Women will live even longer

Ovarian transplantation can extend the life of the woman, according to the doctor. Surgical restoration of fertility affects the female body the most fruitful way in the literal and figurative sense.

Experts from the Kato Ladies Clinic in Tokyo, conducted experiments on mice. The ovaries of young females have replaced the old. There was thus achieved not only effect restoration Fertility   rodents, but also managed, and increase the duration of their life.

Often, patients suffering from cancer, it is necessary to pass through the through chemotherapy, often subsequently leads to infertility. That is why even before the start of treatment, many women resort to freezing ovaries. After treatment they are transplanted back that gives a chance to restore fertility.

Author Dr. Noriko Kagawa said that the surgery has increased in mice   lifespan   rodents, on average, 40%. At a conference on infertility treatment Which was held in Rome, Dr Kagawa said: "It is an unexpected and very pleasant can be called the effect that has been achieved in mice during surgical operations infertility . Ovarian Transplant   It has increased the life span of rodents by almost half. It is likely that a similar effect can also be achieved in increasing the life span   women. "

However, Dr Kagawa stressed that the practical implementation of this idea need to spend a lot more research, but now the prospects look very promising.

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