TABLE 2.
Sex Ratio of Pre-Expanded and Expanding, As Well As Expanded and Hatched Blastocysts, on Day 8 of Culture With Glucose (0, 1.5, or 4 mM) and/or DNP (0, 10, or 100 μM)
| Glucose (mM) | DNP (μM) | Pre-expanded and expanding blastocysts | Expanded and hatched blastocysts | Total (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ||||
| 0 | 0 | 0.60 | 0.42 | 0.52 (153) |
| 10 | 0.63z | 0.59 | 0.61y (150) | |
| 100 | 0.44 | 0.63 | 0.53 (95) | |
| 1.5 | 0 | 0.51 | 0.62z | 0.55 (260) |
| 10 | 0.55 | 0.66y | 0.59y (249) | |
| 100 | 0.52 | 0.62z | 0.55 (247) | |
| 4 | 0 | 0.58 | 0.63z | 0.60# (94) |
| 10 | 0.67 | 0.74y | 0.71y (51) | |
| 100 | 0.67* | 0.60 | 0.63z (70) | |
Number of cultures (n = 26). Deviation from the expected 0.50 ratio is denoted by superscripts:
P < 0.01
P < 0.05
P = 0.06; and
P = 0.07.