The non-human primate oocyte and embryo as a model for women, or is it vice versa?

摘要: The role of the non-human primate (NHP) oocyte and embryo in translational research is considered here including both vitro activities directly involving oocytes or embryos as well animal studies that impact reproductive function. Reasons to consider NHPs models along with their limitations are summarized. A case made limited instances, such development application assisted technologies study embryonic stem cells, human have acted for monkey. strategies preservation fertility used an example ongoing cannot be conducted women ethical reasons. In studies, monitoring potential, responses cell transplantation, field contraceptive subjects benefit from availability a NHP model.