Coculture with ovarian cancer cell enhances human blastocyst formation in vitro

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 664-666

  Ben Chetrit, A ^a   Jurisicova, A ^a   Casper, R F ^a  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

blastocyst formation; Coculture; human embryos; ovarian cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CANCER; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM;

EID: 0030069496     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)58173-4     Document Type: Article

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