Episode 18: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Lab 实地考察

参观 IVF 实验室的经历和「生孩子」这件事的文献综述/调研报告，科学家用科学武装自己。

Outline

IVF Lab

Retrieval

ICSI, intracytoplasmic sperm injection

Assistant Hatch

Vitrification

TESE, testicular sperm extraction

纺垂体的形状影响卵子质量[1]

Biological/Foster/Lab Parents 都伟大

生孩子可能一个时间分配的问题

百岁人生

女性最佳生育年龄

中文搜出来是 23-30 岁

英文搜出来是 20-35 岁

技术

检测卵子质量

生殖细胞再生技术

冷冻卵子

目前结论：胚胎成活率跟卵子质量相关性较强[2]

缓解手段

生产阶段：be treated like a person

回家阶段：心理干预、示弱、改变

Links

In vitro fertilization (IVF)

百岁人生

What’s the best age to have a baby

Pregnancy at 20 30 40

花田FM

声东击西

Byte Coffee

References

H. Tomari, K. Honjo, K. Kunitake, N. Aramaki, S. Kuhara, N. Hidaka, K. Nishimura, Y. Nagata, and T. Horiuchi, “Meiotic spindle size is a strong indicator of human oocyte quality,” Reproductive Medicine and Biology 17, 268-274 (2018).

L. Z. Yanez, J. Han, B. B. Behr, R. A. R. Pera, and D. B. Camarillo, “Human oocyte developmental potential is predicted by mechanical properties within hours after fertilization,” Nature Communications 7(2016).