Oocyte activation and phospholipase C zeta (PLCζ): diagnostic and therapeutic implications for assisted reproductive technology

Abstract excerpt

Infertility affects one in seven couples globally and has recently been classified as a disease by the World Health Organisation (WHO). While in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) offers effective treatment for many infertile couples, cases exhibiting severe male infertility (19-57%) often remain difficult, if not impossible to treat. In such cases, intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), a technique in which a single...

Topics

Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.

• Share to Reproductive Biology and Fertility
• Share to Reproductive Health and Technologies
• Share to Sperm and Testicular Function