Papel da homeopatia na regulação da foliculogênese in vivo e in vitro

The homeopathy is a low‐cost and toxicity alternative to using in the human and animal reproduction. However, the effect homeopathy awakens a skepticism about its effectiveness, because of the possible placebo effect. The in vitro models, as artificial ovary, is a excellent tool to resolve this controversy. Therefore, the aim of this review to provide some basis on folliculogenesis and its regulation, to report the importance of in vitro culture, with an emphasis on follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), in assessing the role of homeopathic medicines in treating ovarian reproductive disorders and its use to improve reproductive biotechnologies.