Diagnostic and prognostic value of calcium oscillatory pattern analysis for patients with ICSI fertilization failure

Human Reproduction

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 87-98

  Vanden Meerschaut, F ^a   Leybaert, L ^b   Nikiforaki, D ^a   Qian, C ^a   Heindryckx, B ^a   De Sutter, P ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

calcium signalling; failed fertilization; ICSI; mouse oocyte activation test; oocyte activation

Indexed keywords

FURA 2 ACETOXYMETHYL ESTER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; METAPHASE; MOUSE; MOUSE OOCYTE ACTIVATION TEST; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PROGNOSIS; SPERMATOZOON;

EID: 84871194568     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/des368     Document Type: Article

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