Improving ovarian tissue cryopreservation for oncologic patients: Slow freezing versus vitrification, effect of different procedures and devices

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Herraiz, Sonia ^a,b   Novella Maestre, Edurne ^a,b   Rodríguez, Beatriz ^a,b,c   Díaz, César ^a,b,c   Sánchez Serrano, María ^d   Mirabet, Vicente ^e   Pellicer, Antonio ^a,b,c  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN SANITARIA DEL HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS IDISSC   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^e Banco de Tejidos   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fertility preservation; ovarian cortex; slow freezing; vitrification

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; PLASMA SUBSTITUTE; SUCROSE; SYNTHETIC SERUM SUBSTITUTE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL DENSITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; ETHYL VINYL ACETATE BAG; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILITY PRESERVATION; FIBROSIS; FREEZING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; METALLIC GRID DEVICE; MOUSE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY; POPULATION; PRECAMBRIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCEDURES, PARAMETERS AND DEVICES; SLOW FREEZING; VASCULARIZATION; VITRIFICATION; XENOGRAFT; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

FERTILITY PRESERVATION; OVARIAN CORTEX; SLOW FREEZING; VITRIFICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CATTLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY PRESERVATION; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, NUDE; OVARY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITRIFICATION; XENOGRAFT MODEL ANTITUMOR ASSAYS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894473713     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.11.016     Document Type: Article

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