Bioengineering trends in female reproduction: a systematic review

E Frances-Herrero, R Lopez, M Hellström… - Human …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND To provide the optimal milieu for implantation and fetal development, the
female reproductive system must orchestrate uterine dynamics with the appropriate …

Endometrial and menstrual blood mesenchymal stem/stromal cells: biological properties and clinical application

M Bozorgmehr, S Gurung, S Darzi, S Nikoo… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
A highly proliferative mesenchymal stem/stromal cell (MSC) population was recently
discovered in the dynamic, cyclically regenerating human endometrium as clonogenic …

Endometrial stem/progenitor cells and their roles in immunity, clinical application, and endometriosis

Y Kong, Y Shao, C Ren, G Yang - Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2021 - Springer
Endometrial stem/progenitor cells have been proved to exist in periodically regenerated
female endometrium and can be divided into three categories: endometrial epithelial …

The late effects of cancer treatment on female fertility and the current status of fertility preservation—a narrative review

KA Rodriguez-Wallberg, Y Jiang, T Lekberg… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fertility counseling should be offered to all individuals of young reproductive age early in the
patient's trajectory following a cancer diagnosis. Systemic cancer treatment and …

The effects of human menstrual blood stem cells‐derived granulosa cells on ovarian follicle formation in a rat model of premature ovarian failure

MD Manshadi, S Navid, Y Hoshino… - Microscopy research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Many studies have reported that human endometrial mesenchymal stem cells (HuMenSCs)
are capable of repairing damaged tissues. The aim of the present study was to investigate …

[HTML][HTML] Advances of xenogeneic ovarian extracellular matrix hydrogels for in vitro follicle development and oocyte maturation

E Francés-Herrero, R Lopez, H Campo… - Biomaterials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Research aimed at preserving female fertility is increasingly using bioengineering
techniques to develop new platforms capable of supporting ovarian cell function in vitro and …

Human menstrual blood: a renewable and sustainable source of stem cells for regenerative medicine

H Lv, Y Hu, Z Cui, H Jia - Stem cell research & therapy, 2018 - Springer
Stem cells (SCs) play an important role in autologous and even allogenic applications.
Menstrual blood discharge has been identified as a valuable source of SCs which are …

Intraovarian administration of autologous menstrual blood derived-mesenchymal stromal cells in women with premature ovarian failure

S Zafardoust, S Kazemnejad, M Darzi… - Archives of Medical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Premature ovarian failure (POF) is a well-known cause of infertility, particularly
in women under the age of 40. POF is also associated with elevated gonadotropin levels …

Three-Dimensional Culture for In Vitro Folliculogenesis in the Aspect of Methods and Materials

S Khunmanee, H Park - Tissue Engineering Part B: Reviews, 2022 - liebertpub.com
In vitro ovarian follicle culture is a reproduction technique used to obtain fertilizable oocytes,
for overcoming fertility issues due to premature ovarian failure. This requires the …

Current progress on in vitro differentiation of ovarian follicles from pluripotent stem cells

GMJ Wu, ACH Chen, WSB Yeung… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Mammalian female reproduction requires a functional ovary. Competence of the ovary is
determined by the quality of its basic unit–ovarian follicles. A normal follicle consists of an …