Survival of frozen-thawed human ovarian fetal follicles in long-term organ culture.
Ovarian follicles obtained from second and third-trimester human fetuses survived 4 weeks in organ culture and secreted 17-beta estradiol (E(2)).
Biron-Shental
Tal
T
Fisch
Benjamin
B
Van Den Hurk
Robert
R
Felz
Carmela
C
Feldberg
Dov
D
Abir
Ronit
R
D005260:Female; D005333:Fetus / Q000502:physiology; D005615:Freezing; D006801:Humans; D009924:Organ Culture Techniques; D006080:Ovarian Follicle / Q000196:embryology*; D013997:Time Factors; D014022:Tissue Survival