This work presents for the first time a study of this nature, which involve humans, and not mammals, as in the past. To conduct the study, environmental particle concentrations have been artificially transferred into the embryo culture media. During the study, it was observed that the presence of benzene and limonene, in certain amounts, may… View Article
Male factor infertility accounts for 40% of all infertility cases. According to the results of the clinical trial, the test has an accuracy of 95%. It is the first valid home test that measures not only sperm count but also sperm progressive motility. SAN ANTONIO (USA), OCTOBER 2017 IVI, global leader in assisted fertility treatment,… View Article
The man is the main cause in 40% of infertility cases There is a correlation between low sperm quality due to chromosomal and genetic abnormalities and a low pregnancy rate Two simple tests would improve the diagnosis of male factor cases GENEVA, JULY 4th 2017 It is estimated that 15% of the world’s population have… View Article
A study reveals similar results for oocyte vitrification and ovarian cortex cryopreservation, indistinctly, to preserve fertility The study, conducted by IVI and La Fe Hospital of Valencia, dates back from 2012, when both institutions established a common flow of patients for both treatments Results show that both techniques are expected to be equally effective but… View Article
ACCREDITED CLINICAL TRAINING PROGRAMME SPONSORED BY IVI FOUNDATION AND FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS GENEVA, JULY 2nd 2017 – IVI today announced the launch of its annual fellowship programme IVI-FER, for the second year running. The fellowship launched in 2016, is a tailored, accredited clinical training programme open to young clinicians across Europe specialising in obstetrics and gynaecology. The… View Article
Beginning around the age of 40, testosterone decreases in men Late hypogonadism or “male menopause” does not totally suppress sperm production, although it may affect fertility Erectile dysfunction, reduced libido and weight gain are some of the symptoms VALENCIA, JUNE 14, 2017 Late-onset hypogonadism or androgenic deficit is characterized by a decline in testosterone levels in… View Article
A study on immunology, used in Assisted Reproduction and carried out by researchers including Dr Diana Alecsandru, from IVI Madrid, will be presented at the 7th International IVI Congress. This study reveals the importance of matching all of the protagonists involved in ovodonation treatments immunologically. The conclusions of this research led by IVI will enable… View Article
Fundación IVI has awarded a total of 56,000 euros to the prize winners The prizes have been presented in the framework of the 7th International IVI Congress by representatives of IVI and MSD BILBAO, 13 MAY 2017 International researchers Richard Legro, Juan Carlos Izpisúa and Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz, and Spanish journalists Irene Vaquerizo and Ana Perez,… View Article