that serum in the in vitro maturation media can be replaced with FAF-BSA if fortified with epidermal growth factor.

EFFICIENCY OF FATTY ACID-FREE DEFINED SYSTEM FOR IN VITRO MATURATION OF BUFFALO OOCYTES

showed that the presence of ammonium during in vitro maturation negatively influences subsequent embryonic development, although parthenogenetically activated embryos appear to be more sensitive to the negative effects of ammonium during oocyte maturation than do IVF embryos (24).

The effect of ammonium chloride concentration in in vitro maturation culture on ovine embryo development

E2 and P4 production by cumulus cells after 22 and 44 h of in vitro maturation of oocytes in absence (control) or in presence of 1 [micro]g/mL QT or 1 [micro]g/mL TF.

Effect of antioxidant flavonoids (Quercetin and taxifolin) on in vitro maturation of porcine oocytes

Effects og hnRNA and protein synthesis inhibition on chromosome condensation and H-1 and MAP kinase activities during in vitro maturation of porcine oocyte.

Supplementation of goat follicular fluid in TCM 199 based medium on in vitro matured oocyte

3 mg ml-1 seems to improve the in vitro maturation rate of sheep oocytes and the morula and blastocyst formulation rate.

Antioxidant Effect of Green Tea Leaves Extract on in vitro Production of Sheep Embryos

hybrida microspores' viability, average diameter and developmental stages in vitro maturation after different days

In Vitro Culture of Petunia hybrida Microspores and Agrobacterium-mediated Transient Expression of b-glucuronidase (GUS) Reporter Gene

Changes in protein synthesis pattern during in vitro maturation of goat oocytes.

Oocyte maturation and fertilization in marine nemertean worms: using similar sorts of signaling pathways as in mammals, but often with differing results

Effect of glutathione stimulation during in vitro maturation of ovine oocytes on embryo development and intracellular peroxide content.

In vitro embryo production: oxidative stress and antioxidants/Produccion de embriones in vitro: el estres oxidativo y los antioxidantes/Producao de embrioes in vitro: estresse oxidativo e antioxidantes

Consequently thiol compounds such as cysteamine can be used as tools to enhance the efficiency of bovine oocytes in vitro maturation.

Effect of antioxidant supplements on in vitro maturation of bovine oocyte

Oocyte competence for in vitro maturation is associated with histone h1 kinase activity and is influenced by estrous cycle stage in the mare.

Consideraciones importantes acerca de la produccion in vitro de embriones equinos

In conventional in vitro maturation studies, oocytes were cultured in groups in 50-100 [micro]l droplets of TCM-199 supplemented with serum and gonadotrophins at 38.

Invitro fertilization oocytes collected from preanteral and early anteral follicle of buffalo