Cleavage pattern predicts developmental potential of day 3 human embryos produced by IVF. Issue 6 (June 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Yang, S.T.; Shi, J.X.; Gong, F.; Zhang, S.P.; Lu, C.F.; Tan, K.; Leng, L.Z.; Hao, M.; He, H.; Gu, Y.F.; Lu, G.X.; Lin, G.
• Is Part Of: Reproductive biomedicine online. Volume 30:Issue 6(2015)
• Page Start: 625
• Page End: 634
• Publication Date: 2015-06
• Subjects: Human reproductive technology -- Periodicals; Human embryo -- Periodicals; Reproduction -- Periodicals; 616.692
• DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2015.02.008
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1472-6483

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="ab0010"> <title id="st0010">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="sp0010"> <list id="ulist0010"> <list-item id="u0010"> <label></label> <p id="p0010">We propose a hierarchical classification model to select day 3 embryos with high potential for development into blastocysts based on the severity and occurrence of abnormal divisions during the initial three embryo cleavages.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0015"> <label></label> <p id="p0015">In a prospective observational study, the efficiency of this classification model was assessed and validated.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0020"> <label></label> <p id="p0020">Cleavage patterns can predict the developmental potential of day 3 human embryos.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>