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Table 1 Analysis of mouse oocyte activation at 8 hr after the exposure to a cyclic RGD peptide

From: Possible involvement of integrin-mediated signalling in oocyte activation: evidence that a cyclic RGD-containing peptide can stimulate protein kinase C and cortical granule exocytosis in mouse oocytes

Treatment

No. oocytes

No. activated (%)

no peptide

95

8 (8%)a

7% ethanol

105

86 (82%)b

cyclic RGD 500 μM

140

10 (7%)a

cyclic nonRGD 500 μM

110

9 (8%)a

  1. a, b Different letters indicates values statistically different (P < 0.001).