Selecting cryopreserved semen for assisted reproductive techniques based on the level of sperm nuclear DNA fragmentation resulted in pregnancy.

Abstract:

:A cryopreserved sperm sample with a low level of DNA fragmentation was used for intracytoplasmic sperm injection and resulted in a twin birth from a couple with a 10-year history of idiopathic infertility.

journal_name

Fertil Steril

journal_title

Fertility and sterility

authors

Alvarez JG,Ollero M,Larson-Cook KL,Evenson DP

doi

10.1016/j.fertnstert.2003.11.010

keywords:

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2004-03-01 00:00:00

pages

712-3

issue

3

eissn

0015-0282

issn

1556-5653

pii

S0015028203030309

journal_volume

81

pub_type

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  • OCT4 gonadal gene expression related to the presence of Y-chromosome sequences in Turner syndrome.

    abstract::To show that in the dysgenetic gonads of 104 Turner syndrome patients no significant difference was found regarding the expression of the genes DAX1, FOG2, GATA4, OCT4, SF1, SRY, TSPY, WT1, and STRA8 compared with controls, except for genes OCT4, SRY, and TSPY in both gonads of a patient whose chromosomal constitution...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.02.036

    authors: Bianco B,Oliveira KC,Guedes AD,Barbosa CP,Lipay MV,Verreschi IT

    更新日期:2010-11-01 00:00:00

  • Laparoscopic excision of ovarian cysts: is the stripping technique a tissue-sparing procedure?

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the stripping technique by laparoscopy is a tissue-sparing procedure. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENT(S):Forty-two women, 21 to 35 years of age, who had a unilateral ovarian cyst (26 endometriomas, 7 serous, 6 dermoid, and 3 mucinous cysts). INTERVENTION...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(01)03203-4

    authors: Muzii L,Bianchi A,Crocè C,Manci N,Panici PB

    更新日期:2002-03-01 00:00:00

  • Endometriosis may be associated with mitochondrial dysfunction in cumulus cells from subjects undergoing in vitro fertilization-intracytoplasmic sperm injection, as reflected by decreased adenosine triphosphate production.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine whether endometriosis is associated with mitochondrial dysfunction in cumulus (granulosa [GC]) cells of subjects undergoing IVF-intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI). DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:An IVF clinic in a tertiary academic care center. PATIENT(S):Eleven women with endom...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.11.002

    authors: Hsu AL,Townsend PM,Oehninger S,Castora FJ

    更新日期:2015-02-01 00:00:00

  • Clinical outcome of using ganirelix acetate versus a 4-day follicular phase leuprolide acetate protocol in unselected women undergoing in vitro fertilization.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To compare the clinical outcome of controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) in unselected patients undergoing IVF using multidose ganirelix acetate versus 4 days of administration of leuprolide acetate. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:A fertility and IVF center. PATIENT(S):Two hundred forty-sev...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(03)00500-4

    authors: Posada MN,Vlahos NP,Jurema MW,Bracero NJ,Wallach EE,Garcia JE

    更新日期:2003-07-01 00:00:00

  • Introduction: menopausal hormone therapy: where are we today?

    abstract::In this Views and Reviews section, the authors present the most updated information on menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) and an individualized treatment approach. Care of women through the menopausal transition and post-menopausally requires physicians to integrate multi-organ implications of MHT and understand the ful...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type:

    doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.02.026

    authors: Cedars MI

    更新日期:2014-04-01 00:00:00

  • Reproductive surgery: decreasing skills and advancing technology-an existential conundrum.

    abstract::Our article endeavors to be both a review of the recent past and a preview of the future of reproductive surgery. By reflecting on the rate of technological advancement over the past decade, we attempt to predict the trajectory of the next. We also delve into the changing nature and practical challenges of the practic...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章,评审

    doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2019.06.034

    authors: Gargiulo AR,Bhagavath B

    更新日期:2019-08-01 00:00:00

  • Reduced versus nonreduced twin pregnancies: obstetric performance in a cohort of interventional conceptions.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To describe the obstetric performance of a selected population of twin pregnancies, comparing reduced vs. nonreduced twin pregnancies after the successful completion of the 12th week. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Outpatient fertility center. PATIENT(S):A cohort of 464 twin pregnancies including...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.09.005

    authors: Hershko-Klement A,Lipitz S,Wiser A,Berkovitz A

    更新日期:2013-01-01 00:00:00

  • Using location, color, size, and depth to characterize and identify endometriosis lesions in a cohort of 133 women.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To correlate histology with endometriosis characteristics. DESIGN:Secondary data analysis. SETTING:Government research hospital. PATIENT(S):One hundred thirty-three women with chronic pelvic pain and endometriosis who underwent laparoscopic surgery between 1999 and 2004. INTERVENTION(S):Laparoscopic excis...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.05.042

    authors: Stegmann BJ,Sinaii N,Liu S,Segars J,Merino M,Nieman LK,Stratton P

    更新日期:2008-06-01 00:00:00

  • Infertility knowledge and attitudes in urban high school students.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To assess knowledge and attitudes about infertility through a survey. DESIGN:Descriptive study with stratified random sampling. SETTING:Eighteen high schools were selected in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. PATIENT(S):Seven hundred seventy-two students participated in the study. The mean age of students was 17.5...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究

    doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.10.024

    authors: Quach S,Librach C

    更新日期:2008-12-01 00:00:00

  • Intrauterine and subdermal progestin administration in postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To compare the effects of intrauterine and subdermal administration of levonorgestrel on control of bleeding and on the endometrium in postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy. INTERVENTIONS:Nineteen women started continuous oral E2 valerate therapy (2 mg daily) together with continuous parenteral progesti...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验

    doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)57365-8

    authors: Suhonen SP,Holmström T,Allonen HO,Lähteenmäki P

    更新日期:1995-02-01 00:00:00

  • Interleukin-17A is present in neutrophils in endometrioma and stimulates the secretion of growth-regulated oncogene-α (Gro-α) from endometrioma stromal cells.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To investigate a new role of interleukin (IL)-17A in endometriosis. DESIGN:Laboratory study. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENT(S):Patients with ovarian endometrioma undergoing laparoscopy or laparotomy. INTERVENTION(S):Primary culture of endometrioma stromal cells (EoSCs) was stimulated with IL-17A. Se...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.07.1117

    authors: Takamura M,Osuga Y,Izumi G,Yoshino O,Koga K,Saito A,Hirata T,Hirota Y,Harada M,Hasegawa A,Taketani Y

    更新日期:2012-11-01 00:00:00

  • The role of maternal diabetes in repetitive spontaneous abortion.

    abstract::The role of maternal diabetes as a cause of repetitive early pregnancy loss was evaluated by examining the reproductive performance of 154 diabetic patients in 489 pregnancies. The overall incidence of spontaneous abortion among gestational diabetics (12.7%) and frank diabetics (12.2%) was not significantly different ...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)45797-3

    authors: Crane JP,Wahl N

    更新日期:1981-10-01 00:00:00

  • Estrogenic response in women with amenorrhea during treatment with human menopausal gonadotropin with and without the simultaneous administration of bromocriptine.

    abstract::In an attempt to determine whether prolactin influences estrogen biosynthesis in the ovary, the estrogenic responses of women with amenorrhea under treatment with human menopausal gonadotropin (hMG), with and without the simultaneous administration of the prolactin inhibitor bromocriptine, were investigated in a total...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)44652-2

    authors: Larsen S,Honoré E

    更新日期:1980-04-01 00:00:00

  • Ultrasonographic predictors of implantation after assisted reproduction.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To assess the utility of endometrial thickness, echogenic endometrial pattern, and uterine artery impedance measured as pulsativity index in predicting implantation. DESIGN:Prospective case-controlled study of infertile patients undergoing assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs). PATIENTS:Four hundred fiv...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)57065-4

    authors: Coulam CB,Bustillo M,Soenksen DM,Britten S

    更新日期:1994-11-01 00:00:00

  • The effect of baseline complex ovarian cysts on in vitro fertilization outcome.

    abstract:STUDY OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of baseline complex ovarian cysts on controlled ovarian hyperstimulation and in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcome. DESIGN:Retrospective analysis with stratification by stimulation regimen and the presence or absence of surgically documented endometriosis. PATIENTS:Two hundred s...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:

    authors: Stewart EA,Jackson KV,Friedman AJ,Rein MS,Fox JH,Hornstein MD

    更新日期:1992-06-01 00:00:00

  • Chlamydia trachomatis induces an inflammatory response in the male genital tract and is associated with altered semen quality.

    abstract::U. urealyticum with 15.8% and C. trachomatis antibodies with 15.4% were the most prevalent microbiological findings in 209 male infertility patients. The inflammatory marker granulocyte-elastase was significantly increased in men with C. trachomatis; these men also showed significantly decreased citric acid levels ind...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)54318-0

    authors: Wolff H,Neubert U,Zebhauser M,Bezold G,Korting HC,Meurer M

    更新日期:1991-05-01 00:00:00

  • A unique case of descending salpingitis and functioning endometrium in a Müllerian remnant in a woman with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To describe a unique case of descending salpingitis and functioning endometrium in a noncavitated mullerian remnant in a patient with Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:Second Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens, Aretaieion Hospital, Athens,...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.11.071

    authors: Deligeoroglou E,Christopoulos P,Creatsas G

    更新日期:2005-05-01 00:00:00

  • Is chromosome testing of the second miscarriage cost saving? A decision analysis of selective versus universal recurrent pregnancy loss evaluation.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To compare the cost of selective recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) evaluation, which is defined as RPL evaluation if the second miscarriage is euploid, versus universal RPL evaluation, which is defined as RPL evaluation after the second miscarriage. Traditionally, an RPL evaluation is instituted after the third ...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.03.038

    authors: Bernardi LA,Plunkett BA,Stephenson MD

    更新日期:2012-07-01 00:00:00

  • Overweight men with nonobstructive azoospermia have worse pregnancy outcomes after microdissection testicular sperm extraction.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of obesity on the outcome of testicular sperm extraction (TESE) and assisted reproductive technology. DESIGN:Clinical retrospective study. SETTING:Center for reproductive medicine at a tertiary-care university hospital. PATIENT(S):Nine hundred seventy patients with nonobstructive azo...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.10.025

    authors: Ramasamy R,Bryson C,Reifsnyder JE,Neri Q,Palermo GD,Schlegel PN

    更新日期:2013-02-01 00:00:00

  • Internal jugular vein thrombosis in patients with ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To describe a case of bilateral internal jugular vein thrombosis complicating ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS). DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:Internal medicine ward in a teaching hospital. PATIENT:A 28-year-old nulliparous woman undergoing IVF. INTERVENTION(S):Ultrasonographic Doppler of the neck ve...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(97)00459-7

    authors: Ellis MH,Nun IB,Rathaus V,Werner M,Shenkman L

    更新日期:1998-01-01 00:00:00

  • Bowel endometriosis and schistosomiasis: a rare but possible association.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To report the case of a patient submitted to laparoscopic bowel resection in whom histology revealed endometriosis and schistosomiasis. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:Multidisciplinary group practice and teaching hospital. PATIENT(S):A 31-year-old patient with pelvic pain. INTERVENTION(S):Laparoscopic bowel ...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.08.068

    authors: Abrao MS,Dias JA Jr,Podgaec S,Carvalho FM,Averbach M

    更新日期:2006-04-01 00:00:00

  • Peritoneal fluid plasminogen activator activity in endometriosis and pelvic adhesive disease.

    abstract::Plasminogen activator activity in PF was assayed by the fibrinolysis method described by Strickland and Beers. In 45 patients studied, there were no discernible differences according to whether patients had endometriosis and/or pelvic adhesive disease. No differences were detected according to when in the menstrual cy...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)48752-2

    authors: Batzofin JH,Holmes SD,Gibbons WE,Buttram VC Jr

    更新日期:1985-08-01 00:00:00

  • Endometrial integrin expression in women exposed to diethylstilbestrol in utero.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine if the endometrium of women exposed in utero to diethylstilbestrol (DES) demonstrates altered integrin expression compared with normal fertile controls. DESIGN:Case control study. Expression of eight integrins in 15 luteal phase endometrial biopsies from DES-exposed women were compared with 17 b...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:

    authors: Castelbaum AJ,Sawin SW,Bellardo LJ,Lessey BA

    更新日期:1995-06-01 00:00:00

  • Large-needle percutaneous aspiration biopsy of the testicle in men with nonobstructive azoospermia.

    abstract::Two hundred thirteen testicular specimens of men with nonobstructive azoospermia were obtained by large-needle percutaneous aspiration biopsy. The mean values of the number of seminiferous tubules per histologic section, dimension, weight, and the fraction of biopsies with spermatogenetic cells (53, 0.2 x 0.3 x 0.62 c...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.12.053

    authors: Carpi A,Fabris FG,Todeschini G,Nardini V

    更新日期:2006-08-01 00:00:00

  • Gross and histopathologic effects of medroxyprogesterone acetate and progesterone on the mammary glands of adult beagle bitches.

    abstract::Adult beagle bitches received 0.2 to 75 mg/kg doses of medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) once every 3 months for 1 to 1.5 years. Doses greater than 2.0 mg/kg prevented the recurrence of ovarian cycles; lower doses did not. MPA (10 and 75 mg/kg) induced a dose-related development of multiple, large (greater than 5 mm d...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:

    authors: Concannon PW,Spraker TR,Casey HW,Hansel W

    更新日期:1981-09-01 00:00:00

  • Occurrence of a spontaneous luteinizing hormone surge in superovulated cycles--predictive value of serum progesterone.

    abstract::A preovulatory increase in serum progesterone (P) precedes the occurrence of an endogenous luteinizing hormone (LH) surge in a majority of women. This study evaluates whether a single daily measurement of serum P could reliably identify a spontaneous LH surge in women undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation. Ei...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)59654-x

    authors: Serafini P,Stone B,Kerin J,Batzofin J,Quinn P,Marrs RP

    更新日期:1988-01-01 00:00:00

  • Sexuality after sigmoid vaginoplasty in patients with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To investigate the functional and sexual outcome of sigmoid vaginoplasty in patients with Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENT(S):Fifty-nine consecutive patients with MRKH syndrome. INTERVENTION(S):Forty-eight patients underwent sig...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.12.015

    authors: Carrard C,Chevret-Measson M,Lunel A,Raudrant D

    更新日期:2012-03-01 00:00:00

  • Spermometer: electrical characterization of single boar sperm motility.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To study single sperm boar motility using electrical impedance measurements in a microfluidic system. DESIGN:Comparison of the optical data and electrical impedance data. SETTING:Research laboratory at a university. ANIMAL(S):Boar semen sample were used. INTERVENTION(S):A microfluidic system is developed ...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.05.008

    authors: de Wagenaar B,Geijs DJ,de Boer H,Bomer JG,Olthuis W,van den Berg A,Segerink LI

    更新日期:2016-09-01 00:00:00

  • Human fetal ovaries and uteri: developmental expression of genes encoding the insulin, insulin-like growth factor I, and insulin-like growth factor II receptors.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To study the messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) expression of receptors for insulin, insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I), and insulin-like growth factor II (IGF-II) in human fetal ovaries and uteri at 10, 15, 19, and 22 weeks' gestation. Insulin, IGF-I, and IGF-II are postulated to have paracrine and autocrin...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)55924-x

    authors: Shifren JL,Osathanondh R,Yeh J

    更新日期:1993-05-01 00:00:00

  • Serum replacement with a growth factor-free synthetic substance in culture medium contributes to effective establishment of mouse embryonic stem cells of various origins.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether serum replacement with growth factor-free synthetic substances contributed to the effective establishment of embryonic stem (ES) cells. DESIGN:Randomized, prospective model study. SETTING:Gamete and stem cell biotechnology laboratory at Seoul National University in Korea. ANIMAL(S):F1 (...

    journal_title:Fertility and sterility

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.01.056

    authors: Lee ST,Oh SW,Kim DY,Han JY,Moon SY,Lim JM

    更新日期:2006-10-01 00:00:00