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Isolation of pre-antral follicles from human ovarian medulla tissue
Author(s) -
Stine Gry Kristensen,
Annette Rasmussen,
Anne Grete Byskov,
Claus Yding Andersen
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/deq318
Subject(s) - antral follicle , ovarian tissue , ovarian follicle , isolation (microbiology) , andrology , antrum , medulla , ovary , biology , medicine , endocrinology , bioinformatics , stomach
Cryopreservation of ovarian tissue for fertility preservation is based on the ovarian cortex that contains the vast majority of the follicular reserve, while the remaining tissue, the medulla is discarded. The present study describes the development of a gentle method for isolating pre-antral follicles from human ovarian medulla and evaluating its follicular content.

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