Growth differentiation factor 9 and cumulus cell supplementation in in vitro maturation culture media enhances the viability of human blastocysts |
Chatroudi, Mahla Honari
(Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services)
Khalili, Mohammad Ali (Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services) Ashourzadeh, Sareh (Kerman Infertility Center, Afzalipour Hospital, Kerman University of Medical Sciences) Anbari, Fatemeh (Department of Reproductive Biology, Yazd Reproductive Science Institute, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences) Shahedi, Abbas (Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services) Safari, Somayyeh (Hospital Research Development Committee, Nekoei-Hedayati-Forghani Hospital, Qom University of Medical Science) |
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