Sentences with phrase «as embryo selection»

We are striving very hard to limit the number of twins, and eliminate the occurrence of higher order multiples (see below) using techniques such as embryo selection and blastocyst transfers, and the introduction of «elective single embryo transfer».

Not exact matches

It may also become increasingly difficult for any argument against any research on early embryos to command a hearing (including arguments against «therapeutic» cloning) as other procedures that involve embryo selection and disposal become more common.

Now, it has become a mechanism for crass eugenics, such as using embryo or egg selection not just for health, but for hair color, intelligence, etc..

Our fertility treatment options range from Intrauterine Insemination - IUI, ICSI and In Vitro Fertilization - IVF to cutting edge technology such as cryopreservation (egg freezing), genetic testing of embryos (PGD and sex selection) and third party reproduction with an in - house egg donation program at the PFC Egg Donor Agency.

He is also concerned about China, which prohibits gene - editing of embryos but does not strictly enforce similar rules, as shown by failed attempts to curb the use of ultrasound for sex selection and to stamp out unauthorized stem - cell clinics.

Cardiovascular progenitor cells (CPCs) are generated naturally as the heart forms in an embryo and give rise to a selection of different kinds of heart cells.

Revision mats included are: Unit 1 (Cells and respiration)- Cells and respiration Unit 2 (Humans as organisms)- Nutrition and digestion - Skeletal and muscle system - Gas exchange - Reproduction system and menstrual cycle - Embryo development, health and drugs Unit 3 (Plants and ecosystems)- Photosynthesis and plant reproduction - Plant fertilisation, seed formation and seed dispersal - Food chains, food webs and dependence on other organisms Unit 4 (Inheritance, variation and survival)- DNA, continuous and discontinuous variation - Natural selection, extinction and preserving species