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infertility

How does an embryo find its way?

14 August 2006

A young Melbourne researcher has discovered that a compound
which attracts white blood cells to areas of inflammation also plays an
important role in attracting human embryos to the womb, supporting the establishment of a healthy pregnancy.
Approximately 1 in 6 Australian couples will experience infertility. A large part of this may be due to faulty coordination and [...]

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Unexpected insight into female infertility

10 May 1998

New insight into the cause of female infertility: a certain hormone, interleukin 11, is absolutely essential for female fertility.

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