[HTML][HTML] Open versus closed vitrification system of human oocytes and embryos: a systematic review and meta-analysis of embryologic and clinical outcomes

H Cai, JD Niringiyumukiza, Y Li, Q Lai, Y Jia… - Reproductive Biology …, 2018 - Springer
Background The objective of this study was to carry out a systematic review and meta-
analysis of embryologic and clinical outcomes following open versus closed vitrification of …

Oocyte and embryo cryopreservation in assisted reproductive technology: past achievements and current challenges

V Casciani, B Monseur, D Cimadomo, R Alvero… - Fertility and sterility, 2023 - Elsevier
Cryopreservation has revolutionized the treatment of infertility and fertility preservation. This
review summarizes the milestones that paved the way to the current routinary clinical …

[HTML][HTML] New alternative mixtures of cryoprotectants for equine immature oocyte vitrification

D Angel-Velez, T De Coster, N Azari-Dolatabad… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Oocyte cryopreservation allows female gametes to be conserved for long
periods, which would be of benefit for mares of high genetic merit, but its efficiency is not …

Egg freezing and late motherhood

G Mintziori, S Veneti, EM Kolibianakis, GF Grimbizis… - Maturitas, 2019 - Elsevier
Egg freezing was initially used as an intervention for iatrogenic ovarian insufficiency.
Nowadays, it is not considered an experimental procedure, and it is increasingly popular …

[HTML][HTML] Development of optimized vitrification procedures using closed carrier system to improve the survival and developmental competence of vitrified mouse …

JK Park, JH Lee, EA Park, HJ Lim, SW Lyu, WS Lee… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
The open carrier system (OC) is used for vitrification due to its high efficiency in preserving
female fertility, but concerns remain that it bears possible risks of cross-contamination …

[HTML][HTML] Different Impacts of Cryopreservation in Endothelial and Epithelial Ovarian Cells

J Marschalek, M Hager, S Wanderer, J Ott… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of our laboratory-based study was to investigate the extent of delayed-onset cell
death after cryopreservation in endothelial and epithelial cell lines of ovarian origin. We …

Vitrification in ART: Past, present, and future

G Vajta - Theriogenology, 2020 - Elsevier
Invited talks of old scientists are standard parts of international meetings, just like opening
ceremonies, selection of committees and cocktail parties. Typically, senior scientists and …

Closed vitrification system and egg donation: Predictive factors of oocyte survival and pregnancy

A Gala, A Ferrières-Hoa, V Loup-Cabaniols… - Journal of Gynecology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Although many studies have demonstrated the superiority of ultra-fast freezing compared
with slow freezing, the debate is still ongoing concerning the best type of vitrification method …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the pros and cons of new approaches for gamete cross-border donation based on fresh and vitrified oocytes

A La Marca, M Capuzzo, S Bartolucci… - Facts, Views & Vision …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As highlighted by European statistics, the employment of donor oocytes is a growing option
for women who cannot make use of their own gametes. As the potential recipients are …

Quality Management of Gamete and Embryo Cryopreservation

D Li, Y Gao - Quality Management in the Assisted Reproduction …, 2024 - Springer
The cryopreservation of gametes and embryos is one of the routine practices within the IVF
laboratory. The increasingly sophisticated gamete and embryo cryopreservation technology …