A series of monozygotic twins discordant for ovarian failure: ovary transplantation (cortical versus microvascular) and cryopreservation

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Authors

Sherman J. Silber · Missouri Bone and Joint Center

M. DeRosa · Missouri Bone and Joint Center

J. Pineda · Missouri Bone and Joint Center

K. Lenahan · Missouri Bone and Joint Center

D. Grenia · Missouri Bone and Joint Center

K. Gorman

Roger G. Gosden · Cornell University

Abstract

Ovarian transplantation appears to restore ovulatory function robustly. Successful pregnancies, including one after cryopreservation, bode well for application to fertility preservation.

Topics & Keywords

Reproductive Biology and Fertility Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy Reproductive Health and Technologies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Human Reproduction

Volume 23, Issue 7, pp. 1531-1537

DOI: 10.1093/humrep/den032

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