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Within this basic quartet are many other cell types such as the ovary surface epithelium and blood vessels in addition to the classic subtypes of granulosa (membrana, periantral, cumulus, and corona radiata), theca (interna and externa), and luteal cells (granulosa and theca lutein).
Cumulus cells were removed by vortexing with 0.1% (w:v) hyaluronidase and denuded oocytes were transferred into 100 μl of Hepes-buffered TCM-199 supplemented with 7.5 μg/ml cytochalasin B (Sigma) and 10% FCS with the osmolarity adjusted to 300 mOsm by adding sorbitol (manipulation medium) at 29 or 42 h after IVM.
The blastocyst formation rate in our study is similar to results from the recent reports in which porcine adult somatic (cumulus) cells (5-10%) [ 29, 51] or fetal fibroblasts (1-16%) [ 11, 29, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57] were transferred into enucleated M II oocytes matured in media supplemented with pFF.
1 cells) equals if not exceeds results from previous studies (cumulus cells: 28.
Unlike somatic ubiquitous hyaluronidases that are active only at acidic pH [ 8 ] , SPAM1 has hyaluronidase activity at both neutral and acidic pHs, which arise from two different regions within the hyaluronidase domain [ 4 ] . The neutral enzyme activity, which is predominant in insoluble membrane-bound SPAM1, is necessary for sperm to penetrate the hyaluronic acid (HA)-rich extracellular matrix of the cumulus cells surrounding the oocyte.