The freezing of mammalian embryos.
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| Format: | Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam : New York :
Elsevier/Excerpta Medica/North-Holland ; Elsevier North-Holland,
1977
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| Series: | Ciba Foundation symposium ;
new ser. 52. |
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Table of Contents:
- The Freezing of Mammalian Embryos; Contents; Introduction; The freezing of mammalian embryos: perspectives and possibilities; Discussion; Slow-freezing injury in mammalian cells; Discussion; Effects of interactions between cooling and rewarming conditions on survival of cells; Discussion; Fundamental cryobiology of mouse ova and embryos; Discussion; Some factors affecting embryo storage in laboratory animals; Discussion; Transport mechanisms in the preimplantation mammalian embryo; Discussion; The effect of temperature on the lateral diffusion of plasma membrane proteins; Discussion.
- Factors affecting the survival of sheep embryos during deep-freezing and thawingAppendix; Transplantation of sheep and cattle embryos after storage at -196° c (S . M. WILLADSEN, C. POLGE, A. 0. TROUNSON and L.E. A; Discussion; Frozen storage of embryos of farm animals: progress and implications; Discussion; General discussion; Freezing techniques for embryos; Ultra structural developmental changes; Freezing of advanced blastocysts of the cow; Freezing of pancreatic cells; The relevance of the frozen storage of human embryos in clinicai practice; Discussion.
- Genetic stability in cellular systems in the frozen stateDiscussion; Long-term storage of frozen mouse embryos under increased background irradiation; Discussion; Genetic drift: the problem and its possible solution by frozen-embryo storage; Discussion; A mouse geneticist's impatient waiting for the arrival of embryo-freezing techniques; Discussion; Final general discussion; Index of contributors; Subject index.
