Impracticality of egg donor recruitment in the absence of compensation.

Dieter Egli,1,2,7,8 Alice E. Chen,1,2,7 Genevieve Saphier,1 Douglas Powers,2,4,5 Michael Alper,4,5 Karin Katz,4,5 Brian Berger,4,5 Robin Goland,6 Rudolph L. Leibel,6 Douglas A. Melton,1,2,3,* and Kevin Eggan1,2,3,* 1Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology 2Harvard Stem Cell Institute 3Howard Hughes Medical Institute Harvard University, 7 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA 4Boston IVF, Waltham, MA 02451, USA 5Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology and Pathology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA 6Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA 7These authors contributed equally to this work 8Present address: The New York Stem Cell Foundation Laboratory, New York, NY 10032, USA *Correspondence: [email protected] (D.A.M.), [email protected] (K.E.) DOI 10.1016/j.stem.2011.08.002