Clinical use of monopronucleated zygotes following blastocyst culture and preimplantation genetic screening, including verification of biparental chromosome inheritance

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 567-574

  Bradley, Cara K ^a   Traversa, Maria V ^a   Hobson, Natalie ^a   Gee, Alison J ^a   McArthur, Steven J ^a  

^a Genea   (Australia)

Author keywords

1PN; biparental inheritance; blastocyst; molar pregnancy; PGS; preimplantation genetic screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CHROMOSOME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; IN VITRO FERTILIZATION; INHERITANCE; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREIMPLANTATION GENETIC DIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINGLE EMBRYO TRANSFER; ZYGOTE; ABNORMALITIES; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MAMMALIAN EMBRYO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE;

ADULT; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENETIC TESTING; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PREIMPLANTATION DIAGNOSIS; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 85017528689     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: 14726491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2017.03.013     Document Type: Article

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