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Type: | Patent |
Title: | Method and Medium for In vitro Culture of Human Embryos |
Author: | Robertson, S. Sjoblom, C. Wikland, M. |
Issue Date: | 2007 |
Contributor: | van Westenbrugge, Andries et al |
Statement of Responsibility: | Invented by S. Obertson, M. F. Wikland, C. Sjoblom; Assigned to Adelaide Research & Innovation Pty Ltd and Lars Hamberger; van Westenbrugge, Andries et al agents for inventors. |
Abstract: | Disclosed is a medium for the propagation of early stage embryos to blastocyst stage. The medium contains an effective amount of human GM-CSF to increase the percentage of pre-blastocyst embryos which develop to transfer ready blastocysts. Also disclosed is a method of growing early stage human embryos to transfer ready blastocysts. The method includes the step of incubating the embryos i(in vitro) in a culture medium containing an effective amount of human GM-CSF for a time and under conditions to increase the proportion of transfer ready blastocysts. An IVF program that includes the method of growing early stage human embryos to transfer ready blastocysts is also disclosed. |
Keywords: | EP 1088057 B1 PCT/AU1999/000499 |
Description: | PATENT: S. Obertson, M. F. Wikland, C. Sjoblom (Assignee: Adelaide Research & Innovation Pty Ltd and Lars Hamberger). EP 1088057 B1 (PCT/AU1999/000499) filing date Jun 18, 1999; publication date Dec. 29, 1999; granted Feb 21, 2007. |
Patent #: | 1088057 |
Description (link): | http://www.patentlens.net/patentlens/patent/EP_1088057_B1/en/ |
Appears in Collections: | Aurora harvest Obstetrics and Gynaecology publications |
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