A new step toward the artificial ovary: Survival and proliferation of isolated murine follicles after autologous transplantation in a fibrin scaffold

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1149-1156

  Luyckx, Valérie ^a   Dolmans, Marie Madeleine ^a,b   Vanacker, Julie ^a   Legat, Camille ^a   Fortuño Moya, Cristina ^a   Donnez, Jacques ^c   Amorim, Christiani Andrade ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^c Society for Research into Infertility   (Belgium)

Author keywords

artificial ovary; cancer patients; fertility preservation; fibrin; ovarian cells; Preantral follicles; transplantation

Indexed keywords

CD45 ANTIGEN; FIBRIN; FIBRINOGEN; KI 67 ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL ORGAN; ARTIFICIAL OVARY; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BLOOD CLOTTING; CELL DENSITY; CELL ISOLATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; ENCAPSULATION; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; MOUSE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULARIZATION; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

ARTIFICIAL OVARY; CANCER PATIENTS; FERTILITY PRESERVATION; FIBRIN; OVARIAN CELLS; PREANTRAL FOLLICLES; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; BIOARTIFICIAL ORGANS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FIBRIN; MICE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84897419808     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.12.025     Document Type: Article

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