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Jonathan Van Blerkom is affiliated with the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Medicine, with subfields that include Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Reproductive Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Gender Studies.

The scientist's work focuses on several main topics, such as Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy, Reproductive Health and Technologies, Reproductive Biology and Fertility, Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences, Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics, and Ovarian function and disorders.

Jonathan Van Blerkom has published multiple papers, with recent works including:

  • "Multiyear outcomes using sibling oocytes demonstrates safety and efficacy of a simplified culture system consistent with use in a low-cost IVF setting," 2022, Reproductive BioMedicine Online
  • "Promising Perinatal Outcome after Using a Simplified Low-Cost IVF Culture System Specifically Designed for Resource-Poor Countries," 2023, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • "Perinatal outcome of babies born after using a simplified IVF culture system versus ICSI with sibling oocytes: a prospective cohort study," 2022, Reproductive BioMedicine Online
  • "Now is the time to introduce new innovative assisted reproduction methods to implement accessible, affordable, and demonstrably successful advanced infertility services in resource-poor countries," 2025, Human Reproduction Open
  • "Editorial Board," 2021, Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Their frequent co-authors comprise Willem Ombelet, Geeta Nargund, Rudi Campo, Nathalie Dhont, and Gerhard Boshoff.

Publication venues where Jonathan Van Blerkom has frequently contributed include:

  • Reproductive BioMedicine Online
  • Human Reproduction Open
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine

Best Publications

  • The Istanbul consensus workshop on embryo assessment: proceedings of an expert meeting

    Başak Balaban;Daniel Brison;Gloria Calderón;James Catt

  • Structural interaction of cytoskeletal components

    M Schliwa;J van Blerkom

  • Mitochondrial function in the human oocyte and embryo and their role in developmental competence.

    Jonathan Van Blerkom

  • Istanbul consensus workshop on embryo assessment : proceedings of an expert meeting

    Basak Balaban;Daniel Brison;Gloria Calderon;James Catt

  • Mitochondria in human oogenesis and preimplantation embryogenesis: engines of metabolism, ionic regulation and developmental competence

    Jonathan Van Blerkom

  • Differential mitochondrial distribution in human pronuclear embryos leads to disproportionate inheritance between blastomeres: relationship to microtubular organization, ATP content and competence

    Jonathan Van Blerkom;Patrick Davis;Samuel Alexander

  • Istanbul consensus workshop on embryo assessment: proceedings of an expert meeting q Alpha Scientists in Reproductive Medicine and ESHRE Special Interest Group

    Basak Balaban;Thomas Ebner;David Gardner;Thorir Hardarson

  • Domains of high-polarized and low-polarized mitochondria may occur in mouse and human oocytes and early embryos

    Jonathan Van Blerkom;Patrick Davis;Vicky Mathwig;Samuel Alexander

  • Oocyte dysmorphism and aneuploidy in meiotically mature human oocytes after ovarian stimulation

    Jonathan Van Blerkom;George Henry

  • Stabilization and the cytoplasmic ground substance in detergent-opened cells and a structural and biochemical analysis of its composition

    M Schliwa;J van Blerkom;K R Porter

  • A microscopic and biochemical study of fragmentation phenotypes in stage-appropriate human embryos.

    Jonathan Van Blerkom;Patrick Davis;Samuel Alexander

  • Mitochondria in early mammalian development.

    Jonathan Van Blerkom

  • Cytogenetic, cellular, and developmental consequences of cryopreservation of immature and mature mouse and human oocytes

    Jonathan Van Blerkom;Patrick W. Davis

  • Cryopreservation of metaphase II human oocytes effects mitochondrial membrane potential: implications for developmental competence

    Amy Jones;Jonathan Van Blerkom;Patrick Davis;Andrew A. Toledo

  • Inner mitochondrial membrane potential (ΔΨm), cytoplasmic ATP content and free Ca2+ levels in metaphase II mouse oocytes

    Jonathan Van Blerkom;Patrick Davis;Samuel Alexander

  • Qualitative patterns of protein synthesis in the preimplantation mouse embryo. I. Normal pregnancy.

    Jonathan Van Blerkom;Gary O. Brockway

  • Mitochondria as regulatory forces in oocytes, preimplantation embryos and stem cells

    Jonathan Van Blerkom

  • Mitochondrial signaling and fertilization.

    Jonathan Van Blerkom;Patrick Davis

  • Regulation of development in the fully grown mouse oocyte: chromosome-mediated temporal and spatial differentiation of the cytoplasm and plasma membrane

    Jonathan Van Blerkom;Hobart Bell

  • Intrafollicular influences on human oocyte developmental competence: perifollicular vascularity, oocyte metabolism and mitochondrial function

    Jonathan Van Blerkom

Frequent Co-Authors

David K. Gardner
David K. Gardner University of Melbourne
Johan Smitz
Johan Smitz Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Santiago Munné
Santiago Munné Saint Barnabas Medical Center
Martin H. Johnson
Martin H. Johnson University of Cambridge
Charles J. Epstein
Charles J. Epstein University of California, San Francisco
Jacques Cohen
Jacques Cohen Reprogenetics

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