title: Ovarian tissue thawing: a comparison of two conditions.
abstract: Two different protocols to thaw cryopreserved human ovarian cortex have been evaluated using a histological analysis. The slower one, based on a progressive dilution of cryoprotectants, seems to maintain an optimal follicle morphology.
authors.affiliation: Reproductive Biology Laboratory-Centre D, Etude et de Conservation des Deufs et du Sperde, Rouen University Hospital, Institute for Biomedical Research, University of Rouen, Rouen, France.
authors.forename: Anne
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Perdrix
authors.forename: Bertrand
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Macé
authors.forename: Jean-Pierre
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Milazzo
authors.forename: Agnès
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Liard-Zmuda
authors.forename: Marc
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Baron
authors.forename: Nathalie
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Rives
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects; D002648:Child; D015925:Cryopreservation; D003451:Cryoprotective Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006080:Ovarian Follicle / Q000187:drug effects; D010053:Ovary / Q000166:cytology / Q000187:drug effects*; D013997:Time Factors; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D003451:Cryoprotective Agents