Vasoactive intestinal peptide and its receptors in human ovarian cortical follicles.

BACKGROUND: Ovarian cryopreservation is one option for fertility preservation in patients with cancer. The danger of reseeding malignancies could be eliminated by in vitro maturation of primordial follicles from the frozen-thawed tissue. However, the development of this system is hindered by uncerta...

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Main Authors: Rinat Gabbay-Benziv, Asangla Ao, Benjamin Fisch, Li Zhang, Galia Oron, Gania Kessler-Icekson, Avi Ben-Haroush, Haim Krissi, Ronit Abir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3356394?pdf=render