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    Area of Science:

    • Reproductive Biology
    • Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART)

    Background:

    • Ovocyte vitrification (egg freezing) was legalized in France in July 2011.
    • Cryopreservation of female gametes has significantly impacted global ART practices for decades.
    • It offers applications in infertility management, gamete donation, and fertility preservation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review the events leading to the current status of ovocyte vitrification in France.
    • To discuss the benefits of ovocyte vitrification, particularly as an alternative to embryo freezing.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review and analysis of the regulatory and practical landscape of ovocyte vitrification in France.

    Main Results:

    • Despite legalization, ovocyte vitrification is not widely adopted as a routine technique in French IVF laboratories.
    • The study aims to understand the reasons behind this limited adoption.

    Conclusions:

    • Ovocyte vitrification holds significant potential in ART, offering an alternative to embryo freezing.
    • Further investigation is needed to understand and overcome barriers to its routine implementation in French fertility clinics.