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Overcoming poor in vitro nuclear maturation and developmental competence of domestic cat oocytes during the non-breeding season
1 Dec 2003
Abstract excerpt
The domestic cat experiences circannual variations in ovarian activity and intrafollicular oocyte quality. One result is poor nuclear and cytoplasmic maturation during in vitro maturation (IVM) conducted during the annual non-breeding season (July through November). In an attempt to overcome this seasonal phenomenon immature oocytes were collected from July through November and cultured in a conventional IVM...
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