An in vitro study on oocyte and follicles of transplanted ovaries treated with vascular endothelial growth factor.

Journal: Journal of the Turkish German Gynecological Association
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Retrieval of high quality follicles and oocytes from transplanted ovaries is essential for higher fertility preservation efficiency. The effect of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) was evaluated on the survival rate of preantral follicles following ovarian transplantation.

Authors

  • Maryam Zand-Vakili
    Department of Embryology, Reproductive Biomedicine Research Center, Royan Institute for Reproductive Biomedicine, Tehran, Iran.
  • Afsaneh Golkar-Narenji
    Department of Genetic, Reproductive Biomedicine Research Center, Royan Institute for Reproductive Biomedicine, Tehran, Iran.
  • Paul E Mozdziak
    Graduate Physiology Program, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina.
  • Hussein Eimani
    Department of Embryology, Reproductive Biomedicine Research Center, Royan Institute for Reproductive Biomedicine, Tehran, Iran.

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