Thanks to time-lapse technology in the field of assisted reproduction, it has become possible to study embryo development in greater depth. This is why embryo selection today is carried out based on morphological parameters, meaning both the characteristics of the embryo and the duration of cell divisions as well as the overall development time.
For example, it is essential to know the exact time at which the five-cell division (CC3) occurs or the onset of blastocyst transformation.
Read the full article on: What Is Time-Lapse Technology in IVF? – Definition & Benefits ( 50).
By Emilio Gómez Sánchez B.Sc., Ph.D. (senior embryologist), Mark P. Trolice M.D., F.A.C.O.G., F.A.C.S., F.A.C.E. (reproductive endocrinologist), Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Rebeca Reus BSc, MSc (embryologist) and Sandra Fernández B.A., M.A. (fertility counselor).
Last Update: 06/30/2025