The births of five Spanish babies from cryopreserved donated oocytes

Human Reproduction

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1417-1421

  Fosas, N ^a   Marina, F ^a   Torres, P J ^a   Jove I ^a   Martin P ^a   Perez N ^a   Arnedo, N ^a   Marina, S ^a  

^a Instituto de Reproduccion CEFER   (Spain)

Author keywords

Birth; Human; Oocyte cryopreservation; Oocyte donation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL VALERATE; LEUPRORELIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PROFASI HP; PROGESTERONE; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; SUCROSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZYTROMAX;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FREEZING; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; METAPHASE; NEWBORN; OOCYTE DONATION; OOCYTE MATURATION; PREGNANCY; SPAIN; SURVIVAL; THAWING; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0037963744     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deg297     Document Type: Article

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