They are formed in a woman's body before birth and have to be on standby for decades to possibly be fertilized one day. But as they age, they accumulate more and more DNA damage. Until now, it has ...

Studies in mice help us generate a picture of exactly how oocyte and sperm become properly programmed at the epigenetic level. Unlike many cells in an embryo, PGCs do not mature at the site of ...

Researchers report that both maternal and paternal exposures to outdoor air pollution can negatively affect human embryo ...

"The uniqueness of this model is that the exposures to the sperm and the oocyte are uncorrelated, which allows us to evaluate their unique impact on fertilization and embryo quality. And we saw ...

An embryo is an egg that a lab has successfully ... Medically, this step is called oocyte warming. Once the eggs are thawed, they can be fertilized using intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI ...

They found that ambient exposure to organic carbon — a major element of the hazardous fine particulate matter emitted from combustion sources such as vehicle exhaust, industrial processes and ...

According to Research by SNS Insider, Vitrification Market Growth is Driven by Rising Demand for Fertility Preservation and Advancements in Cryopreservation TechnologiesPune, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE ...

Ovarian endometrioma is a benign, estrogen-dependent cyst found in women of reproductive age. Infertility is associated with ovarian endometriomas; although the exact cause is unknown, oocyte ...