Cumulus cell-oocyte complexes retrieved from antral follicles in IVM cycles: Relationship between COCs morphology, gonadotropin priming and clinical outcome

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 513-519

  Canto, Mariabeatrice Dal ^a   Brambillasca, Fausta ^a   Renzini, Mario Mignini ^a   Coticchio, Giovanni ^a   Merola, Maria ^a   Lain, Monia ^a   Pont, Elena De ^b   Fadini, Rubens ^a  

^a Biogenesi Reproductive Medicine Centre   (Italy)

^b SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cumulus cell oocyte complexes; Implantation; In vitro maturation; Oocytes; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CUMULUS OOPHORUS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO OOCYTE MATURATION; NIDATION; OVARY FOLLICLE; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CUMULUS CELLS; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84864946978     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: 15737330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10815-012-9766-2     Document Type: Article

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