346
Views
3
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Articles

Quantification of viable granulosa cells in murine ovarian follicles

ORCID Icon, &

References

  • Aerts J, Martinez‐Madrid B, Flothmann K, De Clercq J, Van Aelst S, Bols P. 2008. Quantification and viability assessment of isolated bovine primordial and primary ovarian follicles retrieved through a standardized biopsy pick‐up procedure. Reprod Domest Anim. 43:360–366. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0531.2007.00915.x.
  • Asaduzzaman M, Gonzalez DF, Young F. 2018a. Ovarian follicle disaggregation to assess granulosa cell viability. Int J Clin Med. 9:377–399. doi:10.4236/ijcm.2018.95033.
  • Asaduzzman M, Cui X, Zhang H, Young F. 2018b. Three dimensional in vitro culture of murine secondary follicles in a defined synthetic matrix. J Biomater Nanobiotechnol. 9:244–262. doi:10.4236/jbnb.2018.93014.
  • Bagger PV, Bang L, Christiansen MD, Gundersen HJG, Mortensen L. 1993. Total number of particles in a bounded region estimated directly with the nucleator: granulosa cell number in ovarian follicles. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 168:724–731. doi:10.1016/0002-9378(93)90523-L.
  • Campos JR, Rosa-e-Silva JC, Carvalho BR, Vireque AA, Silva-de-Sá MF, Rosa-e-Silva ACJ. 2011. Cryopreservation time does not decrease follicular viability in ovarian tissue frozen for fertility preservation. Clinics. 66:2093–2097. doi:10.1590/S1807-59322011001200015.
  • Cortvrindt R, Smitz J, Van Steirteghem A. 1996. Ovary and ovulation: in-vitro maturation, fertilization and embryo development of immature oocytes from early preantral follicles from prepuberal mice in a simplified culture system. Human Reprod. 11:2656–2666. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a019188.
  • Da Silva-Buttkus P, Jayasooriya GS, Mora JM, Mobberley M, Ryder TA, Baithun M, Stark J, Franks S, Hardy K. 2008. Effect of cell shape and packing density on granulosa cell proliferation and formation of multiple layers during early follicle development in the ovary. J Cell Sci. 121:3890–3900. doi:10.1242/jcs.036400.
  • Decherchi P, Cochard P, Gauthier P. 1997. Dual staining assessment of Schwann cell viability within whole peripheral nerves using calcein-AM and ethidium homodimer. J Neurosci Methods. 71:205–213. doi:10.1016/S0165-0270(96)00146-X.
  • Dolmans -M-M, Michaux N, Camboni A, Martinez-Madrid B, Van Langendonckt A, Nottola SA, Donnez J. 2006. Evaluation of liberase, a purified enzyme blend, for the isolation of human primordial and primary ovarian follicles. Human Reprod. 21:413–420. doi:10.1093/humrep/dei320.
  • Gougeon A. 1986. Dynamics of follicular growth in the human: a model from preliminary results. Human Reprod. 1:81–87. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a136365.
  • Gougeon A, Chainy G. 1987. Morphometric studies of small follicles in ovaries of women at different ages. J Reprod Fert. 81:433–442. doi:10.1530/jrf.0.0810433.
  • Griffin J, Emery BR, Huang I, Peterson CM, Carrell DT. 2006. Comparative analysis of follicle morphology and oocyte diameter in four mammalian species (mouse, hamster, pig, and human). J Exp Clin Assist Reprod. 3:1–9. doi:10.1186/1743-1050-3-2.
  • Ireland J, Roche J. 1982. Development of antral follicles in cattle after prostaglandin-induced luteolysis: changes in serum hormones, steroids in follicular fluid, and gonadotropin receptors. Endocrinology. 111:2077–2086. doi:10.1210/endo-111-6-2077.
  • Ireland J, Roche J. 1983. Development of nonovulatory antral follicles in heifers: changes in steroids in follicular fluid and receptors for gonadotropins. Endocrinology. 112:150–156. doi:10.1210/endo-112-1-150.
  • Karp NA, Huber W, Sadowski PG, Charles PD, Hester SV, Lilley KS. 2010. Addressing accuracy and precision issues in iTRAQ quantitation. Mol Cell Proteom. 9:1885–1897. doi:10.1074/mcp.M900628-MCP200.
  • Kreeger PK, Deck JW, Woodruff TK, Shea LD. 2006. The in vitro regulation of ovarian follicle development using alginate-extracellular matrix gels. Biomaterials. 27:714–723. doi:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2005.06.016.
  • Li J, Gao H, Tian Z, Wu Y, Wang Y, Fang Y, Lin L, Han Y, Wu S, Haq I. 2016. Effects of chronic heat stress on granulosa cell apoptosis and follicular atresia in mouse ovary. J Anim Sci Biotechnol. 7:1–10. doi:10.1186/s40104-016-0116-6.
  • Lierman S, Tilleman K, Cornelissen M, De Vos WH, Weyers S, T’Sjoen G, Cuvelier CA, De Sutter P. 2015. Follicles of various maturation stages react differently to enzymatic isolation: a comparison of different isolation protocols. Reprod Biomed Online. 30:181–190. doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2014.10.009.
  • Lintern-Moore S, Peters H, Moore G, Faber M. 1974. Follicular development in the infant human ovary. J Reprod Fert. 39:53–64. doi:10.1530/jrf.0.0390053.
  • Lintern-Moore S, Moore G. 1979. The initiation of follicle and oocyte growth in the mouse ovary. Biol Reprod. 20:773–778. doi:10.1095/biolreprod20.4.773.
  • Liu J, Van der Elst J, Van den Broecke R, Dumortier F, Dhont M. 2000. Maturation of mouse primordial follicles by combination of grafting and in vitro culture. Biol Reprod. 62:1218–1223. doi:10.1095/biolreprod62.5.1218.
  • Lunardi FO, Araújo VR, Faustino LR, de Andrade Carvalho A, Gonçalves RFB, Bass CS, Báo SN, Name KPO, Campello CC, de Figueiredo JR. 2012. Morphologic, viability and ultrastructural analysis of vitrified sheep preantral follicles enclosed in ovarian tissue. Small Rumin Res. 107:121–130. doi:10.1016/j.smallrumres.2012.04.009.
  • Lundy T, Smith P, O’Connell A, Hudson NL, McNatty KP. 1999. Populations of granulosa cells in small follicles of the sheep ovary. J Reprod Fertil. 115:251–262. doi:10.1530/jrf.0.1150251.
  • Merdassi G, Mazoyer C, Guerin JF, Saad A, Salle B, Lornage J. 2011. Examination of viability and quality of ovarian tissue after cryopreservation using simple laboratory methods in ewe. Reprod Biol Endocrinol. 9:1–7. doi:10.1186/1477-7827-9-78.
  • Nuttinck F, Mermillod P, Massip A, Dessy F. 1993. Characterization of in vitro growth of bovine preantral ovarian follicles: a preliminary study. Theriogenology. 39:811–821. doi:10.1016/0093-691X(93)90420-A.
  • Pedersen T, Peters H. 1968. Proposal for a classification of oocytes and follicles in the mouse ovary. J Reprod Fert. 17:555–557. doi:10.1530/jrf.0.0170555.
  • Porter KG, Feig YS. 1980. The use of DAPI for identifying and counting aquatic microflora1. Limnol Oceanogr. 25:943–948. doi:10.4319/lo.1980.25.5.0943.
  • Salmon NA, Handyside AH, Joyce IM. 2004. Oocyte regulation of anti-Müllerian hormone expression in granulosa cells during ovarian follicle development in mice. Dev Biol. 266:201–208. doi:10.1016/j.ydbio.2003.10.009.
  • Segino M, Ikeda M, Hirahara F, Sato K. 2005. In vitro follicular development of cryopreserved mouse ovarian tissue. Reproduction. 130:187–192. doi:10.1530/rep.1.00515.
  • Seifer DB, DeJesus V, Hubbard K. 2002. Mitochondrial deletions in luteinized granulosa cells as a function of age in women undergoing in vitro fertilization. Fert Steril. 78:1046–1048. doi:10.1016/S0015-0282(02)04214-0.
  • Smitz J, Cortvrindt RG. 2002. The earliest stages of folliculogenesis in vitro. Reproduction. 123:185–202. doi:10.1530/rep.0.1230185.
  • Strober W. 2015. Trypan blue exclusion test of cell viability. Curr Protoc Immunol. 111:A3. B. 1-A3. B. 3. doi:10.1002/0471142735.2015.111.issue-1.
  • Tarnowski BI, Spinale FG, Nicholson JH. 1991. DAPI as a useful stain for nuclear quantitation. Biotech Histochem. 66:296–302. doi:10.3109/10520299109109990.
  • Telfer EE, Zelinski MB. 2013. Ovarian follicle culture: advances and challenges for human and nonhuman primates. Fert Steril. 99:1523–1533. doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.03.043.
  • Tsuji K, Sowa M, Nakano R. 1985. Relationship between human oocyte maturation and different follicular sizes. Biol Reprod. 32:413–417. doi:10.1095/biolreprod32.2.413.
  • Van Blerkom J, Runner MN. 1984. Mitochondrial reorganization during resumption of arrested meiosis in the mouse oocyte. Am J Anat. 171:335–355. doi:10.1002/()1553-0795.
  • van Wezel IL, Rodgers RJ. 1996. Morphological characterization of bovine primordial follicles and their environment in vivo. Biol Reprod. 55:1003–1011. doi:10.1095/biolreprod55.5.1003.
  • Wolfenson D, Sonego H, Shaham-Albalancy A, Shpirer Y, Meidan R. 1999. Comparison of the steroidogenic capacity of bovine follicular and luteal cells, and corpora lutea originating from dominant follicles of the first or second follicular wave. J Reprod Fert. 117:241–247. doi:10.1530/jrf.0.1170241.
  • Young F, Drummond J, Akers E, Bartle L, Kennedy D, Asaduzzaman M. 2017. Effects of ovarian disaggregation on adult murine follicle yield and viability. Reprod Fert Dev. 29:2400–2410. doi:10.1071/RD16398.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.