Published in Nature Biotechnology.
In IVF, many patients end up with more embryos than they eventually use for pregnancy. While some patients actively donate their extra embryos for research of for other fertility patients' use, many other embryos are stored at IVF centers for years, sometimes decades, abandoned by the patients for whom they were created. This article explores what can be done with the abandoned embryos.
Citation Page #: 36(2):139-141.
Journal: Nature Biotechnology
Author Publication: Gleicher N, Caplan AL.
Publication Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/nbt.4070
Date: 2018
Norbert Gleicher, MD, FACOG, FACS
Norbert Gleicher, MD, leads CHR’s clinical and research efforts as Medical Director and Chief Scientist. A world-renowned specialist in reproductive endocrinology, Dr. Gleicher has published hundreds of peer-reviewed papers and lectured globally while keeping an active clinical career focused on ovarian aging, immunological issues and other difficult cases of infertility.