DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(97)00438-x. Culture and transfer of human blastocysts increases implantation rates and reduces the need for multiple embryo transfers

Culture and transfer of human blastocysts increases implantation rates and reduces the need for multiple embryo transfers

10.1016/s0015-0282(97)00438-x

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Fertility and Sterility (78)

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Gardner, D. K., Vella, P., Lane, M., Wagley, L., Schlenker, T., & Schoolcraft, W. B. (1998). Culture and transfer of human blastocysts increases implantation rates and reduces the need for multiple embryo transfers. Fertility and Sterility, 69(1), 84â88.

Authors 6

David K. Gardner (first)
Pauline Vella (additional)
Michelle Lane (additional)
Lyla Wagley (additional)
Terry Schlenker (additional)
William B. Schoolcraft (additional)

References 25 Referenced 451

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10.1016/S0015-0282(16)54257-5 / Fertil Steril / Pregnancies after in vitro fertilization and transfer of human blastocysts by Bolton (1991)
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10.1006/cbir.1994.1044 / Cell Biol Int / Blastocyst transfer in human in vitro fertilization: the use of embryo co-culture by Bongso (1994)
10.1093/humrep/7.suppl_1.101 / Hum Reprod / Coculture of embryos on Vero cells and transfer of blastocysts in humans by Menezo (1992)
10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a138293 / Hum Reprod / Development of human embryos to the hatched blastocyst stage in the presence or absence of a monolayer of vero cells by Van Blerkom (1993)
10.1016/S0015-0282(16)56586-8 / Fertil Steril / Comparison of results after in vitro fertilized human embryos are cultured in routine medium and in co-culture on Vero cells: a randomized study by Sakkas (1994)
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10.1006/cbir.1994.1043 / Cell Biol Int / Mammalian embryo culture in the absence of serum or somatic cell support by Gardner (1994)
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10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a019527 / Hum Reprod / Selection of viable mouse blastocysts prior to transfer using a metabolic criterion by Lane (1996)

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