Cancer and fertility preservation: International recommendations from an expert meeting [PDF]
In the last years, thanks to the improvement in the prognosis of cancer patients, a growing attention has been given to the fertility issues. International guidelines on fertility preservation in cancer patients recommend that physicians discuss, as ...
Andersen, Claus Y. +15 more
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The therapeutic potential of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells in premature ovarian failure
With the development of regenerative medicine, a variety of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are increasingly considered for the treatment of premature ovarian failure (POF).
Yantao He +5 more
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Introduction Electronic cigarette use has become increasingly popular, with potential consequences for reproductive health. We aimed to investigate the effects of different components of e-liquid on the ovary and compare the impact of low nicotine ...
Tairen Chen +12 more
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Mechanisms of chemotherapy-induced human ovarian aging: double strand DNA breaks and microvascular compromise [PDF]
The mechanism of chemotherapy-induced acceleration of ovarian aging is not fully understood. We used doxorubicin, a widely used cancer chemotherapeutic, in a variety of in vivo xenograft, and in vitro models to investigate the impact of chemotherapy ...
Darzynkiewicz, Zbigniew +3 more
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Stepped vitrification technique for human ovarian tissue cryopreservation [PDF]
The advantage of stepped vitrification (SV) is avoiding ice crystal nucleation, while decreasing the toxic effects of high cryoprotectant concentrations. We aimed to test this method for human ovarian tissue cryopreservation.
Amorin, C.A. +9 more
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Health considerations for transgender women and remaining unknowns : a narrative review [PDF]
Transgender (trans) women (TW) were assigned male at birth but have a female gender identity or gender expression. The literature on management and health outcomes of TW has grown recently with more publication of research.
Defreyne, Justine +6 more
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Background/Objectives: A decrease in serum AMH is generally associated with low ovarian response in assisted reproductive procedures, whether or not in vitro fertilization (IVF) with intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is performed.
Omar Sefrioui +7 more
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Human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells recover chemotherapy-induced premature ovarian failure
BackgroundCurrent therapeutic approaches for premature ovarian failure (POF) are often inadequate in clinical practice and some raise ethical concerns.
Guojie Ji +9 more
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The Psychosocial Impact of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common endocrine disorder affecting 5–20% of women in association with metabolic disorders and insulin resistance. Patients with PCOS are also at increased risk of developing cardiovascular sound aspects of polycystic ...
Virginie Simon +2 more
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Fertility preservation in female cancer patients : psychological impact and introduction of an online decision aid [PDF]
The aim of the research project presented with this cumulative dissertation was to get a deeper insight into psychological aspects of young female cancer patients concerning fertility preservation (FP) and the development of an online decision aid (DA ...
Ehrbar, Verena
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