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Cell and Material Interface
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Cell and Material Interface

by Nihal Engin Vrana
September 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
294 pages
11h 13m
English
CRC Press
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173Cell and Materials Interface in Cryobiology and Cryoprotection
their ability to be fertilized. Since then, numerous research centers worldwide have
published reports on successful pregnancies after cryopreservation.
73–77
However,
the clinical efciency remained very low, that is, 2%–4%,
78
probably due to poor
survival, fertilization, and development of the cryopreserved oocytes.
79
Many reports
on animals showed that vitrication was used at both the germinal vesicle stage and
metaphase II stage.
80,81
Hunter etal.
82
attempted vitrication of human oocytes using mixed CPAs and
achieved survival rate of 65% and fertilization rate of 45%. EG has been frequently
used for the vitrication of oocytes because of its low toxicity and ability to p ...
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