Difference between revisions of "In Vitro Maturation - Anatomy & Physiology"

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Experimental with low success rates.
Routine in mice.
Recovery of secondary or primary (ultimately primordial) follicles.
Follicles matured in vitro for subsequent IVF.
Donor should be pre-pubertal, thus a full pool of primordial follicles is available.

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+<big><center>[[Reproductive System|'''BACK TO REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM''']]</center></big>
+<big><center>[[Reproductive_System#Reproductive_Technologies|'''BACK TO REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES''']]</center></big>
-* Of interest for breeding guide dogs, which are monoetrous animals that do not produce many mature oocytes.  This is desirable to avoid bitches having to take leave due to pregnancy.
 * Experimental with low success rates.
 * Routine in mice.
-* Recovery of [[Follicles - Anatomy & Physiology#Follicular_Development|secondary or primary (ultimately primordial) follicles]].
+* Recovery of secondary or primary (ultimately primordial) follicles.
-* Oocytes are arrested in the germinal vesicle stage (prophase of the first meiotic division).
+* Follicles matured in vitro for subsequent IVF.
-* [[Follicles - Anatomy & Physiology|Follicles]] matured in vitro for subsequent IVF.
+* Donor should be pre-pubertal, thus a full pool of primordial follicles is available.
-* Donor should be pre-pubertal, thus a full pool of [[Follicles - Anatomy & Physiology#Follicular_Development|primordial follicles]] is available.
-[[Category:Reproductive Technologies]]
-[[Category:Bullet Points]]