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ArticleJournal of assisted reproduction and genetics2017

Biobanking of different body fluids within the frame of IVF-a standard operating procedure to improve reproductive biology research.

Michael Schenk, Berthold Huppertz, Barbara Obermayer-Pietsch, Darja Kastelic, Martina Hörmann-Kröpfl, Gregor Weiss

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Article in Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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6 authors.

Michael SchenkDas Kinderwunsch Institut Schenk GmbH, Am Sendergrund 11, 8143, Dobl, Austria.
Berthold HuppertzBiobank Graz, Medical University of Graz, Neue Stiftingtalstrasse 2, 8010, Graz, Austria.
Barbara Obermayer-PietschDivision of Endocrinology and Diabetology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 15, 8036, Graz, Austria.
Darja KastelicDas Kinderwunsch Institut Schenk GmbH, Am Sendergrund 11, 8143, Dobl, Austria.
Martina Hörmann-KröpflDas Kinderwunsch Institut Schenk GmbH, Am Sendergrund 11, 8143, Dobl, Austria.
Gregor WeissDas Kinderwunsch Institut Schenk GmbH, Am Sendergrund 11, 8143, Dobl, Austria. gregor.weiss@kinderwunsch-institut.at.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1045-8595

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeThe aim of the present study was to develop a standard operating procedure (SOP) for the collection, transport, and storage of human cumulus cells, follicular fluid, blood serum, seminal plasma, embryo culture supernatant, and embryo culture supernatant control obtained within the IVF process under approved protocols and written informed consent from participating patients. The SOP was developed at the Kinderwunsch Institut Schenk, Dobl, Austria, together with Biobank Graz of the Medical University of Graz, Austria.

methodsThe SOP provides comprehensive details of laboratory procedures and sampling of the different fluids within the IVF process. Furthermore, information on sample coding, references of involved laboratory techniques (e.g., oocyte retrieval with a Steiner-TAN needle), ethical approvals, and biobanking procedures are presented.

resultsThe result of the present study is a standard operating procedure.

conclusionsThe SOP ensures a professional way for collection and scientific use of IVF samples by the Kinderwunsch Institut Schenk, Dobl, Austria, and Biobank Graz of the Medical University of Graz, Austria. It can be used as a template for other institutions to unify specimen collection procedures in the field of reproductive health research.

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Biological Specimen BanksFertilization in VitroReproductive Techniques, AssistedAdultBody FluidsCumulus CellsEmbryo Culture TechniquesFemaleFollicular FluidHumansOocyte RetrievalSemenSerumBiobankingFollicular fluidIVFStandard operating procedureSteiner-TAN needle

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PMID27889868
PMCPMC5306411

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