Effect of long-term exposure at suprazero temperatures on activity and viability of human ovarian cortex

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 91, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2009, Pages 1556-1559

  Isachenko, Evgenia ^a   Isachenko, Vladimir ^a   Nawroth, Frank ^b,c   Rahimi, Gohar ^c   Weiss, Juergen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b ENDOKRINOLOGIKUM HAMBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

17 estradiol; follicles; in vitro culture; Ovarian tissue; progesterone; transport

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; STEROID HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COLD TEMPERATURE; CRYOPRESERVATION; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; PROGESTERONE; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE SURVIVAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63249105738     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.09.068     Document Type: Article

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