Fertility preservation for prepubertal boys: lessons learned from the past and update on remaining challenges towards clinical translation

C Wyns, M Kanbar, MG Giudice… - Human reproduction …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Childhood cancer incidence and survivorship are both on the rise.
However, many lifesaving treatments threaten the prepubertal testis. Cryopreservation of …

Rebuilding the human testis in vitro

E Oliver, JB Stukenborg - Andrology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing rates of male infertility have led to a greater need for relevant model systems to
gain further insight into male fertility and its failings. Spermatogenesis and hormone …

Assessment of fresh and cryopreserved testicular tissues from (pre)pubertal boys during organ culture as a strategy for in vitro spermatogenesis

JMD Portela, CM de Winter-Korver… - Human …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Can the organ culture method be applied to both fresh and
cryopreserved human (pre) pubertal testicular tissue as a strategy for in vitro …

Testicular organoid formation is a property of immature somatic cells, which self-assemble and exhibit long-term hormone-responsive endocrine function

ME Edmonds, TK Woodruff - Biofabrication, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Testicular organoid models are tools to study testicular physiology, development, and
spermatogenesis in vitro. However, few side-by-side comparisons of organoid generation …

Fertility Preservation in Children and Adolescents during Oncological Treatment—A Review of Healthcare System Factors and Attitudes of Patients and Their …

P Pawłowski, KJ Ziętara, J Michalczyk, M Fryze… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Oncofertility refers to medical interventions aimed at preserving the fertility
of cancer patients, particularly those undergoing treatments like chemotherapy and radiation …

Fertility preservation for prepubertal patients at risk of infertility: present status and future perspectives

V Pampanini, J Hassan, E Oliver… - Hormone research in …, 2021 - karger.com
The increasing cure rate of cancer has led to a vast population of survivors having to face
the late adverse effects of oncological treatments, with fertility impairment being one of the …

Fertility preservation in pediatric healthcare: a review

L Chen, Z Dong, X Chen - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Survival rates for children and adolescents diagnosed with malignancy have been steadily
increasing due to advances in oncology treatments. These treatments can have a toxic effect …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in translational reproductive science: testicular tissue transplantation and in vitro spermatogenesis

DL Pelzman, KE Orwig, K Hwang - Fertility and Sterility, 2020 - Elsevier
Since the birth of the first child conceived via in vitro fertilization 40 years ago, fertility
treatments and assisted reproductive technology have allowed many couples to reach their …

Postpubertal spermatogonial stem cell transplantation restores functional sperm production in rhesus monkeys irradiated before and after puberty

G Shetty, JM Mitchell, TNA Lam, TT Phan, J Zhang… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cancer treatment of prepubertal patients impacts future fertility due to the
abolition of spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs). In macaques, spermatogenesis could be …

Restoration of functional sperm production in irradiated pubertal rhesus monkeys by spermatogonial stem cell transplantation

G Shetty, JM Mitchell, JM Meyer, Z Wu, TNA Lam… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background In male pre‐pubertal cancer patients, radiation and chemotherapy impact future
fertility by eradication of spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs). In macaques, spermatogenesis …