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| Nathan R TreffSummaryAffiliation: Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey Country: USA Publications
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A novel single-cell DNA fingerprinting method successfully distinguishes sibling human embryosNathan R Treff
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, New Jersey 07960, USA
Fertil Steril 94:477-84. 2010..To validate a novel system for embryonic DNA fingerprinting which can reliably distinguish sibling embryos from each other...
Accurate single cell 24 chromosome aneuploidy screening using whole genome amplification and single nucleotide polymorphism microarraysNathan R Treff
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, New Jersey 07960, USA
Fertil Steril 94:2017-21. 2010..To develop and validate a whole genome amplification and single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) microarray protocol for accurate single cell 24 chromosome aneuploidy screening...
Evaluation of targeted next-generation sequencing-based preimplantation genetic diagnosis of monogenic diseaseNathan R Treff
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, New Jersey Molecular Genetics, Microbiology and Immunology, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey Electronic address
Fertil Steril 99:1377-1384.e6. 2013..To investigate the applicability of next-generation sequencing (NGS) to preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD); to evaluate semiconductor-based NGS for genetic analysis of human embryos...
Four-hour quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction-based comprehensive chromosome screening and accumulating evidence of accuracy, safety, predictive value, and clinical efficacyNathan R Treff
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, New Jersey 07960, USA
Fertil Steril 99:1049-53. 2013..This Biomarkers in Reproductive Medicine special issue review summarizes the accumulated experience with the development and clinical application of a 4-hour blastocyst qPCR-based CCS technology...
Genome-wide analysis of human preimplantation aneuploidyNathan R Treff
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, New Jersey, USA
Semin Reprod Med 30:283-8. 2012..This review will provide an overview of the basic underlying features and applications of the growing number of platforms and strategies for preimplantation genome-wide analysis of aneuploidy...
Blastocyst preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) of a mitochondrial DNA disorderNathan R Treff
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, New Jersey Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Science, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey Department of Genetics, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey Electronic address
Fertil Steril 98:1236-40. 2012..To evaluate the utility of trophectoderm biopsy for preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) of mitochondrial (mt) DNA mutation load...
Methods for comprehensive chromosome screening of oocytes and embryos: capabilities, limitations, and evidence of validityNathan R Treff
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, NJ 07960, USA
J Assist Reprod Genet 29:381-90. 2012..This article will focus on reviewing these technologies and the evidence of their validity...
Development and validation of an accurate quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction-based assay for human blastocyst comprehensive chromosomal aneuploidy screeningNathan R Treff
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, New Jersey, USA
Fertil Steril 97:819-24. 2012..To develop and validate a quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR)-based method for blastocyst trophectoderm comprehensive chromosome screening (CCS) of aneuploidy...
Polar body morphology is not predictive of its cell division originNathan R Treff
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, NJ 07960, USA
J Assist Reprod Genet 29:137-9. 2012..This study sought to determine whether morphology of simultaneously biopsied polar bodies is predictive of their cell division origin...
Robust embryo identification using first polar body single nucleotide polymorphism microarray-based DNA fingerprintingNathan R Treff
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, New Jersey, USA
Fertil Steril 93:2453-5. 2010..First polar body-based assignments of which embryos implanted and were delivered after multiple ET were 100% consistent with previously validated embryo DNA fingerprinting-based assignments...
Telomere DNA deficiency is associated with development of human embryonic aneuploidyNathan R Treff
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, New Jersey, United States of America
PLoS Genet 7:e1002161. 2011..Heterogeneity in telomere length within oocytes may provide an opportunity to improve the treatment of infertility through telomere-based selection of oocytes and embryos with reproductive competence...
Use of single nucleotide polymorphism microarrays to distinguish between balanced and normal chromosomes in embryos from a translocation carrierNathan R Treff
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey Research, 111 Madison Avenue, Suite 100, Morristown, NJ 07960, USA
Fertil Steril 96:e58-65. 2011..To prove the ability to distinguish between balanced and normal chromosomes in embryos from a translocation carrier...
SNP microarray-based 24 chromosome aneuploidy screening is significantly more consistent than FISHNathan R Treff
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, NJ 07960, USA
Mol Hum Reprod 16:583-9. 2010..These results also suggest that FISH technology may overestimate the contribution of mitotic error to the origin of aneuploidy at the cleavage stage of human embryogenesis...
Single nucleotide polymorphism microarray-based concurrent screening of 24-chromosome aneuploidy and unbalanced translocations in preimplantation human embryosNathan R Treff
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, New Jersey 07960, USA
Fertil Steril 95:1606-12.e1-2. 2011....
Single-cell whole-genome amplification technique impacts the accuracy of SNP microarray-based genotyping and copy number analysesNathan R Treff
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, NJ 07960, USA
Mol Hum Reprod 17:335-43. 2011..Alternatively, for applications that do not have constraints on turnaround time and that are directed at accurate genotyping rather than CN assignments, a REPLI-g-based protocol may provide the best solution...
Tracking embryo implantation using cell-free fetal DNA enriched from maternal circulation at 9 weeks gestationNathan R Treff
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, NJ 07960, USA
Mol Hum Reprod 17:434-8. 2011..This study demonstrates the first validated fetal DNA fingerprinting method which predicts both gender and which embryo implanted at 9 weeks gestation following multiple embryo transfer...
Comprehensive chromosome screening is highly predictive of the reproductive potential of human embryos: a prospective, blinded, nonselection studyRichard T Scott
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, New Jersey 07960, USA
Fertil Steril 97:870-5. 2012..To determine both the negative and positive predictive values of comprehensive chromosome screening (CCS) results for clinical outcome...
Delivery of a chromosomally normal child from an oocyte with reciprocal aneuploid polar bodiesRichard T Scott
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, 111 Madison Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960, USA
J Assist Reprod Genet 29:533-7. 2012..To demonstrate that a euploid embryo derived from an oocyte with reciprocal aneuploid polar bodies is capable of producing a chromosomally normal child...
Oocyte vitrification does not increase the risk of embryonic aneuploidy or diminish the implantation potential of blastocysts created after intracytoplasmic sperm injection: a novel, paired randomized controlled trial using DNA fingerprintingEric J Forman
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, New Jersey, USA
Fertil Steril 98:644-9. 2012..To assess the impact of oocyte vitrification on aneuploidy and reproductive potential by comparing vitrified and control oocytes from a single patient within a single cycle and a single fresh transfer...
Comprehensive chromosome screening and embryo selection: moving toward single euploid blastocyst transferEric J Forman
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, NJ 07960, USA
Semin Reprod Med 30:236-42. 2012..This review describes the critical components of a valid CCS embryo selection methodology and discusses the limitations and opportunities for future routine application in reproductive medicine...
High-Throughput Carrier Screening Using TaqMan Allelic DiscriminationAnastasia Fedick
Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, New Jersey, United States of America Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States of America
PLoS ONE 8:e59722. 2013....
High-throughput real-time PCR-based genotyping without DNA purificationAnastasia Fedick
Department of Molecular Genetics, Microbiology, and Immunology, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ, USA
BMC Res Notes 5:573. 2012..In this paper, a method of quantitative qPCR-based genotyping on blood without DNA purification was developed using a high-throughput qPCR platform...
Fertility after age 45: From natural conception to Assisted Reproductive Technology and beyondEric J Forman
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, 111 Madison Avenue, Suite 100, Morristown, NJ 07960, USA
Maturitas 70:216-21. 2011..Finally, attempts to reverse the age-related decline in oocyte quality through micro-manipulation of the nucleus and cytoplasm have yielded disappointing results and are fraught with ethical concerns...
Development of TaqMan allelic discrimination based genotyping of large DNA deletionsAnastasia Fedick
Department of Molecular Genetics, Microbiology, and Immunology, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ, USA
Genomics 99:127-31. 2012..This methodology may also be successfully applied to high throughput genotyping of other large deletions...
Assessing the reproductive competence of individual embryos: a proposal for the validation of new "-omics" technologiesRichard T Scott
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey, Morristown, New Jersey 07962, USA
Fertil Steril 94:791-4. 2010....
