Impact of mineral oil overlay on immature oocyte maturation in an optimized in vitro culture system
Omission of mineral oil overlay enhances hormone bioavailability, diminishes oxidative stress, and significantly improves oocyte maturation and blastocyst formation rates in IVM culture.
Authors
- Zhaojuan Yu
- Beili Chen
- Yan Hao
- Jing Peng
Institutions
- Anhui Medical University (CN)
- Hefei Institute of Technology Innovation (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European journal of medical research
- Published
- 2026-01-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-026-03965-1
- Primary Topic
- Reproductive Biology and Fertility
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00