Conclusions
Our laboratory has corroborated previously published work demonstrating that tissue culture tubes and microdrops perform equally well for in vitro fertilization and culture of human oocytes and embryos.
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Boone, W.R., Johnson, J.E. The effect of the culture vessel and insemination method on the in vitro fertilization and development of human oocytes. J Assist Reprod Genet 14, 233–235 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02766117
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02766117