Automated identification of blastocyst regions at different development stages

Abstract The selection of the best single blastocyst for transfer is typically based on the assessment of the morphological characteristics of the zona pellucida (ZP), trophectoderm (TE), blastocoel (BC), and inner cell-mass (ICM), using subjective and observer-dependent grading protocols. We propos...

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Main Authors: Adolfo Flores-Saiffe Farias, Alejandro Chavez-Badiola, Gerardo Mendizabal-Ruiz, Roberto Valencia-Murillo, Andrew Drakeley, Jacques Cohen, Elizabeth Cardenas-Esparza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-26386-6