News Fresh Today: In Vitro Fertilization may be Successful With Use of Synthetic Sperm Protein

Thursday, 2 October 2014

In Vitro Fertilization may be Successful With Use of Synthetic Sperm Protein

Scientists have developed a synthetic version of a sperm-originated protein known as PAWP, a new research report published in October 2014 issue of The FASEB Journal reveals. This protein induced embryo development in human and mouse eggs similar to the natural triggering of embryo development by the sperm cell during fertilization. "We believe that the results of this study represent a major paradigm shift in our understanding of human fertilization by providing ...