This has a significant impact on fertility, as the rate of division and
successful implantation of embryos has more to do with how much energy (ATP) than with maternal age per se.
In the latter line of research line factors responsible for
successful implantation of the embryo are studied.
In 2008, the British Medical Journal published research concluding acupuncture can be a significant, clinically relevant adjunct to IVF, relaxing the uterus and increasing blood flow for
the successful implantation of an embryo.
Not exact matches
On average, compared to women with lower concentrations
of these metabolites, women with higher concentrations had a 10 % reduced probability
of successful fertilization, 31 % reduced probability
of implantation of the
embryo, and a 41 % and 38 % decrease in clinical pregnancy (fetal heartbeat confirmed by ultrasound) and live birth.