Laser-assisted human embryo biopsy on the third day of development for preimplantation genetic diagnosis: Two successful case reports

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 453-455

  Han, Taylor S ^a   Sagoskin, Arthur W ^a   Graham, James R ^a   Tucker, Michael J ^a,b   Liebermann, Juergen ^a  

^a Shady Grv Fertil Repro Sci Ctr   (United States)

^b Georgia Reproductive Specialists   (United States)

Author keywords

Human embryo biopsy; Laser; Preimplantation genetics diagnosis; Spinal muscular atrophy (type 1)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; BIOSAFETY; BLASTOMERE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELIVERY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIODE LASER; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; INFERTILITY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INFRARED RADIATION; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LABORATORY; MALE; MARRIAGE; NEWBORN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SCREENING TEST; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; TWIN PREGNANCY; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

EID: 0042565878     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(03)00598-3     Document Type: Article

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