Survival and growth of isolated pre-antral follicles from human ovarian medulla tissue during long-term 3D culture

Human Reproduction

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 1531-1539

  Yin, H ^a,b   Kristensen, S G ^b   Jiang, H ^a   Rasmussen, A ^b   Andersen, C Yding ^b,c  

^a The 105th Hospital of PLA   (China)

^b University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Fertility preservation; Follicle culture; Human follicle; Isolation; Ovarian medulla

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; HOMODIMER; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR; OXYGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL ISOLATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCULTURE; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENCAPSULATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY PRESERVATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROGEL; INTERSTITIUM; LEUKEMIA; OOCYTE; OVARIAN TISSUE; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PREANTRAL FOLLICLE; STEROIDOGENESIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-MULLERIAN HORMONE; CHILD; CULTURE MEDIA; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FERTILITY PRESERVATION; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84976565996     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dew049     Document Type: Article

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