Cryopreservation of eggs

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 1154, Issue , 2014, Pages 439-454

  Nagy, Zsolt Peter ^a   Nel Themaat, Liesl ^a   Chang, Ching Chien ^a   Shapiro, Daniel B ^a   Berna, Diana Patricia ^a  

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Author keywords

Cryotop; Egg freezing; Oocyte cryopreservation; Open pulled straw; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

4 (2 HYDROXYETHYL) 1 PIPERAZINEETHANESULFONIC ACID; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL SURVIVAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; OOCYTE; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITRIFICATION; VITRIFICATION DEVICE; ZONA PELLUCIDA; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FREEZING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FREEZING; HUMANS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; OOCYTES; VITRIFICATION;

EID: 84921437268     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-0659-8_20     Document Type: Article

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