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The Robinson Institute
Ground Floor, Norwich Centre
55 King William Road
North Adelaide
SA 5006 Australia

Telephone: +61 8 8303 8166
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Gamete and Embryo Biology

Research Leader: Dr Michelle Lane

The Gamete and Embryo Biology group is focused on understanding how oocytes, sperm and embryos develop and what the impact of the environment is to their health.

The group has a special interest in exploring the underlying cause of infertility and to develop better treatment strategies to improve the success of human assisted reproductive technologies.

Research Priorities:

  • Mammalian oocyte biology
  • Mammalian preimplantation development
  • Sperm biology
  • IVF/assisted reproduction
  • Obesity and infertility

 


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Summer 2012 Newsletter

In this issue; Improving heart health for women and their children, Dare to Dream gala dinner, uncovering the causes of stillbirth, silence for stroke success and more..

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Funding Success

Congratulations to Robinson Institute researchers who were successful in receiving funding from the National Health & Medical Research Council.

Projects included a $1.9 million grant to investigate if magnesium sulphate given to women at risk of preterm birth can reduce the risk of death or cerebral palsy in their children.

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Annual Report

Enjoy reading about the achievements and milestones of the Robinson Institute and our researchers in our 2010 Annual Report.

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Evidense-Based Guidelines for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

The Robinson Institute has been involved in the PCOS Australian Alliance to develop the world’s first evidence-based guideline for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal condition that affects approx 12% of reproductive aged women in Australia, yet up to 70% of women with PCOS remain undiagnosed.

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