A new study shows that the embryo and the uterine lining conduct an active "conversation" from the very earliest stages of ...

A new study shows embryos and the uterus exchange extracellular vesicles, lipids, and signals that shape early pregnancy ...

For the very first time, a human embryo being implanted into a laboratory model of a uterus has been captured in real-time 3D footage. The footage consists of various images showing how the process ...

Statements in English by Samuel Ojosnegros Martos, Principal Investigator of the Bioengineering for Reproductive Health Group at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC), and leader of the ...

Coordinated uterine-embryonic axis formation and decidual remodeling are hallmarks of mammalian post-implantation embryo development. Embryonic-uterine orientation is determined at initial ...

Successful embryo implantation requires functional luminal epithelia to establish uterine receptivity and blastocyst-uterine adhesion. During the configuration of uterine receptivity from prereceptive ...

Is implantation bleeding normal in early pregnancy? Answers from Yvonne Butler Tobah, M.D. Implantation bleeding—typically defined as a small amount of light spotting or bleeding that occurs about 10 ...

A team fhas uncovered a new mechanism that could revolutionize infertility care by promoting embryo implantation. The discovery focuses on prostaglandin (PG) receptors in the uterus that enhance the ...

Human reproduction is an inefficient process, with less than one third of conceptions leading to live births. Failure of the embryo to implant in the uterus is one of the main causes of miscarriage.

Researchers at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) in collaboration with the Dexeus University Hospital have captured unparalleled images of a human embryo implanting. This is the ...