Review Article

Recent Progress in Cryopreservation of Bovine Oocytes

Table 3

Rescue of vitrified-warmed bovine oocytes with ROCK inhibitor (Y-27632) [85].

VitrificationY-27632SurvivalCleavageBlastocysts
YieldCell numberApoptotic cell ratio

   −100%a71%a34%a135.7a1.8%a
   +90%b56%b14%c97.5b4.0%b
   ++98%a72%a21%b124.6a2.2%a

Superscript a versus b versus c in each column: .
Concentration of Y-27632 in recovery culture medium: 10 µM.