Early embryo cleavage and day 2 mononucleation after intracytoplasmatic sperm injection for predicting embryo implantation potential in single embryo transfer cycles

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 475-477

  Sundström, Per ^a   Saldeen, Pia ^a  

^a IVF Clinic CURA   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFERTILITY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NIDATION; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BLASTOCYST; CELL NUCLEUS; CLEAVAGE STAGE, OVUM; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MITOSIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY RATE; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 38949160033     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.02.037     Document Type: Article

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