embryo transfer

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embryo transfer

1. The process in which an egg that has been fertilized in vitro is transferred into a recipient's uterus.

2. A technique used in animal breeding in which an embryo from a superovulated female animal is transferred to the uterus of a recipient female animal. In both senses also called embryo transplant.

em′bryo trans`fer

the transfer of an embryo to or from the uterus of a surrogate mother. Also called em′bryo trans`plant.

Translations

em·bry·o trans·fer

n. transferencia del embrión lograda por inseminación artificial, en la cual, se transfiere el óvulo al útero recipiente.

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The RCOG said studies have shown that in women with a good prognosis, single embryo transfer is comparable to that of DET and with a significantly lower risk of multiple pregnancy.

'Full funding of IVF should be given by government'

Of note, the rates of implantation, clinical pregnancy, overall pregnancy loss, and ongoing pregnancy did not differ between the groups, but in a post hoc analysis, the rate of second-trimester pregnancy loss was lower with frozen embryo transfer (4.

Two trials show no benefit with frozen embryo transfer

The agriculture minister said on October 2-10, 2017, DADH in co-operation with 12 States undertook a Mass Embryo Transfer programme in Indigenous Breeds under the scheme, National Gokul Mission.

India : Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shri Radha Mohan Singh releases the coffee table book on mass embryo transfer

Medical device company Vitrolife AB (STO:VITR) announced on Thursday the acquisition of exclusive global licensing rights in the IVF field regarding a technology that can be used for embryo transfer in connection with IVF treatments for an initial purchase price of USD5m.

Vitrolife acquires global licensing rights to technology for embryo transfer for USD5.0m

Regarding limitations of cryopreservation techniques, its low efficiency and low post-thawing survival rate of embryos, less than 1% of all cycles were frozen-thawed embryo transfer at that time.

Freeze all Policy: An Expanded Strategy Before Its Clinical Approval

Conclusion: The efficacy of blastocyst transfer is not inferior to that of embryo transfer on cleavage stage.

Day 3 embryo transfer versus day 5 blastocyst transfers: A prospective randomized controlled trial/Ucuncu gun embriyo transferlerinin 5. gun blastokist transferleriyle karsilastirilmasi: Prospektif, randomize, kontrollu bir calisma

Through embryo transfer, one mare can be the genetic mother to a number of foals in one year.

Embr yo transfer debated

The most important task of the embryo transfer is a reproduction of the descendants of prominent parents in order to select among them and breed subsequently offspring of even higher quality.

Effect of cryopreservation and type of cryoprotector on the transplant calves and the gender ratio of Kazakh white-headed and red steppe cattle breeds

They are the result of years of experience and constant fine-tuning of our stimulation protocols, our laboratory culture conditions and our embryo transfer guidelines.

IVF and ICSI: When others methods fail

The results of the present study indicate that shear stress acting on the embryo during the ejection phase of embryo transfer is lower when the embryo is positioned in the midstream of the catheter instead of in proximity to the catheter's wall.

Shear stress during embryo transfer

Fresh transfer versus frozen embryo transfer in in vitro fertilization cycles: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Screening embryos for genetic defects improves odds of delivering healthy babies

This technology strongly complements our commitment to single embryo transfer at the blastocyst stage," noted Dr.