embrióflutningur
Embrióflutningur, a term derived from Icelandic, translates to embryo transfer. This is a widely used technique in assisted reproductive technology (ART). It involves the collection of embryos from a donor female and their subsequent placement into a surrogate or recipient female. The process is most commonly associated with livestock breeding, particularly in cattle, horses, and sheep, though it is also employed in humans as part of in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures.
In animal husbandry, embryo transfer is a valuable tool for genetic improvement. It allows for the rapid
For human ART, embryo transfer is the final step in the IVF process. After eggs are fertilized