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Membrane lipid changes in mouse blastocysts induced by ovarian stimulation, IVF and oocyte vitrification
Is the membrane lipid profile of mice blastocysts affected by ovarian stimulation, IVF and oocyte vitrification? Could supplementation of vitrification media with L-carnitine and fatty acids prevent m...
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Efficacy of vitrification in oocytes (brief review)
Spanish scientists have been interested in the subject: whether oocyte vitrification/warming is as efficient and effective as using fresh oocytes in donation cycles.
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Birth defects in children conceived by ICSI compared with children conceived by other IVF methods, a meta-analysis
A group of Danish researchers compared some data on ICSI and IVF
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The Future of IVF: The New Normal in Human Reproduction
Increased demand for in vitro fertilization (IVF) due to socio-demographic trends, and supply facilitated by new technologies, converged to transform the way a substantial proportion of humans reprodu...
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Uterine epithelial Gp130 orchestrates hormone response and epithelial remodeling for successful embryo attachment in mice
Japanese scientists have investigated and shown the role of inhibitor 130 (Gp130) in the embryo implantation process. Gp130 is a part of the Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) receptor. The latter has i...
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Fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM) detects differences in metabolic signatures between euploid and aneuploid human blastocysts
Can non-invasive imaging with fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM) detect metabolic differences in euploid versus aneuploid human blastocysts?
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