Effects of the preservation medium and storage duration of domestic cat ovaries on the maturational and developmental competence of oocytes in vitro

• Main Authors: Takumi YOSHIDA (Author), Md Emtiaj ALAM (Author), Keisuke HANAFUSA (Author), Yasunori TSUJIMOTO (Author), Masaya TSUKAMOTO (Author), Ryoji KANEGI (Author), Toshio INABA (Author), Kikuya SUGIURA (Author), Shingo HATOYA (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Society for Reproduction and Development, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We examined the effectiveness of saline, Euro-Collins solution (EC), and ET-Kyoto solution (ET-K) as preservation media for the cold storage of feline ovaries. Ovaries were maintained in these media at 4°C for 24, 48, or 72 h until oocyte retrieval. The ET-K group exhibited a higher oocyte maturatio...