New Advancements in IVF Treatment

This week has seen the announcement of two new advancements in IVF technology. The first, very exciting, is that scientists at Oxford University have discovered why some embryos fail to implant in the womb. Apparantly this is down to two protiens called Rac1 and RhoA – or the lack of these. They’ve even caught it on film – see the video below! If the implantation of embryos can be more guaranteed then the success rates for IVF treatment could potentially double! In other words the IVF cost could half! Check out the full article here.

 

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  1. Comment by Maxine Quoss

    Thanks for the informations. Yesterday I discovered that I am pregnant! 🙂