The in vitro maturation, fertilization and development of bovine ovary oocytes in two differentcultural systems A and B were studied under the conditions of 38.5℃,5%CO2,95%air and 100%humidity.The maturation rates we...The in vitro maturation, fertilization and development of bovine ovary oocytes in two differentcultural systems A and B were studied under the conditions of 38.5℃,5%CO2,95%air and 100%humidity.The maturation rates were 94.5%and 91.3%,respectively,and the difference wasextremely significant.Frozen semen were thawed and sperm were capacitated with three kinds ofcapacitation agents for fertilization.The pronucleus rates were 76%,65%-68%and 62%respectively.The rates of embryos developed to morula and blastocyst were 19%,16% and 17%respectively.The developmental rates of embryos cocultured with bovine oviductal epithelium cellsand bovine granulosa cells were 25% and 23.4% respectively,with no significant difference. Freshembryos were transplanted into 15 recipicns,and three of them were pregnant and calves were bornin 1990 and 1991.The pregnant rate was 20%.The emryos developed faster before 8-cell stage andslower after 8-cell stage,in vitro than in vivo.展开更多
Sweat-based diagnostics offer an exciting avenue to noninvasively monitor analytes which had previously only been avail-able through painful blood draws.Sweat is enriched with physiologically valuable information,and ...Sweat-based diagnostics offer an exciting avenue to noninvasively monitor analytes which had previously only been avail-able through painful blood draws.Sweat is enriched with physiologically valuable information,and recent proteomic studies have identified numerous critical analytes which have highly correlated levels in blood,interstitial fluid and sweat.How-ever,usage of sweat for health monitoring has not been studied extensively due to the substantial challenge of assembling a composite clinic-ready device.Recent advances in soft electronics have made this goal realizable,as these devices can perform electronic or optical monitoring on a flexible substrate using small volumes of liquid.While this field is still in its infancy,this review examines the physiological composition of sweat,various improvements in material science that improve sensor design,existing FDA approvals,methods of extracting sweat and comparisons to blood-based tests.Furthermore,this review assesses the critical challenges which must be overcome for this type of technology to make it out of research laboratories and into continuous clinical use.We believe that once properly harnessed,sweat-based diagnostics can provide patients a painless monitoring tool which can be customized to track a wide variety of medical conditions from the comfort of a patient’s own home.展开更多
文摘The in vitro maturation, fertilization and development of bovine ovary oocytes in two differentcultural systems A and B were studied under the conditions of 38.5℃,5%CO2,95%air and 100%humidity.The maturation rates were 94.5%and 91.3%,respectively,and the difference wasextremely significant.Frozen semen were thawed and sperm were capacitated with three kinds ofcapacitation agents for fertilization.The pronucleus rates were 76%,65%-68%and 62%respectively.The rates of embryos developed to morula and blastocyst were 19%,16% and 17%respectively.The developmental rates of embryos cocultured with bovine oviductal epithelium cellsand bovine granulosa cells were 25% and 23.4% respectively,with no significant difference. Freshembryos were transplanted into 15 recipicns,and three of them were pregnant and calves were bornin 1990 and 1991.The pregnant rate was 20%.The emryos developed faster before 8-cell stage andslower after 8-cell stage,in vitro than in vivo.
基金the National Science Foundation under NSF Cooperative Agreement(Nos.EEC-1648451 and EEC-1647837)Dr.Li also thanks the support sponsored by NSF Independent Research/Development(IRD)Program.
文摘Sweat-based diagnostics offer an exciting avenue to noninvasively monitor analytes which had previously only been avail-able through painful blood draws.Sweat is enriched with physiologically valuable information,and recent proteomic studies have identified numerous critical analytes which have highly correlated levels in blood,interstitial fluid and sweat.How-ever,usage of sweat for health monitoring has not been studied extensively due to the substantial challenge of assembling a composite clinic-ready device.Recent advances in soft electronics have made this goal realizable,as these devices can perform electronic or optical monitoring on a flexible substrate using small volumes of liquid.While this field is still in its infancy,this review examines the physiological composition of sweat,various improvements in material science that improve sensor design,existing FDA approvals,methods of extracting sweat and comparisons to blood-based tests.Furthermore,this review assesses the critical challenges which must be overcome for this type of technology to make it out of research laboratories and into continuous clinical use.We believe that once properly harnessed,sweat-based diagnostics can provide patients a painless monitoring tool which can be customized to track a wide variety of medical conditions from the comfort of a patient’s own home.
