Pregnancy after vitrification of pronuclear stage oocytes biopsied for polar body aneuploidy screening

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 268-270

  Naether, Olaf G J ^a   Rudolf, K ^a   Fischer, R ^a   Baukloh, V ^a   Schmidt, C ^a   Held, K ^b  

^a Fertility Center Hamburg   (Germany)

^b GenteQ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aneuploidy screening; Polar body biopsy; Vitrification; Zona opening

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ESTRADIOL; ESTRIFAM; GONADORELIN DERIVATIVE; LEUPRORELIN; NAFARELIN ACETATE; RECOMBINANT CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANEUPLOIDY; ARTICLE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; CASE REPORT; CELL STIMULATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MEIOSIS; OOCYTE; OVULATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PRENATAL SCREENING; THAWING; VITRIFICATION;

EID: 39749146653     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)60584-6     Document Type: Article

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