Use of zona pellucida-bound sperm for intracytoplasmic sperm injection produces higher embryo quality and implantation than conventional intracytoplasmic sperm injection

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 815-818

  Liu, Feng ^a   Qiu, Ying ^a   Zou, Yan ^a   Deng, Zhi Hua ^a   Yang, Hua ^a   Liu, De Yi ^b,c  

^a GUANGXI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MELBOURNE IVF   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

ICSI; implantation; pregnancy; zona pellucida bound sperm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ADULT; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; QUALITY CONTROL; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS; SPERMATOZOA; YOUNG ADULT; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

EID: 78751570959     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.09.015     Document Type: Article

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