Article
A phenotypic study of murine oocyte death in vivo.
The Journal of reproduction and development - 1 Apr 2004
Lim Eun-A, Choi Tae-Saeng
Abstract excerpt
Most studies of oocyte apoptosis have been performed in vitro and have employed the method of artificial induction of apoptosis by an anti-cancer agent. However, the process of oocyte death in vivo has not been clearly identified. To investigate the death process in unfertilized oocytes in vivo, we examined the cytochemical change of oocytes collected by oviduct flushing at various intervals after hCG injection....
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