Friday, 13 May 2016

molecular genetics - Is ovum + ovum fertilization possible for human?


In humans is it possible to fertilize a ovum with another ovum from the same female subject?


I already found some works in which the ovum is fertilized by a somatic cell (see e.g. this ), but I am looking for fertilization specifically by another ovum.


Around a year ago I found in the internet a Japanese (ongoing) study on this, but cannot locate it any more.


I would greatly appreciate any help.




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