Vitrification of mouse MII oocytes: Developmental competency using paclitaxel

• Main Authors: Farzaneh Fesahat (Author), Azita Faramarzi (Author), Arezoo Khoradmehr (Author), Marjan Omidi (Author), Fatemeh Anbari (Author), Mohammad Ali Khalili (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Oocyte cryopreservation provides an important alternative for fertility preservation for women who will be treated with cytotoxic drugs. However, it can cause spindle disorganization of microtubules, putting the zygote at risk for aneuploidy. Paclitaxel is known to stabilize the microtubu...