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Table 6 Effects of endometrioma fluid, transferrin, cysteamine and cystine on mouse embryo transfer

From: Transferrin and antioxidants partly prevented mouse oocyte oxidative damage induced by exposure of cumulus-oocyte complexes to endometrioma fluid

Groups

Implantation (%)

Fetal development /implantation (%)

Fetal weight (g)

Placental weight (g)

1:Control

72.4 ± 7.8 a,b

44.6 ± 10.5 a

0.82 ± 0.06 a

0.12 ± 0.01 a

2: Exposure to endometrioma fluid

69.2 ± 6.5 a,b

41.7 ± 8.1 a

0.73 ± 0.05 b

0.11 ± 0.01 a

3: Exposure to endometrioma fluid +Transferrin

73.3 ± 9.2 a,b

46.4 ± 7.3 a

0.84 ± 0.06 a

0.11 ± 0.01 a

4: Exposure to endometrioma fluid + Cysteamine and Cystine

67.0 ± 7.2 b

42.9 ± 8.8 a

0.79 ± 0.07 a,b

0.12 ± 0.01 a

  1. Within each column, data with different superscripts are different at p < 0.05. Each treatment was repeated three times with 5 Swiss female mice. Six blastocyst stage embryos were surgically transferred to each uterine horn