Effect of Ca2+/Mg2+-free medium on the biopsy procedure for preimplantation genetic diagnosis and further development of human embryos

Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2880-2883

  Dumoulin, John C M ^a   Bras, Marijke ^a   Coonen, Edith ^a   Dreesen, Jos ^a   Geraedts, Joep P M ^a   Evers, Johannes L H ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ca2+ Mg2+ free medium; Preimplantation genetic diagnosis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; MAGNESIUM ION; CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM;

ARTICLE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; BLASTOCYST; BLASTOMERE; CYTOLYSIS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; BIOPSY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; METHODOLOGY; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

BIOPSY; BLASTOCYST; BLASTOMERES; CALCIUM; CLEAVAGE STAGE, OVUM; CULTURE MEDIA; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; MAGNESIUM; PREIMPLANTATION DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0032176770     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/13.10.2880     Document Type: Article

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