Reproductive BioMedicine Online
Volume 20, Issue 4 , Pages 441-442 , April 2010

Human ovarian tissue cryopreservation: quality of follicles as a criteria of effectiveness

Received 30 July 2009 ,Revised 24 September 2009 ,Accepted 9 December 2009.

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PII: S1472-6483(10)00005-2

doi: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2010.01.004

Reproductive BioMedicine Online
Volume 20, Issue 4 , Pages 441-442 , April 2010