Morphological and apoptotic comparison of primordial and primary follicles in cryopreserved human ovarian tissue

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 879-883

  Wang, L H ^a,d   Mullen, S F ^b   Li, Y ^a   Zhong, J Q ^d   Crister, J K ^a,b,c   Chen, Z J ^a,c  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c University of Missouri   (United States)

^d SHANDONG UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; DNA FRAGMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHYSIOLOGY; TISSUE PRESERVATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; CRYOPRESERVATION; DNA FRAGMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TISSUE PRESERVATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 73149096947     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2008.01104.x     Document Type: Article

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