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ArticleJournal of assisted reproduction and genetics2011

A potential use of embryonic stem cell medium for the in vitro culture of preimplantation embryos.

Katherine Gelber, Aileen N Tamura, Vernadeth B Alarcon, Yusuke Marikawa

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Article in Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 41% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Katherine GelberInstitute for Biogenesis Research, Department of Anatomy, Biochemistry and Physiology, University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, HI, 96813, USA.
Aileen N Tamura
Vernadeth B Alarcon
Yusuke Marikawa
Biogen (United States) · USUniversity of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa · US

Funding

WORLDWIDE EPIDEMIOLOGY &EPIZOOTIOLOGY OF HANTAVIRUSG12RR003061 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA · PI OSTRANDER, GARY K · 1986 to 2011
$32.3M
UHI COBRE: SOLID STATE NMR STUDIES OF MINERALIZED ELASTINP20RR016453 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA · PI SHOHET, RALPH V. · 2001 to 2011
$21.2M
Transgenic Mouse, ICSI and IVF CoreP20GM103457 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA · PI WARD, WILLIAM S · 2012 to 2018
$12.9M
ULTRASOUND-TARGETED MICROBUBBLE DESTRUCTION IN COMBINATION WITH THE PIGGYBACP20RR024206 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA · PI GOH, WILLIAM AI-KENG · 2008 to 2011
$8.4M
NCRR NIH HHS G12 RR003061NCRR NIH HHS G12RR003061NCRR NIH HHS P20 RR016453NCRR NIH HHS P20RR016453NCRR NIH HHS P20 RR024206NCRR NIH HHS P20RR024206NIGMS NIH HHS P20 GM103457
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeTo assess the impact of embryonic stem cell culture medium (ESCM) on the pre- and post-implantation development of the mouse embryo, as a mammalian model, in comparison with the conventional culture medium, a potassium simplex optimized medium (KSOM).

methodsDevelopment in ESCM versus KSOM was compared in terms of embryo morphology, cleavage, cavitation, hatching, cell number, expression of TE and ICM transcription factors (Cdx2 and Oct4, respectively), implantation, and development in utero.

resultsAn enriched medium like ESCM can be beneficial for in vitro embryo development when cultured from the 8-cell stage, as evidenced by promotion of blastocyst development with respect to cavity expansion, hatching, and cell division. Such benefits were not observed when embryos were cultured from the 2-cell stage.

conclusionsESCM may augment in vitro embryo development from the 8-cell stage. Using different culture media at different stages may be beneficial to achieve more effective human in vitro fertilization.

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Culture MediaAnimalsBlastocystCell DivisionEmbryo Culture TechniquesEmbryonic DevelopmentEmbryonic Stem CellsFemaleFertilization in VitroMiceReproductive Techniques, AssistedCulture Media

Identifiers

PMID21617931
PMCPMC3170111
OpenAlexW2057278354

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