Oocyte zona pellucida dysmorphology is associated with diminished in-vitro fertilization success

Journal of Ovarian Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Sauerbrun Cutler, May Tal ^a   Vega, Mario ^a   Breborowicz, Andrzej ^a   Gonzales, Eric ^a   Stein, Daniel ^a   Lederman, Mathew ^a   Keltz, Martin ^a  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

In vitro fertilization; Infertility; Oocyte; Zona Pellucida

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR PARAMETERS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EXTRACYTOPLASMIC ABNORMALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMPLANTATION; IN VITRO FERTILIZATION; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OOCYTE QUALITY; OVARIAN RESERVE; PERIVITELLINE SPACE; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANDOM SAMPLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERATOLOGY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; ZONA PELLUCIDA; ZONA PELLUCIDA DYSMORPHOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

EID: 84928742782     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17572215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13048-014-0111-5     Document Type: Article

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