Table 4

Number and developmental stage of oocytes stained to reveal the distribution of mitochondria 40–44 h after priming with hCG and variable times in culture

Time of oocyte retrieval post-hCG (time in culture) (h)
Number of oocytes
GV
GVBD
MII

0(40–44)
29
10
5
14
12(28–32)
25
6
2
17
24(16–20)
18
4
2
12
36(4–8)
27
3
6
18

Yin et al. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2006 4:14   doi:10.1186/1477-7827-4-14