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. 2007 Jul 27;24(7):263–270. doi: 10.1007/s10815-007-9130-0

Fig. 5.

Fig. 5

Fertilization success rate and blastocyst development rate from oocytes/embryos containing lipofuscin. In total, fertilization and cleavage rates in IVF were significantly lower when the size of the refractile bodies was larger. These differences were not seen in the case of ICSI. Blastocyst development was found to be significantly lower when the size of the refractile bodies was larger. See detail in the text