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Research
Research into infertility, embryo development and implantation are crucial to our continuing work for patients in the IVF clinic. There are several current research projects in the clinic which may require patient involvement. Your Nurse/embryologist will speak to you regarding these projects. Our links to the University of Sheffield provide an excellent framework of ethically assesed research projects that you will find below.
Our Research
Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Embryos no longer able to be used for treatment by the couple can be donated to the Centre for Stem Cell Biology to be used for Embryonic Stem Cell
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ACU Strategy to reduce multiple births
This project involves a questionnaire for couple attending for embryo transfer. We will also analyse the data on our single embryo transfers in the
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Reproductive and Devopmental Biology
This research, headed by Dr Alireza Fazeli concentrates on communication between the embryo and it's environment.
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