Reproductive BioMedicine Online
Volume 20, Issue 5 , Pages 649-655, May 2010

Pronuclear morphology, embryo development and chromosome constitution

  • Gemma Arroyo

      Affiliations

    • Reproductive Medicine Service, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproduction, Institut Universitari Dexeus, Barcelona, Spain
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • Josep Santaló

      Affiliations

    • Unit of Cellular Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
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  • Mònica Parriego

      Affiliations

    • Reproductive Medicine Service, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproduction, Institut Universitari Dexeus, Barcelona, Spain
    • ,
  • Montse Boada

      Affiliations

    • Reproductive Medicine Service, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproduction, Institut Universitari Dexeus, Barcelona, Spain
    • ,
  • Pedro N. Barri

      Affiliations

    • Reproductive Medicine Service, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproduction, Institut Universitari Dexeus, Barcelona, Spain
    • ,
  • Anna Veiga

      Affiliations

    • Reproductive Medicine Service, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproduction, Institut Universitari Dexeus, Barcelona, Spain
    • Stem Cell Bank, Centre for Regenerative Medicine, Barcelona, Spain

Received 28 July 2009; received in revised form 21 September 2009; accepted 16 December 2009. published online 08 March 2010.

Declaration: The authors report no financial or commercial conflicts of interest.

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 Gemma Arroyo obtained her degree in Biology from the Universidad de Barcelona, and her Master’s degree in Reproductive Biology and Assisted Reproduction Techniques in 1999 from the Institut Universitari Dexeus – Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. She also has a BSc in Cellular Biology (2003) from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. She has been working at the IVF laboratory at Institut Universitari Dexeus since 1999. She is an active member of the Association for the Study of Reproductive Biology and the Spanish Society of Fertility. Her main interest is focused on oocyte maturation in vitro, and oocyte and early embryo morphology.

PII: S1472-6483(10)00043-X

doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2009.12.028

Reproductive BioMedicine Online
Volume 20, Issue 5 , Pages 649-655, May 2010

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