Design and control of a piezo-driven flexure micromanipulator for the embryo biopsy

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Zhang, Zezhong
• مؤلفون آخرون: Ang Wei Tech
• التنسيق: Thesis-Master by Research
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• الموضوعات: Engineering::Mechanical engineering; Engineering::Bioengineering
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/137807
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

Trophectoderm (TE) biopsy is the most common method of embryo biopsy for Pre-implantation Genetic Testing (PGT). One of the critical problems in TE biopsy is how to dissect the zona pellucida (ZP) membrane of the embryo with minimal cell deformation, which requires high-precision micromanipulation....