Feugang, Jean-Magloire

Addition of beta-mercaptoethanol or Trolox at the morula/blastocyst stage improves the quality of bovine blastocysts and prevents induction of apoptosis and degeneration by prooxidant agents. [electronic resource] - Theriogenology Jan 2004 - 71-90 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0093-691X

10.1016/s0093-691x(03)00191-2 doi


Animals
Antioxidants--administration & dosage
Apoptosis--drug effects
Blastocyst--chemistry
Cattle--embryology
Chromans--administration & dosage
Culture Techniques
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Ethanol--administration & dosage
Female
Glutathione--analysis
In Situ Nick-End Labeling
Mercaptoethanol--administration & dosage
Morula--chemistry
Oxidants--pharmacology
Oxidation-Reduction
Oxidative Stress
Time Factors