Developing biomedical engineering technologies for reproductive medicine
Infertility is a rising global health issue with a far‐reaching impact on the socioeconomic
livelihoods. As there are highly complex causes of male and female infertility, it is highly …
livelihoods. As there are highly complex causes of male and female infertility, it is highly …
The incompletely fulfilled promise of embryo transfer in cattle—why aren't pregnancy rates greater and what can we do about it?
PJ Hansen - Journal of Animal Science, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Typically, bovine embryos are transferred into recipient females about day 7 after estrus or
anticipated ovulation, when the embryo has reached the blastocyst stage of development …
anticipated ovulation, when the embryo has reached the blastocyst stage of development …
The future of IVF: the new normal in human reproduction
VA Kushnir, GD Smith, EY Adashi - Reproductive Sciences, 2022 - Springer
Increased demand for in vitro fertilization (IVF) due to socio-demographic trends, and supply
facilitated by new technologies, converged to transform the way a substantial proportion of …
facilitated by new technologies, converged to transform the way a substantial proportion of …
Organ-on-a-chip technology for the study of the female reproductive system
RE Young, DD Huh - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, organs-on-a-chip and microphysiological systems have emerged as a
disruptive in vitro technology for biopharmaceutical applications. By enabling new …
disruptive in vitro technology for biopharmaceutical applications. By enabling new …
Microfluidic in-vitro fertilization technologies: Transforming the future of human reproduction
Y Fang, R Wu, JM Lee, LHM Chan, KYJ Chan - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2023 - Elsevier
The field of assisted reproductive technology (ART) has seen constant improvement and
advancement targeted towards optimal development of the embryos in vitro to improve …
advancement targeted towards optimal development of the embryos in vitro to improve …
Advances of microfluidic technology in reproductive biology
A Nikshad, A Aghlmandi, R Safaralizadeh… - Life Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract According to World Health Organization (WHO) reports about 70 million couples
suffer from infertility all over the world. A lot of research groups are working on this issue and …
suffer from infertility all over the world. A lot of research groups are working on this issue and …
A fully integrated biomimetic microfluidic device for evaluation of sperm response to thermotaxis and chemotaxis
Y Yan, B Zhang, Q Fu, J Wu, R Liu - Lab on a Chip, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent decades, humans have faced greater challenges in reproduction. Assisted
reproductive technology is the most prominent approach for addressing this problem …
reproductive technology is the most prominent approach for addressing this problem …
A review on microfluidics: An aid to assisted reproductive technology
Infertility is a state of the male or female reproductive system that is defined as the failure to
achieve pregnancy even after 12 or more months of regular unprotected sexual intercourse …
achieve pregnancy even after 12 or more months of regular unprotected sexual intercourse …
Endometrial receptivity and embryo implantation in carnivores—commonalities and differences with other mammalian species
EE Paulson, P Comizzoli - Biology of reproduction, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Endometrial receptivity and embryo implantation processes are a major point of pregnancy
failure in many mammalian species, including humans. Although reproductive biology in …
failure in many mammalian species, including humans. Although reproductive biology in …
Microfluidic aspiration-assisted electrical impedance spectroscopy system is a reliable tool for the characterization of oocyte hardening
The fertilization rate in assisted reproduction depends significantly on the quality of the
oocyte, especially on the hardening of the zona pellucida, which is a gelatinous layer of …
oocyte, especially on the hardening of the zona pellucida, which is a gelatinous layer of …