Maternal age effect on early human embryonic development and blastocyst formation

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-37

  Janny, Laurent ^a   Menezo, Yves J R ^b  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

^b IRH   (France)

Author keywords

Coculture; Human blastocyst formation; Human embryo development; Human oocyte quality; Maternal age

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MORULA; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BLASTOCYST; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; OOCYTES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029743067     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199609)45:1<31::AID-MRD4>3.3.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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