Human oocyte cryopreservation: past, present and future

N Koutlaki, B Schoepper, G Maroulis, K Diedrich… - Reproductive …, 2006 - Elsevier
Despite inferior results in the past compared with embryo freezing, oocyte cryopreservation
has made great strides in recent years. In fact, it has become a necessity in assisted …

Comparison of the Developmental Potential and Clinical Results of In Vivo Matured Oocytes Cryopreserved with Different Vitrification Media

M Li, MM Wang, H Liu, KL Wu, SY Ma, C Li… - Chinese medical …, 2015 - mednexus.org
Background: Oocyte vitrification is widely used throughout the world, but its clinical efficacy
is inconsistent and depends on the vitrification media. This study compared the …

Are programmable freezers still needed in the embryo laboratory? Review on vitrification

G Vajta, ZP Nagy - Reproductive biomedicine online, 2006 - Elsevier
The predictable answer to the provocative question of whether programmable freezers are
still needed in the embryo laboratory is an even more provocative 'no'. However, such a …

The efficacy and safety of human oocyte vitrification

ZP Nagy, CC Chang, DB Shapiro… - Seminars in …, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
Vitrification is now a widely applied and highly successful approach for cryopreservation in
reproductive biology. Rapidly increasing data prove that it is also a highly efficient technique …

Oocyte vitrification for elective fertility preservation: the past, present, and future

V Gunnala, G Schattman - Current Opinion in Obstetrics and …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
In women who delay child bearing, elective oocyte cryopreservation in the mid 30s may be
beneficial in terms of live birth rates and cost effectiveness. Prospective studies of women …

[PDF][PDF] Oocyte and embryo vitrification in the IVF laboratory: a comprehensive review

M Simopoulou, B Asimakopoulos, P Bakas… - Folia Medica, 2014 - academia.edu
Vitrification is an excellent tool in the IVF laboratory, enabling options and offering flexibility
in assisted reproduction. The technology of cryopreservation has been underway since the …

Vitrification versus slow freezing for human ovarian tissue cryopreservation: a systematic review and meta-anlaysis

Q Shi, Y Xie, Y Wang, S Li - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Vitrification is a well-accepted procedure for cryopreservation of gametes and embryos. Less
is known, however, about its performance in preserving ovarian tissue, for which slow …

Clinical validation of a closed vitrification system in an oocyte-donation programme

D Stoop, N De Munck, E Jansen, P Platteau… - Reproductive …, 2012 - Elsevier
Controversy exists about the risk of microbiological contamination from direct contact with
unsterile liquid nitrogen during oocyte vitrification. The aim of this observational study was to …

The first 50 live births after autologous oocyte vitrification in France

AB Anzola, V Pauly, C Geoffroy-Siraudin… - Journal of assisted …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose The study aims to describe the newborn health parameters of the 50 first children
conceived after autologous oocyte vitrification in France. Methods The 50 children born after …

Effects of vitrified cryopreservation duration on IVF and neonatal outcomes

Y Mao, N Tang, Y Luo, P Yin, L Li - Journal of Ovarian Research, 2022 - Springer
Background In this study, we aimed to evaluate the impact of the duration of
cryopreservation storage on embryo viability, implantation competence, pregnancy outcome …