Does blastocyst culture eliminate paternal chromosomal defects and select good embryos? Inheritance of an abnormal paternal genome following ICSI

Human Reproduction

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2455-2459

  Banerjee, S ^a   Lamond, S ^a   McMahon, A ^a   Campbell, S ^a   Nargund, G ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abnormal paternal chromosomes; Blastocyst culture; Genomic imprinting; ICSI

Indexed keywords

BLASTOCYST; CELL CULTURE; CHROMOSOME DISORDER; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFERTILITY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; NOTE; OOCYTE; PATERNITY; PHENOTYPE; PRONUCLEUS; SPERMATOZOON;

EID: 0034529068     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/15.12.2455     Document Type: Note

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