Human embryos with unevenly sized blastomeres have lower pregnancy and implantation rates: Indications for aneuploidy and multinucleation

Human Reproduction

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 313-318

  Hardarson, T ^a   Hanson, C ^a   Sjogren A ^a   Lundin, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aneuploidy; Embryo; FISH; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; IVF

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; CELL DIVISION; CELL SIZE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; NIDATION; PREGNANCY RATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0035138041     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/16.2.313     Document Type: Article

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