Sentences with phrase «viable gametes»
The causes of infertility, which affects around 10 % of couples, are often unknown, but may in some cases result from the body's inability to produce viable gametes — also known as sperm and egg cells.
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Correct DNA methylation patterns are paramount for the generation of functional gametes capable of forming viable offspring, but also for the regulation of pluripotency states and the maintenance of genome architecture and expression in somatic cells.
All Finnish - speaking couples who had viable pregnancies after ART (fresh or frozen embryo transfer after IVF or ICSI treatment with their own gametes) during 1999 at five infertility clinics in Finland (Helsinki University Central Hospital, the Family Federation in Helsinki, Oulu and Turku — representing South, West and North Finland, respectively — and Helsinki Deaconess Institute) were offered information about this study.