Fertility and Sterility
Volume 81, Issue 4 , Pages 977-981, April 2004

Blastomere transplantation in human embryos may be a treatment for single gene diseases☆

This study was presented in part at the Annual Meeting of ESHRE, Madrid, Spain, July 1, 2003, and was a finalist for the Senior Investigator Award. This study was also presented in part at the Annual Meeting of the ASRM, San Antonio, Texas, October 15, 2003, and was a finalist for the American Society for Reproductive Medicine's General Program Prize Paper Award.

  • Norbert Gleicher, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Centers for Human Reproduction, New York, New York, USA
    • Foundation for Reproductive Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Norbert Gleicher, M.D., Center for Human Reproduction (CHR), 60 East Delaware Place, Suite 1400, Chicago, Illinois 60611, USA (FAX: 312-397-8396).
    • ,
  • Ya Xu Tang, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Centers for Human Reproduction, New York, New York, USA
    • Foundation for Reproductive Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Received 17 April 2003; received in revised form 15 August 2003; accepted 15 August 2003.

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☆ Disclosure and Conflict Statement: A patent application for the concept of blastomere transplantation has been submitted by Dr. Gleicher. The publication of this study does not involve any conflicts.

PII: S0015-0282(04)00012-3

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2003.08.055

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 81, Issue 4 , Pages 977-981, April 2004

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