Abundance of cell-free mitochondrial DNA in spent culture medium associated with morphokinetics and blastocyst collapse of expanded blastocysts.
Mitsuru KobayashiJunichi KobayashiKoumei ShirasunaHisatala IwataPublished in: Reproductive medicine and biology (2020)
The abundance of cf-mtDNA in the SCM was associated with expansion duration and BC. Thus, cf-mtDNA abundance in the SCM serves as a marker to predict the quality of expanded blastocysts.