Using tissue engineering and other biotechnology methods, a team of researchers in the United States has developed the first entirely-artificial human ovary.The synthetic organ was developed so that women looking to have children, but who are infertile, can do so. This major breakthrough was achieved at the Brown Uni... |
20 September 2010
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Doctors at the Infertility Center in St. Louis managed to facilitate the birth of the first ever baby to be born out of a transplanted ovary. One of the hospital's patients, who entered premature menopause at age 15, received a full ovary transplant from her twin sister and managed to give birth to a health baby... |
11 December 2008
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Radiation and chemotherapy employed for stopping cancers often put an end to the function of the ovaries, leading to early menopause, accompanied by osteoporosis, low sex drive and sterility. Nevertheless, a new technique of growing human eggs in the laboratory developed by a team at the Edinburgh University and repo... |
22 April 2008
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Women's menstrual cycles may be painful, but their muscles are not. Polycystic ovary syndrome (POS) seems to make women better athletes, a Swedish research has revealed. POS leads to either no periods at all or irregular periods, but these symptoms are normal in sportive women and are normally associated in them... |
21 April 2008
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A woman is a complex universe. So complex, that 350 genes combine to allow her to become a mother. This is the number of genes found by a team at UT Southwestern Medical Center to be connected to female fertility, a breakthrough in the investigation of woman infertility. "This study gives us a way to begin to underst... |
25 September 2007
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What would women do without men in their lives? The vital role of the men in saving women is proven by a new research showing how a protein from testes protects women against a recurrence of ovarian cancer... These are the results of an early stage clinical trial checking a therapeutic vaccine against the illness. Th... |
24 July 2007
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