Follicular Dynamic and Immunoreactions of the Vitrified Ovarian Graft After Host Treatment with Variable Regimens of Melatonin

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 401-412

  Hemadi, Masoud ^a,b   Shokri, Saeed ^c   Pourmatroud, Elham ^b   Moramezi, Farideh ^b   Khodadai, Ali ^a  

^a AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c ZANJAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Cryopreservation; Endocrinology; Immunology; Melatonin; Ovarian transplant

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MELATONIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HOST; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; STAINING; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; TISSUE GRAFT; VITRIFICATION;

ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MELATONIN; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; OVARY; TRANSPLANTS;

EID: 84859715497     PISSN: 10467408     EISSN: 16000897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0897.2011.01087.x     Document Type: Article

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