[HTML][HTML] Changes in the distribution of mitochondria before and after in vitro maturation of human oocytes and the effect of in vitro maturation on mitochondria …

S Liu, Y Li, X Gao, JH Yan, ZJ Chen - Fertility and sterility, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To clarify the relationship between oocyte maturation and mitochondria
distribution and assess the effects of in vitro maturation (IVM) on the distribution of
mitochondria in human oocytes. DESIGN: Prospective randomized trial. SETTING: Hospital-
based IVF center. PATIENT (S): One hundred fifty-eight patients undergoing intracytoplasmic
sperm injection (ICSI) treatment for male factors or combined with oviduct infertility and
fifteen patients undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation followed by coitus or IUI …