The association between microenvironmental reactive oxygen species and embryo development in assisted reproduction technology cycles

Reproductive Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 725-732

  Lee, Tsung Hsien ^a,b,c   Lee, Maw Sheng ^b,c,d   Liu, Chung Hsien ^b   Tsao, Hui Mei ^d   Huang, Chun Chia ^d   Yang, Yu Shih ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d Lee Women's Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

culture media; embryo morphology; follicular fluid; implantation; reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; LEUPRORELIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROENVIRONMENT; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELLULAR MICROENVIRONMENT; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; ECTOGENESIS; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICULAR FLUID; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; TAIWAN;

EID: 84863523694     PISSN: 19337191     EISSN: 19337205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1933719111432858     Document Type: Article

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