Omics as a window to view embryo viability

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 333-341

  Krisher, Rebecca L ^a   Schoolcraft, William B ^b   Katz Jaffe, Mandy G ^a  

^a National Foundation for Fertility Research   (United States)

^b National Foundation for Fertility Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryo; metabolomics; non invasive; proteomics; viability

Indexed keywords

EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYO VIABILITY; EMBRYOLOGY; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLOMICS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEOMICS; REVIEW; ANIMAL; FEMALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; METABOLOMICS; PROTEOMICS;

EID: 84923169218     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.12.116     Document Type: Review

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