Beautiful on Day 3... then few or no blastocysts.
Morphology is just a snapshot. Genome activation, metabolism, compaction, and polarity are still unfolding.
Small sign: compaction. Big science: competence.
#SmallSignsBigScience #Embryology
Beautiful on Day 3... then few or no blastocysts.
Morphology is just a snapshot. Genome activation, metabolism, compaction, and polarity are still unfolding.
Small sign: compaction. Big science: competence.
#SmallSignsBigScience #Embryology
The quiet second before -196°C.
After loading on the vitrification carrier, the next seconds still matter: minimal droplet, cryoprotectant exposure, prompt movement into liquid nitrogen.
Small sign. Big cryobiology.
#SmallSignsBigScience #IVF #Embryology
The quiet second before -196°C.
After loading on the vitrification carrier, the next seconds still matter: minimal droplet, cryoprotectant exposure, prompt movement into liquid nitrogen.
Small sign. Big cryobiology.
#SmallSignsBigScience #IVF #Embryology
Part 1: When 2PN Isn’t the Full Story.
A zygote may look 2PN. Then time-lapse reveals a tiny microPN later.
A reminder that embryology is not only about what we see, but when we see it.
#Embryology #IVF #FertilityScience #SmallSignsBigScience
Part 1: When 2PN Isn’t the Full Story.
A zygote may look 2PN. Then time-lapse reveals a tiny microPN later.
A reminder that embryology is not only about what we see, but when we see it.
#Embryology #IVF #FertilityScience #SmallSignsBigScience