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Cysteine, glutathione, and percoll treatments improve porcine oocyte maturation and fertilization in vitro*
31 May 2001
Abstract excerpt
Several factors have been examined to improve in vitro fertilization and development of porcine oocytes. Cysteine is known to be beneficial for oocyte maturation and male pronuclear formation in pigs and glutathione is known to help prevent membrane disruption of sperm in other species, including human. It has also been reported that the presence of cumulus cells influences the outcome of in vitro fertilization...
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