Cryopreservation of human ovarian tissue: Comparison of rapid and conventional freezing

Cryobiology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 261-268

  Isachenko, Vladimir ^a   Isachenko, Evgenia ^a   Reinsberg, Jochen ^a   Montag, Markus ^a   van der Ven, Katrin ^a   Dorn, Christoph ^a   Roesing, Benjamin ^a   van der Ven, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Comparison; Conventional freezing; Follicles; Hormones; Human ovary; Rapid freezing

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FREEZING; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAGNETIC SEPARATION; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; TISSUE CULTURE; WARMING;

ADULT; CRYOPRESERVATION; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FREEZING; HUMANS; OVARY; PROGESTERONE;

EID: 36248980461     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: 10902392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2007.08.008     Document Type: Article

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