Changes in Mouse Blastocyst Carbon Dioxide Production as a Function of Time Postcoitum in Delay of Implantation During Lactation or Following Ovariectomy
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- 1 December 1972
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Biology of Reproduction
- Vol. 7 (3) , 414-416
- https://doi.org/10.1093/biolreprod/7.3.414
Abstract
Blastocysts from lactating or ovariectomized progesterone-maintained mice make as much [14C] carbon dioxide from exogenous glucose as do normal preimplantation blastocysts of comparable age. Carbon dioxide output drops at 5½ days postcoitum in both types of implantation delay. Carbohydrate metabolism slows down more quickly in blastocysts from ovariectomized progesterone-maintained females than in blastocysts from lactating females.Keywords
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