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Restoration of ovarian function after allografting of ovarian cortex between genetically non-identical sisters
Author(s) -
J. Donnez,
JeanPaul Squifflet,
Céline Pirard,
Pascale Jadoul,
MarieMadeleine Dolmans
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/deq186
Subject(s) - ovarian cortex , allotransplantation , cryopreservation , endocrine system , ovary , embryo , andrology , biology , ovarian tissue cryopreservation , embryo cryopreservation , oocyte , gynecology , physiology , medicine , transplantation , fertility , hormone , endocrinology , fertility preservation , genetics , population , environmental health
Aggressive chemotherapy generally results in the loss of both endocrine and reproductive functions. For some women, however, oocyte, embryo or ovarian tissue cryopreservation were not proposed at the time. For three such women, orthotopic allotransplantation of fresh ovarian tissue from their genetically non-identical sister was performed.

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