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Table 4 Developmental competence of bovine embryos exposed to elevated NEFA concentrations during 6.5 days of in vitro culture

From: Exposure of bovine oocytes and embryos to elevated non-esterified fatty acid concentrations: integration of epigenetic and transcriptomic signatures in resultant blastocysts

n (%)

BASAL

HIGH COMBI

Oocytes

1217

1199

Cleaved

920 (75.6)a

782 (65.2)b

Blastocysts from oocytes matured

308 (25.3)a

218 (18.2)b

Blastocysts from cleaved zygotes

308 (33.5)a

218 (27.9)b

  1. Data indicated with different letters (ab) per row are significantly different (P < 0.05)