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embryo
(redirected from embryo cryopreservation)

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Areas investigated include advances in practical fish diets, the underwater silviculture approach for reef restoration, oral delivery of immunogens in aquaculture, and prospects in fish sperm and embryo cryopreservation.
They state: since the advent of embryo cryopreservation in the late 1980s, physicians have generally not offered their patients the choice to donate fresh embryos to research, since this choice could decrease their patients' chances of pregnancy or increase their risk of harm because of the additional cycles of menotropin drugs and oocyte retrieval surgery that may be required if the current treatment does not result in a child.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The only established method of female fertility preservation is embryo cryopreservation.
 
 
 
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