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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 22.
Published in final edited form as: Mol Reprod Dev. 2009 Apr;76(4):321–333. doi: 10.1002/mrd.20956

TABLE 1.

Hydraulic Conductivity (Lp) and Solute Permeability (Ps) of Rhesus Monkey Oocyte Membrane at Room Temperature (23.5°C)

Lp (µm/min/atm) Ps (µm/sec)


Solution Immature* Mature Immature* Mature
Hypertonic PBS 0.81 ± 0.01b,c 0.55 ± 0.05c
DMSO 1.68 ± 0.23a 1.01 ± 0.10b 0.15 ± 0.03e 0.24 ± 0.02e
EG 1.00 ± 0.11b,c 0.61 ± 0.07c 0.12 ± 0.02e 0.34 ± 0.07d,e
PROH 0.72 ± 0.13b,c 0.86 ± 0.06b,c 0.31 ± 0.06d,e 0.56 ± 0.05d

Shown are the average and standard error of the best-fit parameters for 2–4 immature oocytes or 4–7 mature oocytes; distinct superscript letters (a–e) indicate statistically significant differences (P < 0.05; Tukey’s HSD test).

*

GV or GVBD stage.

M II stage.