Effect of β-mercaptoethanol and buffalo follicular fluid on fertilization and subsequent embryonic development of water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) oocytes derived from in vitro maturation

This study investigated effects of β-mercaptoethanol (β-ME) and buffalo follicular fluid (buFF) on IVF and embryonic development of water buffalo oocytes derived from IVM. In Experiment 1, β-ME (50μM and 100μM, treatments) was added in the media during IVM an...

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Main Authors: J. Qin, X.F. Zhang, J.H. Shang, Y.J. Huang, F.X. Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-02-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/1098