Vitrified human ovaries have fewer primordial follicles and produce less antimüllerian hormone than slow-frozen ovaries

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Oktem, Ozgur ^a   Alper, Ebru ^a   Balaban, Basak ^a   Palaoglu, Erhan ^a   Peker, Kamil ^b   Karakaya, Cengiz ^c   Urman, Bulent ^a  

^a AMERICAN HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Istanbul Pathology Group   (Turkey)

^c GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

AMH; cryopreservation; estradiol; Ovary; slow freezing; vitrification

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; ESTROGEN SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; OOCYTE; OVARY; OVARY CYST; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLOW FREEZING; TISSUE CULTURE; TISSUE STRUCTURE; VITRIFICATION;

EID: 79959729885     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.12.057     Document Type: Article

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