Meiotic spindle configuration is differentially influenced by FSH and epidermal growth factor during in vitro maturation of mouse oocytes | Zendy

Gianna Rossi | Zendy; Guido Macchiarelli | Zendy; Maria Grazia Palmerini | Zendy; Rita Canipari | Zendy; Sandra Cecconi | Zendy

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Meiotic spindle configuration is differentially influenced by FSH and epidermal growth factor during in vitro maturation of mouse oocytes

Author(s) -

Gianna Rossi,

Guido Macchiarelli,

Maria Grazia Palmerini,

Rita Canipari,

Sandra Cecconi

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

human reproduction

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446

H-Index - 226

eISSN - 1460-2350

pISSN - 0268-1161

DOI - 10.1093/humrep/del074

Subject(s) - oocyte , meiosis , epidermal growth factor , microtubule , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , multipolar spindles , spindle apparatus , tubulin , andrology , genetics , cell division , cell culture , embryo , medicine , cell , gene

To ascertain whether different hormonal treatment protocols could affect metaphase II (MII) spindle morphology, meiotic spindle organization was detected in prepubertal mouse oocytes matured under conditions allowing spontaneous, FSH- or epidermal growth factor (EGF)-dependent meiotic maturation.

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