Culture of human oocytes with granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor has no effect on embryonic chromosomal constitution

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 477-484

  Agerholm, Inge ^a   Loft, Anne ^b   Hald, Finn ^a   Lemmen, Josephine G ^b   Munding, Bibi ^c   Sørensen, Pernille D ^c   Ziebe, Søren ^b  

^a HORSENS REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c Medicult a/s   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Chromosomes; Cytokines; Embryonic development; FISH analysis; GM CSF; Granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor

Indexed keywords

GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHROMOSOME 13; CHROMOSOME 16; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME 22; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO (ANATOMY); EMBRYO CULTURE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; OOCYTE; PLOIDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 77951652788     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2009.12.026     Document Type: Article

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