Does women’s age influence zona pellucida birefringence of metaphase ΙΙ oocytes in in-vitro maturation program?

Background: In vitro maturation (IVM) is a promising treatment option for certain infertile women. Nowadays, with the aid of PolScope, it has become possible to evaluate zona pellucida (ZP) characteristics as a parameter of oocyte quality. Moreover, quality of oocytes can be influenced by many fact...

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Main Authors: Omidi, Marjan, Khalili, Mohammad Ali, Nahangi, Hossein, Ashourzadeh, Sareh, Rahimipour, Marzieh
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Research and Clinical Center for Infertility 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3941341/