Should we isolate human preantral follicles before or after cryopreservation of ovarian tissue?

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Vanacker, Julie ^a   Luyckx, Valérie ^a   Amorim, Christiani ^a   Dolmans, Marie Madeleine ^a   Van Langendonckt, Anne ^a   Donnez, Jacques ^a   Camboni, Alessandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Alginate; cryopreservation; follicle culture; follicle isolation; slow freezing

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; MATRIGEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; CELL VIABILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FREEZE THAWING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; OOCYTE; OVARIAN PRESERVATION; OVARY FOLLICLE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE PROCEDURE; STROMA CELL; TISSUE GROWTH; TISSUE SURVIVAL; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 84875693384     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.12.016     Document Type: Article

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