As shown in Table 1, significantly more embryos developed to the morula/blastocyst and blastocyst stage when vitrified within the cryoloop compared to those vitrified using OPS. Significantly ...

Did you know there is a pause button for embryo This revolutionary breakthrough can boost the chances of a successful ...

Finally, there are ES cells, derived from the inner cell mass of blastocyst-stage embryos. These pluripotent cells are the most ubiquitous of all. Once removed from the blastocyst they lack the ...

Multiple gestations are the most frequent complications associated with assisted reproductive techniques (ART). To decrease the rate of twin and higher order multiple gestations, the ...

"This is a pity for basic research because it would be very useful to have a limitless supply of human blastocyst-like stage embryos to understand the relevant cell-cell interactions required to ...

DENVER -- Genetic testing and algorithms revealed that over 1% of more than 96,000 blastocyst-stage embryos had ploidy ...

This mechanism to temporarily slow development, called embryonic diapause, often happens at the blastocyst stage, just before ...

The embryos were modified shortly after fertilisation ... During IVF, of 100 fertilised eggs, fewer than 50 reach the blastocyst stage, 25 implant into the womb and only 13 develop beyond three ...

blastocyst culture, and/or cryoconservation), namely, a very early, complete division/duplication of the embryo, so that monozygotic twins each have their own placenta and their own membranous ...