Clinical factors for successful cryopreserved-thawed embryo transfer

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 201-206

  Kondo, Ikuyo ^a   Suganuma, Nobuhiko ^a   Ando, Tomoko ^a   Asada, Yoshimasa ^a,b   Furuhashi, Madoka ^a   Tomoda, Yutaka ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

cell stage; cryopreserved thawed embryo transfer; embryo quality; endometrial growth; implantation rate; implantation window

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO INDUCTION; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

BLASTOCYST; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FREEZING; HUMANS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0029988697     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02065936     Document Type: Article

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