Cryopreservation of mammalian gametes and embryos : methods and protocols /: methods and protocols. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Zsolt Peter Nagy, Alex C. Varghese, Ashok Agarwal.
• Editors: Nagy, Zsolt Peter; Varghese, Alex C; (Physician), Agarwal, Ashok
• Contents: Historical Background on Gamete and Embryo Cryopreservation -- Utility of Animal Models for Human Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation -- Current Challenges in Immature Oocyte Cryopreservation -- Role of Antioxidants and Antifreeze Proteins in Cryopreservation/Vitrification -- Slow Freezing of Human Sperm -- Technology of Aseptic Cryoprotectant-free Vitrification of Human ICSI Spermatozoa -- Human Epididymal and Testicular Sperm Cryopreservation -- Human Oocytes Slow-rate Freezing: Methodology -- Slow Freezing and Thawing of Human Cleavage Stage Embryos -- Human Oocyte Vitrification -- Human Embryo Vitrification -- Human Ovarian Tissue Slow Freezing -- Human Ovarian Tissue Vitrification -- Establishing an Oocyte Cryo Bank Network -- Development of a Nationwide Network for Ovarian Tissue Crypreservation -- Directional Freezing of Ovarian Tissue and Freeze-drying of Stem Cells for Fertility Preservation -- Sterile Plate-Based Vitrification of Adherent Human Pluripotent Stem Cells and Their Derivatives Using the TWIST Method -- Vitrification: A Reliable Method for Cryopreservation of Animal Embryos -- Cryopreservation Effect on Genetic Function: Neonatal Outcomes -- Gavi-Automated Vitrification Instrument -- A. Cryotec® Vitrification Thawing -- B. Solid Surface Vitrification -- C. Automated Vitrification of Mammalian Embryos on a Digital Microfluidic Device -- D. Irvine Scientific® Vitrification System -- E. Rapid-i: Closed Vitrification Device by Vitrolife -- F. Quinn's Advantage Embryo Freeze Kit -- G. Vitrification of Blastocysts Using VitriBlast™ and ThermoBlast™ - Nidacon.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Humana Press
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 372 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 618.1/780599; Life sciences; Frozen human embryos -- Laboratory manuals; Ovaries -- Cryopreservation -- Laboratory manuals; Frozen semen -- Laboratory manuals; Frozen human embryos; Frozen semen; Cryopreservation -- methods; Embryo, Mammalian; Germ Cells; Reproductive Techniques; Cytology; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biology -- Molecular Biology; Cellular biology (cytology); Electronic books; Electronic books; Laboratory manuals; Laboratory Manuals
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781493968282; 1493968289; 1493968262; 9781493968268
• Related ISBNs: 9781493968268; 1493968262
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed April 25, 2017).
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