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. 2019 Dec 16;20(24):6339. doi: 10.3390/ijms20246339

Table 1.

Samples of bovine oviductal extracellular vesicles (oEVs) used for proton nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR) analysis.

Stage of the Cycle No. Animals 1 Side Relative to Ovulation Number of OF Pools Volume (µL) of OF before oEV Isolation Protein Concentration (mg mL−1)
Post-ovulatory 54 Ipsilateral 4 320–420 10.4–13.6
Contralateral 4 288–385 9.7–17.4
Mid-luteal 40 Ipsilateral 3 355–400 11.4–12.6
Contralateral 3 305–410 11.1–13.5
Late-luteal 34 Ipsilateral 3 315–470 9.4–10.3
Contralateral 3 350–470 13.1–15.9
Pre-ovulatory 40 Ipsilateral 3 450–495 10.0–15.2
Contralateral 3 500–580 12.0–13.4

1 Number of animals used to obtain 3–4 pools of oviductal fluid (OF) per stage × side with a minimum volume of 280 µL/pool that was used for oEV isolation.