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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2017
The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Patricia K Donahoe, Boston, MA (US);
David Pepin, Somerville, MA (US);
THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
One aspect of the invention provides a method of ovarian protection by administering to a female subject a composition comprising Mullerian inhibiting substance (MIS). Ovarian protection can be an induced arrest of folliculogenesis to preserve fertility. In some embodiments, ovarian protection is oncoprotection, the protection of the ovarian function during a cytotoxic treatment, e.g., chemotherapy. Another aspect of the invention relates to a method of treating PCOS, the method comprising administering to a female subject a composition comprising recombinant MIS protein.