Accounting for the genetic load in assisted reproductive technology

The genetic load in the human genome has important ramifications for assisted reproductive technology (ART), human reproduction and fertility more generally. Here, we discuss these topics in the light of evolutionary genetic theory, the technological revolution in ART and the advances in the fields of genomics and bioinformatics.

Automated summary

This article discusses the significant impact of genetic load on assisted reproductive technology, human reproduction, and fertility. It explores these topics in the context of evolutionary genetic theory, the technological revolution in ART, and the advancements in genomics and bioinformatics.