Table 1 Average results of ovum pick-up and in vitro embryo production according to ovary, before (sessions 1 to 4) and after (sessions 5 to 8) injection of mesenchymal stem cells in the right ovaries and DMPBS in the left ovaries.
Endpoint | Right ovary | Left ovary | P value | Right ovary (treatment) | Left ovary (control) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sessions #1 to 4 | Sessions #5 to 8 | |||||
Total oocytes | 15.9 ± 2.6 | 13.7 ± 1.6 | 0.48 | 15.3 ± 2.2 | 8.7 ± 1.2 | 0.02 |
Viable oocytes | 12.4 ± 1.9 | 11.1 ± 1.4 | 0.60 | 13.6 ± 2.1 | 7.1 ± 1.0 | 0.01 |
Total Embryos | 5.1 ± 1.0 | 5.2 ± 1.1 | 0.94 | 7.6 ± 1.2 | 3.6 ± 0.6 | 0.01 |
Expanded blastocysts | 2.8 ± 0.6 | 3.0 ± 0.8 | 0.83 | 4.4 ± 0.9 | 2.1 ± 0.4 | 0.03 |
Blastocysts | 1.3 ± 0.4 | 1.4 ± 0.4 | 0.75 | 1.8 ± 0.4 | 1.2 ± 0.3 | 0.12 |
Early blastocysts | 1.1 ± 0.4 | 0.8 ± 0.3 | 0.61 | 1.4 ± 0.3 | 0.4 ± 0.1 | 0.04 |
