Time-dependent O2 consumption patterns determined optimal time ranges for selecting viable human embryos

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Tejera, Alberto ^a   Herrero, Javier ^a   Viloria, Thamara ^a   Romero, Josep Lluis ^a   Gamiz, Pilar ^a   Meseguer, Marcos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Embryo development; implantation potential; noninvasive assessment; time lapse

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL VALERATE; LEUPRORELIN; PROGESTERONE; TRIPTORELIN; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OOCYTE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPERM; TIME; BLASTOCYST; CYTOLOGY; ENERGY METABOLISM; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NIDATION; OOCYTE DONATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY RATE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADULT; BLASTOCYST; COHORT STUDIES; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; OOCYTE DONATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867027607     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.06.040     Document Type: Article

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