Sentences with phrase «ovarian tissue transplanted»
«The success of this treatment offers the possibility of infertile women having stored ovarian tissue transplanted from other women.
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In a world first, Ouarda Touirat, a 32 - year - old cancer survivor in Belgium, delivered a healthy baby this year after undergoing an ovarian tissue transplant.
Not exact matches
ONPRC researchers also have been investigating two ways of maturing follicles from cryopreserved, thawed tissue: transplanting strips of ovarian tissue back into a monkey's body, or growing the tissue in vitro by encapsulating individual follicles in a biomaterial that mimics an ovary.
Critser, who has transplanted elephant ovarian tissue into mice and gotten the mice to produce elephant eggs, says that producing an embryo «is not so far - fetched.»
Recently Kutluk Oktay, the chief of reproductive endocrinology and infertility at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, has been experimenting with freezing and transplanting swatches of ovarian tissue.