eggs matured outside the mother's body – UNIAN

The world's first baby was born using the Fertilo procedure, where eggs are matured outside the body using stem cell technology. The new fertilization technology developed by Gameto offers a faster, safer and more affordable alternative to traditional IVF (In Vitro Fertilization).

Instead of relying on hormone injections to mature eggs, the procedure uses so-called ovarian support cells, derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells, to help immature eggs mature in the laboratory, Interesting Engineering writes.

This method imitates the natural process of egg maturation, which…