The effect of oxygen tension on primary and primordial follicle activation in the primate ovary

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Oncofertility, bridges oncology and reproductive medicine in order to apply new fertility preservation options for young patients with fertility-threatening diseases or treatments. Development of the three dimensional (3-D) tissue culture system for follicle maturation is a novel method of replicating the native environment of the growing egg. The ultimate goal of the project is to develop and optimise an in vitro culture procedure that can be translated to support human follicle development.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 01-01-2015

Funding Scheme: Early Career Fellowships

Funding Amount: $403,956.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Reproduction

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

cryopreservation | fertilisation | fertility | follicle | oocyte maturation | ovary | oxygen radicals