Transporting cumulus complexes using novel meiotic arresting conditions permits maintenance of oocyte developmental competence
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DOI: 10.1007/s10815-017-0958-7
Abstract: PurposeThe aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of a novel bovine cumulus oocyte complex (COC) shipping media designed to arrest meiotic resumption during transport on meiotic arrest, as well as meiotic resumption,… read more here.
Keywords: oocyte developmental; cumulus; control; developmental competence ... See more keywords
Cumulus cell pappalysin-1, luteinizing hormone/choriogonadotropin receptor, amphiregulin and hydroxy-delta-5-steroid dehydrogenase, 3 beta- and steroid delta-isomerase 1 mRNA levels associate with oocyte developmental competence and embryo outcomes
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DOI: 10.1007/s10815-019-01489-8
Abstract: PurposeTo determine whether a selected set of mRNA biomarkers expressed in individual cumulus granulosa cell (CC) masses show association with oocyte developmental competence, embryo ploidy status, and embryo outcomes.MethodsThis prospective observational cohort pilot study assessed… read more here.
Keywords: oocyte developmental; delta; mrna levels; embryo ... See more keywords
Intrafollicular fibroblast growth factor 13 in polycystic ovary syndrome: relationship with androgen levels and oocyte developmental competence
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DOI: 10.1186/s13048-018-0455-3
Abstract: BackgroundFibroblast growth factor 13 (FGF13) is one of the most highly expressed FGF family members in adult mouse ovary. However, its precise roles in ovarian function remain largely unknown. We sought to evaluate the associations… read more here.
Keywords: oocyte developmental; polycystic ovary; pcos; growth factor ... See more keywords