Embryo culture media and neonatal birthweight following IVF

Human Reproduction

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 375-379

  Eaton, J L ^a   Lieberman, E S ^b,c   Stearns, C ^b   Chinchilla, M ^b   Racowsky, C ^b,c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

assisted reproduction technology; birthweight; embryo culture medium; epigenetics; IVF

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; GESTATIONAL SAC; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; OOCYTE; TWIN PREGNANCY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84855890873     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/der381     Document Type: Article

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