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CARDIAC PUNCTURE OF FETUS WITH HURLER'S DISEASE AVOIDING ABORTION OF UNAFFECTED CO-TWIN
1978
Pregnancy after syngeneic uterus transplantation and spontaneous mating in the rat.
2010
BACKGROUND: Uterus transplantation (UTx) research aims towards the introduction of UTx as a treatment for uterine factor infertility. The rat model is the principal rodent model used and this study aims to assess the potential for pregnancy and to assess effects on pregnancy outcome. METHODS: Female Lewis rats underwent hysterectomy and received syngeneic uterine transplants (with one horn removed) by end-to-side anastomosis between the common iliac vessels of the recipient and the graft. The graft was placed in an orthotopic position with anastomosis to the upper part of the native uterine horn and vagina to allow for pregnancy by mating. Controls had only one uterine horn removed. Mating …