Compensation and egg donation for research.

abstract：:Mild-stimulation protocols with in vitro fertilization (IVF) generally aim to use less medication than conventional IVF. This guideline evaluates pregnancy and live-birth rates in patients expected to be poor responders using mild ovarian stimulation and natural-cycle protocols vs conventional IVF. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Practice Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Electronic address: ASRM@asrm.org.

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether overweight and obesity are related to changes in serum sex hormone concentrations and semen quality. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETTING:Data from five previous population-based environmental studies of semen quality were combined into one database at a university hospital in Denmark. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Aggerholm AS,Thulstrup AM,Toft G,Ramlau-Hansen CH,Bonde JP

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because spermatocyte meiotic error results in embryonic sex chromosomal aneuploidy, it is speculated that teratospermia correlates with increased embryonic sex chromosomal abnormalities. Our findings contradict this theory, suggesting that morphology does not correlate with sex chromosomal genotype. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Dayal MB,Gindoff PR,Zarek S,Peak D,Dubey A,Frankfurter D

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma preptin levels were higher in women with PCOS compared with the control group (mean±SD, 823.2±140.7 vs. 324.9±147.3 pg/mL). This article suggests a potential role of preptin in the pathogenesis of PCOS. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Celik O,Celik N,Hascalik S,Sahin I,Aydin S,Ozerol E

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of various concentrations of rosiglitazone on in vitro rat embryo growth and morphology during the critical period of organogenesis was evaluated. We found that rosiglitazone has no significant effects on growth and morphology of in vitro early embryo development, even at very high concentrations. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Chan LY,Lau TK

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine possible prediction of regular menses with aging in anovulatory women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). DESIGN:Cohort. SETTING:Academic practice. PATIENT(S):A total of 54 anovulatory women with PCOS and 28 age- and weight-matched control subjects. INTERVENTION(S):Blood and ovarian ultras...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Carmina E,Campagna AM,Mansuet P,Vitale G,Kort D,Lobo R

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare polyacrylamide gel as synthetic medium with human cervical mucus (CM) for the in vitro sperm-penetration test during infertility investigation. PATIENTS:One hundred sixty-nine randomly chosen couples with a median duration of infertility of 4 (range, 1 to 16) years presenting at the infertility un...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Eggert-Kruse W,Schwalbach B,Rohr G,Klinga K,Tilgen W,Runnebaum B

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In confirmation of several reports, suspensions of normal washed human spermatozoa exposed to a nonionic detergent exhibited considerable activity of the enzyme protein O-carboxylmethyltransferase (PCM), which catalyzes the methyl esterification of carboxyl groups of dicarboxylic amino acid residues in proteins. Vario...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Hatch R,Harvey SE,Williams-Ashman HG

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Under pressure from involved families and time limitations, Israeli judges tend to authorize postmortem sperm retrieval and freezing, even in unmarried men and in contradiction to current, albeit non-legally binding, guidelines of the Attorney General. Postmortem sperm retrieval in our institution (2003 to June 2009) ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Raziel A,Friedler S,Strassburger D,Kaufman S,Umansky A,Ron-El R

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transvaginal follicular aspiration (TVA) with ultrasonically guided needles allows the transfer of in vitro generated embryos to the fallopian tubes (TET), performing only one surgical procedure in the process. Up to now, this approach has been used to treat 16 couples with infertility due to severe male factor. Folli...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Balmaceda JP,Gastaldi C,Remohi J,Borrero C,Ord T,Asch RH

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate novel clinical markers of endometriosis including the neurotrophins brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), nerve growth factor (NGF), and neurotrophin 4/5 (NT4/5) and compare them to others previously reported in the literature including cancer antigen 125 (CA-125) and C-reactive protein (CRP)....

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Wessels JM,Kay VR,Leyland NA,Agarwal SK,Foster WG

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate sperm morphology assessment using the IVOS (Hamilton-Thorne Research Version 3 Dimension Program, Beverly, MA) system in prediction of fertilization rate in vitro after intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI). DESIGN:A prospective clinical study. SETTING:Diagnostic andrology laboratory and assis...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Sukcharoen N,Sithipravej T,Promviengchai S,Chinpilas V,Boonkasemsanti W

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare ovarian response and IVF-ET cycle outcome in patients with hydrosalpinges managed by either laparoscopic salpingectomy or proximal tubal occlusion. DESIGN:Retrospective analysis. SETTING:Tertiary-care assisted reproductive technology program. PATIENT(S):One hundred four consecutive fresh IVF-ET ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Surrey ES,Schoolcraft WB

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To understand the barriers that serodiscordant couples with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) face in accessing services for risk reduction and infertility using assisted reproductive technology (ART). DESIGN:Two-arm cross-sectional telephone "secret shopper" study. SETTING:Infertility clinics designated b...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Leech AA,Bortoletto P,Christiansen C,Drainoni ML,Linas BP,Roeca C,Curtis M,Sullivan M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate clinical outcomes of day 2 versus day 3 ET using a culture media with no glucose or phosphate. DESIGN:Retrospective clinical study. SETTING:Hospital-based fertility clinic. PATIENT(S):One hundred seventy-six IVF-ET patients undergoing controlled ovarian supraovulation. INTERVENTION(S):IVF and ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Carrillo AJ,Lane B,Pridman DD,Risch PP,Pool TB,Silverman IH,Cook CL

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether testicular cytology by fine needle aspiration (FNA) may be considered a diagnostic parameter in the evaluation of the azoospermic subject. DESIGN:Cytologic smears were obtained using a 23-G needle, stained with May-Grünwald-Giemsa stain and examined under a light Orthoplan microscope (...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Foresta C,Varotto A,Scandellari C

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether retinoic acid (RA) can regulate the expression of interleukin (IL)-6 in human endometrial cells in a manner that might be beneficial to women with endometriosis. DESIGN:In vitro study. SETTING:Academic medical center. PATIENT(S):Patients with endometriosis and controls. INTERVENTION(S...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Sawatsri S,Desai N,Rock JA,Sidell N

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relation between the fetal environment and endometriosis. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Nurses' Health Study II with 10 years of follow-up. PARTICIPANT(S):Eighty-four thousand, four hundred forty-six women aged 25-42 who had never been diagnosed with endometriosis, infertility...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Missmer SA,Hankinson SE,Spiegelman D,Barbieri RL,Michels KB,Hunter DJ

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of sperm treatment with exogenous platelet-activating factor (PAF) on IUI clinical pregnancy rate. DESIGN:Prospective randomized study. SETTING:Assisted Reproduction Unit, 2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens, Aretaieion Hospital, Athens, Greece. SUBJECT(...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Grigoriou O,Makrakis E,Konidaris S,Hassiakos D,Papadias K,Baka S,Creatsas G

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate tubal morphology, trophoblast proliferation, and inflammatory reaction in response to methotrexate (MTX) treatment of ectopic pregnancy (EP). DESIGN:Nonrandomized controlled study. SETTING:Academic hospital. PATIENTS:Archival specimens from 10 EP unsuccessfully treated with MTX and 10 cases pri...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Floridon C,Nielsen O,Byrjalsen C,Hølund B,Kerndrup G,Thomsen SG,Andersen JA

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reportedly, gamete intrafallopian transfer and zygote intrafallopian transfer are successful methods in assisted conception. This pilot study describes the experiences and results of a recently developed technique of vaginal transcervical intrafallopian transfer. In a group of 38 women with unexplained infertility, oo...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Scholtes MC,Roozenburg BJ,Alberda AT,Zeilmaker GH

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether the antiprogestin RU486 acts primarily on the hypothalamus to delay the midcycle gonadotropin surge and thus gain insight into the site(s) of action of P in the control of ovulation. DESIGN:Prospective, crossover, single-blinded clinical study. SETTING:Outpatient clinic in an academic...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Batista MC,Cartledge TP,Zellmer AW,Nieman LK,Loriaux DL,Merriam GR

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunobead test was used to study the immunoglobulin class of antibodies on sperm before and after penetration through a microcolumn of cervical mucus. Sixteen men with positive sperm antibodies (positive sperm immobilization test) and sperm that penetrated cervical mucus in prior tests were selected for study. Ho...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Wang C,Baker HW,Jennings MG,Burger HG,Lutjen P

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the clinical relevance of daily hormonal changes for achieving a successful pregnancy in anovulatory infertile women. DESIGN:A comparative study of hormonal dynamics in pregnant and nonpregnant cycles during the pulsatile subcutaneous administration of hMG. Subjects received subcutaneous injection ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Nakamura Y,Yoshimura Y,Oda T,Shiokawa S,Yoshinaga A,Akiba M

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To update results on outcomes with frozen/thawed oocytes using a differential sucrose concentration during dehydration (0.2 M) and rehydration (0.3 M), combined with a one-step propanediol exposure. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:Private IVF centers. PATIENT(S):Infertile couples undergoing IVF ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Bianchi V,Lappi M,Bonu MA,Borini A

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of compound genetic abnormalities in patients who are carriers of cystic fibrosis mutations. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:Tertiary referral center for male infertility. PATIENT(S):Between 2000 and 2005, 65 patients were identified to be carriers of cystic fibrosis transmembrane r...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Karpman E,Williams DH 4th,Wilberforce S,Lipshultz LI

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously observed that preimplantation embryo biopsy in the mouse causes a reduction in implantation rate in utero. After minor modifications to the technique, we now find that sampling a single blastomere from the 4-cell mouse embryo does not compromise continued development in vitro or in vivo. When transf...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Wilton LJ,Shaw JM,Trounson AO

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the impact of carrying a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation on the probability of experiencing premature natural menopause. DESIGN:Observational study. SETTING:Patients in an academic research environment. PATIENT(S):Women who carry a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation (case subjects) and women who do not carry a mu...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Finch A,Valentini A,Greenblatt E,Lynch HT,Ghadirian P,Armel S,Neuhausen SL,Kim-Sing C,Tung N,Karlan B,Foulkes WD,Sun P,Narod S,Hereditary Breast Cancer Study Group.

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high rates of unplanned pregnancy reflect an unmet need for effective contraceptive methods for women, especially for individuals with health risks such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and other conditions that may contraindicate use of an estrogen-containing product. Improvements in safety, user convenience, ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Blithe DL

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new sperm isolation technique was studied in conjunction with the short-term freeze preservation of human spermatozoa. The isolation procedure yielded subpopulations of spermatozoa with very high percentage motility and progressive motility score, and which were virtually free of seminal debris. For 24 semen samples...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Glaub JC,Mills RN,Katz DF

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00