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. 2020 Jun 6;66(5):427–433. doi: 10.1262/jrd.2020-059

Table 4. In vitro development of in vitro fertilization (IVF) or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) embryos derived from Second-oocytes.

Exp. Recovery period
after surgery
No. of used oocytes No. of oocytes
surviving after ICSI
No. (%) * of oocytes with 2PN formed No. of embryos developed to
2 cell 4–8 cell Morula Blastocyst (%) *
IVF Control 376 353 (93.9) ab 348 335 325 319 (90.4) ab
10 days 222 214 (96.4) a 213 213 206 202 (94.4) a
20 days 194 182 (93.8) ab 180 176 168 154 (84.6) bc
30 days 189 169 (89.4) b 161 158 146 131 (77.5) c
ICSI Control 286 214 198 (92.5) c 192 165 144 130 (65.7) d
10 days 70 64 59 (92.2) c 57 53 43 36 (61.0) d
20 days 107 81 78 (96.3) c 76 69 61 59 (75.6) d
30 days 97 81 79 (97.5) c 78 73 64 57 (72.2) d

Some experimental groups were not performed with control at the same time. PN: Pronuclei. * Different letters indicate significant differences by Pearson’s Chi-square test (P < 0.01).