Peritoneal fluid of patients with endometriosis promotes proliferation of endometrial stromal cells and induces COX-2 expression.

abstract：:We have developed an enzyme-linked immunosorption assay (ELISA) with an antigen extract made by treatment of freeze-thawed sperm pools with 0.3 M lithium 3,5-diiodosalicylate (LIS). This procedure is quick, safe, and simple to perform in a clinical laboratory. When the LIS antigen preparation was compared by ELISA wit...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Alexander NJ,Bearwood D

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suppression of the pituitary-gonadal axis by the administration of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRH-a) has been used for a variety of endocrinological and gynecological disorders. The suppressive effect of GnRH-a on luteinizing hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone, and sex steroid production is well docu...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Word RA,Odom MJ,Byrd W,Carr BR

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure the flow velocity of the uterine and ovarian arteries through the menstrual cycle to determine there are changes. DESIGN:Serial measurements throughout the menstrual cycle in women attending an infertility clinic, compared with volunteers coming for annual examinations. Transvaginal ultrasound-col...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Kurjak A,Kupesic-Urek S,Schulman H,Zalud I

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The PF environment is one that hosts the processes of ovulation, gamete transportation, fertilization, and early embryonic development. The cellular and acellular constituents of this dynamic fluid are in a constant interactive state, being influenced by the physiologic events of the menstrual cycle and pelvic disease...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Syrop CH,Halme J

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnostic laparoscopy is commonly performed on patients as part of a complete infertility investigation. Recently published protocols have investigated the efficacy of using empiric ovulation induction, intrauterine insemination, or both before beginning in vitro fertilization. Because many patients enrolled in these...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Barad DH,Bartfai G,Barg P,Cohen BL,Feinman M

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the mental and general health of infertile women who had not sought medical advice for their recognized infertility and were therefore not represented in clinical populations. DESIGN:Longitudinal cohort study. SETTING:Population based. PATIENT(S):Participants in the Australian Longitudinal S...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Herbert DL,Lucke JC,Dobson AJ

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pelvic adhesion formation represents a major problem following fallopian tube surgery for infertility. Intraperitoneal dextran may prevent pelvic adhesions. Extensive personal clinical experience (W. H. U.) with intraperitoneal dextran organ-flotation on completion of tubal and ovarian surgery has appeared to limit ad...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Utian WH,Goldfarb JM,Starks GC

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the distribution of a set of polymorphic alleles of genes encoding key regulators of the menstrual cycle in cohorts of women with different levels of fertility. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENT(S):Two hundred fertile women, who reported to have conceived within...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： M'Rabet N,Moffat R,Helbling S,Kaech A,Zhang H,de Geyter C

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To show the responsiveness of tissue-engineered human endometrial stroma to combinations of hormones that mimic the secretory and menstrual phases of the cycle. DESIGN:In vitro experimental study. SETTING:University uterine biology research laboratory. PATIENT(S):None. INTERVENTION(S):Telomerase immortali...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Schutte SC,Taylor RN

更新日期：2012-04-01 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 evaluate how endometriosis affects expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) in granulosa cells. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:IVF-ET program at Osaka Medical College. PATIENT(S):Seventeen patients with revised American Fertility Society stage IV endometriosis ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Yamashita Y,Ueda M,Takehara M,Yamashita H,Suzuki Y,Hung YC,Terai Y,Ueki M

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To ascertain whether obstetric, gynecologic, or congenital variables affect implantation efficiency or eventual delivery in donor oocyte recipients. DESIGN:Clinical study. SETTING:Academic tertiary care infertility clinic. PATIENT(S):A total of 370 recipients. INTERVENTION(S):Fresh ET following oocyte don...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Moomjy M,Cholst I,Mangieri R,Rosenwaks Z

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Compare the efficiency of two vitrification methods for single-blastomere cryopreservation with mouse or human embryos. DESIGN:Experimental prospective controlled study. SETTING:Research center. PATIENT(S):Human Blastomeres were obtained after biopsy. INTERVENTION(S):Mouse blastomeres were obtained after ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Valbuena D,Póo ME,Aguilar-Gallardo C,Martinez S,Cobo AC,Pellicer A,Simón C

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effectiveness of luteal start vaginal micronized P in a recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) cohort. DESIGN:Observational cohort study using prospectively collected data. SETTING:Not applicable. PATIENT(S):Women seen between 2004 and 2012 with a history of two or more unexplained pregnancy losses <...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Stephenson MD,McQueen D,Winter M,Kliman HJ

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate types of nerve fibers in endometrium and myometrium in women with endometriosis. DESIGN:Laboratory study using human tissue. SETTING:University-based laboratory. PATIENT(S):Women with and without endometriosis undergoing hysterectomy. INTERVENTION(S):Histologic sections of contiguous endome...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Tokushige N,Markham R,Russell P,Fraser IS

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether immunological mechanisms may be involved in human luteal function. DESIGN:The effects of the cytokines, interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha), interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) on steroidogenesis by human luteal cells were examined in vitro. The dispersed ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Wang HZ,Lu SH,Han XJ,Zhou W,Sheng WX,Sun ZD,Gong YT

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish an intracytoplasmic sperm injection treatment program for couples with male infertility and to determine those factors important for success. DESIGN:A retrospective analysis of 171 consecutive cycles of intracytoplasmic sperm injection concerning 145 infertile couples. SETTING:Infertility clini...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Svalander P,Forsberg AS,Jakobsson AH,Wikland M

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a highly prevalent disorder effecting reproductive-aged women worldwide. This article addresses the evolution of the criteria used to diagnosis PCOS; reviews recent advances in the phenotypic approach, specifically in the context of the extended Rotterdam criteria; discusses limitat...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Lizneva D,Suturina L,Walker W,Brakta S,Gavrilova-Jordan L,Azziz R

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) injection into the testes on spermatogenesis and apoptosis in a varicocele-induced adolescent rat model. SETTING:University hospital urology research laboratory. ANIMAL(S):Six-week-old male Wistar rats (n = 32). INTERVENTION:The rats we...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Tek M,Cayan S,Yilmaz N,Oğuz I,Erdem E,Akbay E

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Throughout the world, adults with HIV are living longer, and many are assessing their options for reproduction. The growing body of scientific evidence and commentary concerning the outcomes of infertility services provided to these adults demands systematic summary and long-term surveillance if safety, quality, and b...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Meikle S,Orleans M

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the use of the aromatase inhibitor letrozole for treatment of ectopic pregnancy compared with methotrexate. DESIGN:Nonrandomized prospective cohort study. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENT(S):A series of 42 consecutive patients with undisturbed ectopic pregnancy. INTERVENTION(S):Counseling on ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Mitwally MF,Hozayen WG,Hassanin KMA,Abdalla KA,Abdalla NK

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preoperative MRI using fat-saturation technique was performed in a patient with endometriosis. Endometrial implants as small as 3 mm were accurately diagnosed by MRI. The fat-saturation technique is useful for diagnosing small endometrioma. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Takahashi K,Okada S,Kitao M,Sugimura K

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a primate model, we have tested a novel regimen of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist plus pulsatile GnRH for the achievement of controlled restoration of gonadotropin secretion and ovulation induction. As a prelude, ovariectomized cynomolgus monkeys (n = 3) were treated with Antide ([N-Ac-D-Nal(2)...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Gordon K,Williams RF,Danforth DR,Hodgen GD

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effectiveness of growth hormone (GH) supplementation in improving the in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcomes of poor responders. DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-analysis. SETTING:Not applicable. PATIENT(S):Poor ovarian responders undergoing conventional IVF or intracytoplasmic sperm inject...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Cozzolino M,Cecchino GN,Troiano G,Romanelli C

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare obstetric and perinatal outcomes of singleton pregnancies resulting from embryos incubated in a time-lapse system (TLS) with those of embryos grown in standard IVF incubators (SI). DESIGN:Retrospective description of a cohort of patients who conceived during a randomized, controlled trial. SETTIN...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Insua MF,Cobo AC,Larreategui Z,Ferrando M,Serra V,Meseguer M

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The pharmacokinetics of norelgestromin, the primary active metabolite of norgestimate, plus ethinyl estradiol (EE), delivered by the once-weekly contraceptive patch (Ortho Evra/Evra), have been studied in eight trials. This overview summarizes the relevant pharmacokinetic data for the contraceptive patch. DE...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Abrams LS,Skee D,Natarajan J,Wong FA

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relaxin content of 92 normal semen samples and 85 semen samples selected at random was correlated to the parameters measured on routine semen analysis in those samples. The concentration of immunoactive relaxin in a sample of semen plasma did not correlate with any of the parameters commonly used for semen analysi...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Brenner SH,Lesing JB,Schoenfeld C,Goldsmith LT,Amelar R,Dubin L,Weiss G

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of transient hyperprolactinemia and its impact on in vitro fertilization (IVF) were determined in 151 euprolactinemic women with tubal infertility undergoing an identical gonadotropin stimulation for IVF. Prolactin (PRL) levels were measured on the morning of cycle day 3, days of human chorionic gonadotr...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Hofmann GE,Denis AL,Scott RT,Muasher SJ

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if pentoxifylline has an in vitro effect on human sperm motility in subjects with normal semen analysis. DESIGN:Prospective, longitudinal study of the effect of pentoxifylline on normospermic semen samples using computerized analysis. SETTING:The Assisted Conception Unit, Royal Maternity Hospit...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Lewis SE,Moohan JM,Thompson W

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salpingitis isthmica nodosa has been studied in relation to female infertility and tubal ectopic pregnancy. The incidence of this lesion in a control Caucasian population was 0.6%, as compared with incidences of 2.86% in an ectopic group and 50% in a small infertility group undergoing tuboplasty. It is suggested that ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Honore LH

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00