Minding the gender gap in fertility: The rationale, obstacles, and strategies to improve utilization of fertility preservation

Amanda J. Adeleye*, Eve Feinberg

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

The aim of this commentary is to describe the sex differences in reproductive capacity and specifically the decline in oocyte quality and quantity with advancing age. Furthermore, the use of oocyte vitrification as a strategy to circumvent ovarian aging is discussed, as are disparities in access to fertility preservation.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)293-297
Number of pages5
JournalMed
Volume3
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - May 13 2022

Funding

The authors declare no competing interests.

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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