A prospective study, using sibling oocytes, examining the effect of 30 seconds versus 90 minutes gamete co-incubation in IVF

Human Reproduction

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 518-523

  Bungum, Mona ^a,b   Bungum, Leif ^a   Humaidan, Peter ^a  

^a VIBORG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Fertilization; Gamete co incubation; IVF; Polyspermy

Indexed keywords

REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GAMETE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCUBATION TIME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NIDATION; OOCYTE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLYSPERMY; PREGNANCY; PRONUCLEUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIBLING; SPERM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

EID: 31544469495     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dei350     Document Type: Article

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