The study was funded by the Swedish Research Council, ALF University of Gothenburg, Hjalmar Svensson Foundation and by Jane and Dan Olsson Research Foundation. The authors do not have any competing interest.
Despite the encountered complications, this is the first report to demonstrate fertility and pregnancies going to term after autotransplantation of the uterus in an animal of a comparable size to the human.
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