Abstract
Unexpected deterioration of human embryos led us to an investigation of possible toxic factors in the oil covering culture medium. Elevated levels of peroxidation in the oil by oxygen exposure or unfavorable storage were found to be the main causes of toxicity.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 741-743 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Fertility and Sterility |
| Volume | 88 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Sep 2007 |
| Externally published | Yes |
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Peroxidation of mineral oil used in droplet culture is detrimental to fertilization and embryo development. / Otsuki, Junko; Nagai, Yasushi; Chiba, Kazuyoshi.
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N2 - Unexpected deterioration of human embryos led us to an investigation of possible toxic factors in the oil covering culture medium. Elevated levels of peroxidation in the oil by oxygen exposure or unfavorable storage were found to be the main causes of toxicity.
AB - Unexpected deterioration of human embryos led us to an investigation of possible toxic factors in the oil covering culture medium. Elevated levels of peroxidation in the oil by oxygen exposure or unfavorable storage were found to be the main causes of toxicity.
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