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ovarian tissue transplantation
A procedure only in investigational stages in animal models.
Indications:
- women who will become infertile from pelvic irradiation or chemotherapy who may eventually wish to bear children from their own eggs
Related
group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus
General
organ transplantation
tissue transplantation
References
- Journal Watch 24(9):71, 2004
- Lee DM, Yeoman RR, Battaglia DE, Stouffer RL, Zelinski-Wooten MB,
Fanton JW, Wolf DP.
Live birth after ovarian tissue transplant.
Nature. 2004 Mar 11;428(6979):137-8.
PMID: 15014485
- Oktay K, Buyuk E, Veeck L, Zaninovic N, Xu K, Takeuchi T,
Opsahl M, Rosenwaks Z.
Embryo development after heterotopic transplantation of
cryopreserved ovarian tissue.
Lancet. 2004 Mar 13;363(9412):837-40.
PMID: 15031026