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Assessing the impact of delayed blastulation using time lapse morphokinetics and preimplantation genetic testing in an IVF patient population
Author(s) -
Dana Kimelman,
Rafael Confino,
Ijeoma Okeigwe,
Jaclyn C. Lambe-Steinmiller,
Edmond Confino,
L.P. Shulman,
Junyi Zhang,
Mary Ellen Pavone
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of assisted reproduction and genetics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1573-7330
pISSN - 1058-0468
DOI - 10.1007/s10815-019-01501-1
Subject(s) - blastula , reproductive medicine , human genetics , andrology , biology , population , gynecology , blastocyst , medicine , obstetrics , genetics , embryo , pregnancy , gene , embryogenesis , gastrulation , environmental health
There is clinical evidence that early cleavage timing parameters predictive of blastocyst development also correlate with embryo implantation potential. The aim of this study is to determine the developmental competency of embryos with delayed blastulation.