User:Z3308965: Difference between revisions

From Embryology
(Created page with "--~~~~")
 
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
--[[User:Z3308965|Fleur McGregor]] 09:18, 4 August 2011 (EST)
Lab 1 Assessment:
 
1. Identify the origin of In Vitro Fertilization and the 2010 nobel prize winner associated with this technique.
 
-The origin of IVF was in the UK in 1978
-The 2010 Nobel Prize winner was Robert G. Edwards for the development of this technique
 
2. Identify a recent paper on fertilisation and describe its key findings.
 
Recent Paper:
"Trends in delivery and neonatal outcome after in vitro fertilization in Sweden: data for 25 years". B Klln, O Finnstrm, A Lindam, E Nilsson, K-G Nygren, P Otterblad Olausson. Hum. Reprod.: 2010, 25(4);1026-34 PMID:20139431
 
Key Findings:
-The decrease in unwanted outcomes can be explained by
a. the reduced rate of multiple births
b. changes in the characteristics of patients undergoing IVF
 
3. Identify 2 congenital abnormalities.
 
-Trisomy 13 (Patau Syndrome)
-Trisomy 21 (Down Syndrome)

Revision as of 09:49, 4 August 2011

Lab 1 Assessment:

1. Identify the origin of In Vitro Fertilization and the 2010 nobel prize winner associated with this technique.

-The origin of IVF was in the UK in 1978 -The 2010 Nobel Prize winner was Robert G. Edwards for the development of this technique

2. Identify a recent paper on fertilisation and describe its key findings.

Recent Paper: "Trends in delivery and neonatal outcome after in vitro fertilization in Sweden: data for 25 years". B Klln, O Finnstrm, A Lindam, E Nilsson, K-G Nygren, P Otterblad Olausson. Hum. Reprod.: 2010, 25(4);1026-34 PMID:20139431

Key Findings: -The decrease in unwanted outcomes can be explained by a. the reduced rate of multiple births b. changes in the characteristics of patients undergoing IVF

3. Identify 2 congenital abnormalities.

-Trisomy 13 (Patau Syndrome) -Trisomy 21 (Down Syndrome)