We read with interest the report of Jon Evans in the News section of Nature Medicine 1 summarizing the recent conference sponsored by the Progress Educational Trust entitled “Is the Embryo ...
To confirm the fluorescence-based sexing predictions, both preimplantation (E3.5) and postimplantation (E10) embryos were subjected to a PCR assay detecting the presence of a Y chromosome (Fig.
sometimes called "pluripotential stem cells" (PSCs), are found in the inner cell mass of the preimplantation embryo and in certain cell populations of the early fetus. Stem-cell research took a ...
For a long time, it was thought that exposure to alcohol during the preimplantation phase-;when the fertilized oocyte goes from a single-cell to an embryo of a hundred or so cells-;had no effect ...
helping clinical researchers apply targeted screening to select the most fit embryos for transfer Following in-vitro fertilization, preimplantation genetic testing and selection of fit embryos ...