2022
Concerns about the use of polygenic embryo screening for psychiatric and cognitive traits
Lencz T, Sabatello M, Docherty A, Peterson R, Soda T, Austin J, Bierut L, Crepaz-Keay D, Curtis D, Degenhardt F, Huckins L, Lazaro-Munoz G, Mattheisen M, Meiser B, Peay H, Rietschel M, Walss-Bass C, Davis L. Concerns about the use of polygenic embryo screening for psychiatric and cognitive traits. The Lancet Psychiatry 2022, 9: 838-844. PMID: 35931093, PMCID: PMC9930635, DOI: 10.1016/s2215-0366(22)00157-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of complex diseasesPolygenic risk scoresEthical issuesEthical implicationsPersonal viewEmbryo screeningGenetic riskRisk scorePolygenic embryo screeningPsychiatric geneticsInternational Society of Psychiatric GeneticsComplex diseasesViewsPsychiatric disordersRelevant stakeholdersScreeningIn vitro fertilisationScreen embryosInternational SocietyPersonsPrivate companiesSocietyClinical application
2019
Frozen versus fresh single blastocyst transfer in ovulatory women: a multicentre, randomised controlled trial
Wei D, Liu J, Sun Y, Shi Y, Zhang B, Liu J, Tan J, Liang X, Cao Y, Wang Z, Qin Y, Zhao H, Zhou Y, Ren H, Hao G, Ling X, Zhao J, Zhang Y, Qi X, Zhang L, Deng X, Chen X, Zhu Y, Wang X, Tian L, Lv Q, Ma X, Zhang H, Legro R, Chen Z. Frozen versus fresh single blastocyst transfer in ovulatory women: a multicentre, randomised controlled trial. The Lancet 2019, 393: 1310-1318. PMID: 30827784, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(18)32843-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFrozen single blastocyst transferFresh single blastocyst transferSingle blastocyst transferElective single embryo transferRisk of pre-eclampsiaFrozen blastocyst transferBlastocyst transferLivebirth rateSevere ovarian hyperstimulation syndromePre-eclampsiaOvulatory womenPregnancy rateEmbryo transferOvarian hyperstimulation syndromeAcademic fertility centreFrozen-thawed single blastocyst transferHigher risk of pre-eclampsiaIn vitro fertilisationIncreased risk of pre-eclampsiaFrozen embryo transferExtended embryo cultureSingle embryo transferFertility centreHyperstimulation syndromeLower pregnancy rate
2006
Comparison of protocols for cryopreservation of rhesus monkey spermatozoa by post-thaw motility recovery and hyperactivation
Nichols S, Bavister B. Comparison of protocols for cryopreservation of rhesus monkey spermatozoa by post-thaw motility recovery and hyperactivation. Reproduction Fertility And Development 2006, 18: 777-780. PMID: 17032586, DOI: 10.1071/rd06019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIn vitro fertilisationGene bankPost-thaw motility rateSperm longevityCryopreservation of spermatozoaSperm motilityRhesus spermatozoaMonkey spermatozoaMotility rateResponses to chemical activationSpermatozoaDegrees CMotility recoveryMotilitySpermGenesRhesus macaquesExposure to activitiesCryopreservation protocolsCryopreservation techniquesCryopreservationActivityEjaculationStatistical analysisHyperactivation
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