Fertility and Sterility
Volume 93, Issue 3 , Pages 783-788 , February 2010

Post-biopsy bovine embryo viability and whole genome amplification in preimplantation genetic diagnosis

  • Juliana Polisseni, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária, Embrapa Gado de Leite, Brazil
    • Centro de Biologia da Reprodução, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Juliana Polisseni, M.S., Rua Oscar Vidal 245/301, Centro Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil CEP:36016-290 (FAX: 55-32-3216-5092).
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  • Wanderlei Ferreira de Sá, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária, Embrapa Gado de Leite, Brazil
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  • Martha de Oliveira Guerra, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Centro de Biologia da Reprodução, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Brazil
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  • Marco Antônio Machado, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária, Embrapa Gado de Leite, Brazil
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  • Raquel Varella Serapião, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária, Embrapa Gado de Leite, Brazil
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  • Bruno Campos de Carvalho, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Empresa de Pesquisa Agropecuária de Minas Gerais, Epamig, Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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  • Luiz Sérgio de Almeida Camargo, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária, Embrapa Gado de Leite, Brazil
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  • Vera Maria Peters, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Centro de Biologia da Reprodução, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Brazil

Received 4 July 2008 ,Revised 6 October 2008 ,Accepted 17 October 2008.

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 J.P. has nothing to disclose. W.F.de S. has nothing to disclose. M. de O.G. has nothing to disclose. M.A.M. has nothing to disclose. R.V.S. has nothing to disclose.

 B.C. de C. has nothing to disclose. L.S. de A.C. has nothing to disclose. V.M.P. has nothing to disclose.

 Supported by Fundação de Amparo à pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais (FAPEMIG), Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil Fapemig–Rede 2827/05); Centro Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq, Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil (CNPq/480.205/2004-3).

PII: S0015-0282(08)04281-7

doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.10.023

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 93, Issue 3 , Pages 783-788 , February 2010