Vitrification versus slow freezing for human ovarian tissue cryopreservation: a systematic review and meta-anlaysis

Abstract Vitrification is a well-accepted procedure for cryopreservation of gametes and embryos. Less is known, however, about its performance in preserving ovarian tissue, for which slow freezing is the current convention. Increasing interest is being focused on vitrification, but there are as yet...

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Main Authors: Qingquan Shi, Yidong Xie, Yan Wang, Shangwei Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-09005-7