Ovarian tissue cryopreservation: A practical option?

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics, Supplement

Volumn 88, Issue 433, 1999, Pages 13-18

  Rutherford, A J ^a,b   Gosden, R G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autografting; Cryopreservation; In vitro fertilization; Laparoscopy; Oocytes; Ovarian cortical tissue; Ovary; Primordial follicles

Indexed keywords

AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ANIMALS; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY;

EID: 0033406106     PISSN: 08035326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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