Supplementation of EGF, IGF-1, and Connexin 37 in IVM Medium Significantly Improved the Maturation of Bovine Oocytes and Vitrification of Their IVF Blastocysts

The quality and developmental capacity of oocytes derived from in vitro maturation (IVM) remain unsatisfactory, which greatly impairs the efficiency and application of embryo technologies. The present experiment was designed to investigate the effect of the supplementation of EGF, IGF-1, and Cx37 in...

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Main Authors: Sha Yang, Yuze Yang, Haisheng Hao, Weihua Du, Yunwei Pang, Shanjiang Zhao, Huiying Zou, Huabin Zhu, Peipei Zhang, Xueming Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/5/805