An in vivo culture system for human embryos using an encapsulation technology: a pilot study

ACKGROUND: Animal studies have demonstrated better embryo development in vivo than in vitro. This pilot study tested the feasibility of using a novel in utero culture system (IUCS) to obtain normal human fertilization and embryo development. METHODS: The IUCS device comprised a perforated silicone h...

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Hauptverfasser: Blockeel, C, Mock, P, Verheyen, G, Bouche, N, Le Goff, P, Heyman, Y, Wrenzycki, C, Höffmann, K, Nienmann, H, Haentjens, P, de Los Santos, MJ, Fernandez-Sanchez, M, Velasco, M, Aebischer, P, Devroey, P, Simon, C
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Zusammenfassung:ACKGROUND: Animal studies have demonstrated better embryo development in vivo than in vitro. This pilot study tested the feasibility of using a novel in utero culture system (IUCS) to obtain normal human fertilization and embryo development. METHODS: The IUCS device comprised a perforated silicone hollow tube. The study included 13 patients (
DOI:10.1093/humrep/dep005