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. 2019 Dec 15;22(3):367–374. doi: 10.22074/cellj.2020.6717

Table 1.

Morphology of the inner cell mass (ICM) and trophectoderm (TE) of blastocysts following in vitro splitting


Variables Control Twin A Twin B P value
n=21 n= 48 n=42

ICM (%)
A 9 (42.9) 2 (4.2) 0 ˂0.0001
B 8 (38.1) 18 (37.5) 14 (33.3)
C 4 (19) 28 (58.3) 28 (66.7)
TE (%) ˂0.0001
A 16 (76.2) 12 (25) 8 (19)
B 2 (9.5) 25 (52.1) 19 (45.2)
C 3 (14.3) 11 (22.9) 15 (35.7)

The values are presented as the number of embryos (%).