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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2020
YE Yuan, Columbia, MO (US);
Lee D. Spate, Columbia, MO (US);
Randall S. Prather, Columbia, MO (US);
R. Michael Roberts, Columbia, MO (US);
Ye Yuan, Columbia, MO (US);
Lee D. Spate, Columbia, MO (US);
Randall S. Prather, Columbia, MO (US);
R. Michael Roberts, Columbia, MO (US);
The Curators of the University of Missouri, Columbia, MO (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a novel oocyte maturation medium or/and embryo culture medium with a chemically defined supplement to produce matured oocytes at high efficiency. The inventive medium or supplement comprises three growth factors, namely, fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF2), leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF), and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) in a synergistic combination. Methods for oocyte and embryo culture are also provided.