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Table 1 Data of the factorial experiment with four and three levels of α -tocopherol and the maturation culture system, respectively

From: In vitro maturation of ovine oocyte in a modified granulosa cells co-culture system and alpha-tocopherol supplementation: effects on nuclear maturation and cleavage

Maturation medium

α-tocopherol (μg/ml)

No. of oocytes (maturation/cleavage)

GVBD (% ± SEM)

MII (% ± SEM)

Cleavage (% ± SEM)

MM

0

122/88

18 (14.75 ± 3.40)

80 (65.57 ± 5.84)

32 (36.36 ± 7.37)

5

115/120

15 (13.04 ± 2.49)

81 (70.43 ± 4.28)

43 (35.83 ± 4.77)

10

101/114

16 (15.84 ± 4.30)

64 (63.37 ± 5.05)

47 (41.23 ± 6.05)

15

118/106

27 (22.88 ± 3.43)

67 (56.78 ± 2.47)

32 (30.19 ± 1.57)

CG

0

135/116

58 (42.96 ± 4.89)

36 (26.67 ± 3.78)

67 (57.76 ± 3.00)

5

125/140

47 (37.60 ± 3.46)

51 (40.80 ± 4.20)

76 (54.29 ± 2.26)

10

135/119

54 (40.00 ± 3.07)

52 (38.52 ± 1.21)

55 (46.22 ± 3.16)

15

135/77

48 (35.55 ± 1.12)

49 (36.30 ± 4.80)

26 (33.77 ± 2.27)

CG + 12hMM

0

131/130

11 (8.37 ± 3.45)

112 (85.50 ± 3.37)

79 (60.77 ± 4.08)

5

131/91

6 (4.58 ± 1.88)

115 (87.79 ± 4.17)

47 (51.65 ± 1.53)

10

138/82

9 (6.51 ± 1.91)

117 (84.78 ± 4.57)

57 (69.51 ± 3.47)

15

126/119

11 (8.73 ± 2.73)

105 (83.33 ± 1.30)

57 (47.90 ± 1.03)