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Imaging and evaluating embryos, oocytes, and stem cells

US8323177B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 2011
Grant dateDec 4, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/30044
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods, compositions and kits for determining the developmental potential of one or more embryos or pluripotent cells and/or the presence of chromosomal abnormalities in one or more embryos or pluripotent cells are provided. These methods, compositions and kits find use in identifying embryos and oocytes in vitro that are most useful in treating infertility in humans.

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