Investigating developmental characteristics of biopsied blastocysts stratified by mitochondrial copy numbers using time-lapse monitoring

• Main Authors: Chun-I Lee (Author), Ching-Ya Su (Author), Hsiu-Hui Chen (Author), Chun-Chia Huang (Author), En-Hui Cheng (Author), Tsung-Hsien Lee (Author), Pin-Yao Lin (Author), Tzu-Ning Yu (Author), Chung-I Chen (Author), Ming-Jer Chen (Author), Maw-Sheng Lee (Author), Chien-Hong Chen (Author)
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• Published: BMC, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background For in vitro fertilization (IVF), mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) levels in the trophectodermal (TE) cells of biopsied blastocysts have been suggested to be associated with the cells' developmental potential. However, scholars have reached differing opinions regarding the use of m...