Impact of Maternal Age on Oocyte and Embryo Competence

The overall success of human reproduction, either spontaneously or after IVF, is highly dependent upon maternal age. The main reasons for age-related infertility include reduced ovarian reserve and decreased oocyte/embryo competence due to aging insults, especially concerning an increased incidence...

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Main Authors: Danilo Cimadomo, Gemma Fabozzi, Alberto Vaiarelli, Nicolò Ubaldi, Filippo Maria Ubaldi, Laura Rienzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
IVF
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2018.00327/full