Researchers led by Shenzen University have developed a new system intended to treat infertility in women with thin endometrium, a condition that can cause female infertility. The team states their microscopic particles stimulated blood vessel growth, thickening the uterine lining of mice.

Treating female infertility with microspheres.

A widespread condition, female infertility is the inability to get pregnant or have a successful pregnancy – commonly diagnosed after a woman has failed to get pregnant following 12 months of unprotected sex. According to the CDC, roughly 6 percent of married women aged 15 to 44 years in the United States are infertile. Similarly, approximately 12 percent of women between 15 to 44 years …

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