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. 2022 Jun 30;3(3):R121–R146. doi: 10.1530/RAF-22-0005

Table 2.

Examples of mammalian species for which oocyte cryopreservation has been conducted.

Species Method Reference
Bovine Vitrification Fuku et al. (1992), Hamano et al. (1992), Hurtt et al. (2000), Chian et al. (2004), Vieira et al. (2008), Nakayama et al. (2020)
Equine Slow freezing Otoi et al. (1995), Suzuki et al. (1996)
Vitrification Hurtt et al. (2000), Maclellan et al. (2002), Ortiz-Escribano et al. (2018), Clérico et al. (2021)
Ovine/caprine Slow freezing Bhat et al. (2014)
Vitrification Purohit et al. (2012), Moawad et al. (2013), Bhat et al. (2014), Quan et al. (2016)
Porcine Slow freezing Yang et al. (2012)
Vitrification Vallorani et al. (2012), Appeltant et al. (2017), Jia et al. (2019), López et al. (2021)
Canine
 Domestic Vitrification Abe et al. (2010), Turathum et al. (2010)
 Mexican grey wolf (Canis lupus baileyi) Vitrification Boutelle et al. (2011)
 Blue fox (Alopex lagopus) farmed Vitrification Zhou et al. (2009)
Feline
 Domestic Slow freezing Luvoni and Pellizzari (2000)
Vitrification Fernandez-Gonzalez and Jewgenow (2017), Nowak et al. (2020), Sowińska et al. (2020), Fernandez-Gonzalez et al. (2021)
Non-human primate
 Lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) Slow freezing Lanzendorf et al. (1992)
 Macaque (Macaca mulatta) Slow and rapid freezing Vandevoort et al. (2008)