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Table 3 Distribution of embryo morphological quality after oocyte culture with trans-10, cis-12 conjugated linoleic acid isomer (CLA) and exposure to osmotic stress by cryoprotectants without vitrification

From: Conjugated linoleic acid improves oocyte cryosurvival through modulation of the cryoprotectants influx rate

Treatment

Number

Grade 1 (%)

Grade 2 (%)

Grade 3 (%)

Control

37

29.7+/−6.9a

10.8+/−5.4

57.1+/−8.3

CLA

38

39.5+/−6.9a

5.2+/−5.4

53.3+/−8.2

Control exposed

20

0+/−9.4b

20.0+/−7.4

79.2+/−11.2

CLA exposed

26

19.2+/−8.3ab

19.3+/−6.5

59.7+/−10.2

  1. Data (mean ± SEM of 5 sessions, experiment 2) within columns with different superscripts are significantly different (p < 0.05)