ALLMedicine™ Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis Center

May 16th, 2022 - Patients with mosaic Turner syndrome who have normal phenotype and pubertal development may be diagnosed based on karyotype examination which is performed due to recurrent abortion or recurrent implantation failure; but according to the literature...

Apr 17th, 2022 - Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) has been developed to detect genetic disorders before pregnancy which is usually done on blastomeres biopsied from 8-cell stage embryos obtained from in vitro fertilization method (IVF). Here we report molec...

Feb 15th, 2022 - Various biopsy and sampling methods are used for preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) of embryo. This method benefits blastomer/trophectoderm biopsy to improve the clinical outcome of in vitro fertilization (IVF). However, all of these procedur...

Jan 12th, 2022 - The adoption of massively parallel short-read DNA sequencing methods has greatly expanded the scope and availability of genetic testing for inherited diseases. Indeed, the power of these methods has encouraged the integration of whole genome seque...

Dec 8th, 2021 - Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) is a multisystem disorders characterized by skin abnormalities, such as café-au-lait spots and neurofibromas, learning disabilities, skeletal anomalies and vascular complications. Experience learns that this disorder is a...

Jul 15th, 2015 - To update and review the techniques and indications of preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) and preimplantation genetic screening (PGS). Discussion about the genetic and technical aspects of preimplantation reproductive techniques, particularly...

May 28th, 2015 - Cystic fibrosis (CF) is one of the most common indications for preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) for single gene disorders, giving couples the opportunity to conceive unaffected children without having to consider termination of pregnancy. H...

Dec 8th, 2021 - Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) is a multisystem disorders characterized by skin abnormalities, such as café-au-lait spots and neurofibromas, learning disabilities, skeletal anomalies and vascular complications. Experience learns that this disorder is a...

Feb 9th, 2021 - The objective will focus on the characterization of DNA fragments present in Blastocoele fluid, and the evaluation of these fragments as potential target for Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis. To reach this goal, real-time PCR, Whole Genome Amplif...

Oct 19th, 2017 - Main Objective: Determine changes in the NOS expression and protein nitrosylation in fertile and infertile patients, when adding L-Arginine, the substrate for NO synthesis, to the sperm capacitation medium in the presence/absence of human follicul...

Jul 22nd, 2013 - Background: By limiting the number of embryos transferred to the uterus to only a single embryo, the risk of multiple gestation can be reduced. In order to improve the effectiveness of single embryo transfer, the ability to select the embryo with ...

Jun 28th, 2013 - Patients will be randomized at the outpatient clinic in two groups.

Dec 5th, 2020 - Allison Kurian, MD, MSc Updated guidelines from the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) on BRCA1/2 genetic testing recommend risk assessment, counseling, and genetic testing for women who meet certain criteria but fall short of ...

Mar 13th, 2018 - Advances in the Management of Infertility The first successful in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment was performed in 1978.[1] Since then, it is estimated that more than 5 million newborns were conceived in vitro.[2,3] The primary indication for ...

Dec 7th, 2017 - SAN ANTONIO – Half of premenopausal breast cancer patients who had completed chemotherapy conceived by intercourse alone within 3 months of beginning to attempt conception, a study showed. This single-center study provides some guidance for women.

Nov 3rd, 2017 - History tells us that fears about designer babies are exaggerated when it comes to the alteration, deletion, or swapping of genes in human embryos, renowned bioethicist Alta Charo, PhD, said during a TEDMED 2017 talk in Palm Springs, California. D...

Nov 3rd, 2017 - History tells us that fears about designer babies are exaggerated when it comes to the alteration, deletion, or swapping of genes in human embryos, renowned bioethicist Alta Charo, PhD, said during a TEDMED 2017 talk in Palm Springs, California. D...