Table 1.
Hatching pole related to the inner cell mass (ICM) | Embryonic | Abembryonic | |
---|---|---|---|
Adjacent to the ICM | Lateral to the ICM | Opposite to the ICM | |
Day 7 | 55% (32/58) | 28% (16/58) | 17% (10/58) |
Day 8 | 54% (28/52) | 29% (15/52) | 17% (9/52) |
A total of 110 embryos were evaluated after bright field and epifluorescence microscopy imaging; 58 at day 7 and 52 at day 8