Developmental potential and chromosomal constitution of embryos derived from larger single pronuclei of human zygotes used in in vitro fertilization

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 723-724

  Otsu, Eiko ^a,b   Sato, Akiko ^b   Nagaki, Miyuki ^b   Araki, Yasuhisa ^c   Utsunomiya, Takafumi ^b  

^a St Luke Clinic   (Japan)

^b St Luke Clinic   (Japan)

^c Institute for ARMT   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BLASTOCYTE; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PARTHENOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRONUCLEUS; ZYGOTE;

CHROMOSOMES; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; ZYGOTE;

EID: 1642342836     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2003.07.042     Document Type: Article

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