Influence of oocyte dysmorphisms on blastocyst formation and quality

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 748-754

  Braga, Daniela Paes Almeida Ferreira ^a,b   Setti, Amanda S ^a,b   De Cássia S Figueira, Rita ^a   Machado, Rogério Bonassi ^c   Iaconelli, Assumpto ^a   Borges, Edson ^a,b  

^a Fertility   (Brazil)

^b Instituto Sapientiae   (Brazil)

^c FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DE JUNDIAÍ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

blastocyst; Oocyte; oocyte shape; perivitelline space; smooth endoplasmic reticulum

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; GONADOTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; BLASTOCYST DEVELOPMENTAL; BLASTOMA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CELL DAMAGE; CUMULUS CELL; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HATCHING; HUMAN; INNER CELL MASS; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MICROINJECTION; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DYSMORPHISM; OVULATION; PATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; ZYGOTE;

EID: 84883449330     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.05.021     Document Type: Article

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