Cytotoxic Effects of 2-Bromopropane on Embryonic Development in Mouse Blastocysts
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
3. Experimental Section
3.1. Chemicals
3.2. Collection of Mouse Morulas and Blastocysts
3.3. 2-BP Treatment and Tunel Assay
3.4. 2-BP Treatment and Cell Proliferation
3.5. Annexin V Staining
3.6. Morphological Analysis of Embryonic Development
3.7. Blastocyst Development Following Embryo Transfer
3.8. Statistics
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
References and Notes
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Chan, W.-H. Cytotoxic Effects of 2-Bromopropane on Embryonic Development in Mouse Blastocysts. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2010, 11, 731-744. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms11020731
Chan W-H. Cytotoxic Effects of 2-Bromopropane on Embryonic Development in Mouse Blastocysts. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2010; 11(2):731-744. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms11020731
Chicago/Turabian StyleChan, Wen-Hsiung. 2010. "Cytotoxic Effects of 2-Bromopropane on Embryonic Development in Mouse Blastocysts" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 11, no. 2: 731-744. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms11020731