Heparin for assisted reproduction: summary of a Cochrane review.

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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether intravaginal application of seminal plasma at the time of follicle aspiration in IVF or intracytoplasmic sperm injection treatment cycles has the potential to increase pregnancy rate. To calculate the number of patients needed to achieve significance in a multicenter trial. DESIGN:Double-...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： von Wolff M,Rösner S,Thöne C,Pinheiro RM,Jauckus J,Bruckner T,Biolchi V,Alia A,Strowitzki T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether polymorphisms at the promoter or 5'-untranslated region of annexin A5 gene (ANXA5) influence miscarriage. DESIGN:Case-control study and nested case-control study. SETTING:Hospitals. PATIENT(S):A total of 264 patients with two to nine recurrent pregnancy losses (RPLs) and 195 fertile ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Hayashi Y,Sasaki H,Suzuki S,Nishiyama T,Kitaori T,Mizutani E,Suzumori N,Sugiura-Ogasawara M

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulsatile administration of human menopausal gonadotropin (hMG) via the subcutaneous route was evaluated in 15 patients with various ovulatory disorders. Administration of hMG was started at a dose of 4.6875 IU (75 IU/day) or 9.375 IU (150 IU/day) per pulse every 90 minutes. Ovulation was observed in 26 (92.9%) of 28 ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Nakamura Y,Yoshimura Y,Tanabe K,Iizuka R

更新日期：1986-07-01 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 evaluate human sperm acrosomal status, zona pellucida (ZP)-binding capacity, and sperm motion characteristics after treatment with pertussis toxin followed by exposure to increasing concentrations of solubilized human ZP. DESIGN:Prospective analytical study. SETTING:Normal human sperm donors in an academ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Franken DR,Morales PJ,Habenicht UF

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the usefulness of a trial cycle of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and endometrial biopsy before the actual ET cycle in recipients of donated oocytes. DESIGN:Retrospective review. SETTING:Clinical practice at the South Texas Fertility Center, San Antonio, Texas. PATIENT(S):Thirty-six concurren...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Potter DA,Witz CA,Burns WN,Brzyski RG,Schenken RS

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether antiphospholipid and related autoantibodies are associated with IVF implantation failure as well as with recurrent spontaneous miscarriage. DESIGN:Prevalence study. SETTING:University teaching hospital and associated IVF unit. PATIENT(S):Patients with at least three consecutive first...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Stern C,Chamley L,Hale L,Kloss M,Speirs A,Baker HW

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hyperandrogenic-insulin-resistant acanthosis nigricans syndrome affects between 2% and 5% of hirsute women and is characterized by INS resistance, elevated INS levels, acanthosis nigricans, and androgen excess. These patients' response to therapy is unclear, although long-acting GnRH-a suppression has been propose...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Azziz R

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

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

authors： Larsen S,Honoré E

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify and treat the gamete responsible for complete fertilization failure with intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) using a newly proposed assisted gamete treatment (AGT). DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Center for reproductive medicine. PATIENT(S):One-hundred and fourteen couples with an...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Cheung S,Xie P,Parrella A,Keating D,Rosenwaks Z,Palermo GD

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the risk of introducing microorganisms into the peritoneal cavity during intracervical or intrauterine insemination, we cultured the cervix and semen from 19 couples before insemination and the peritoneal fluid from the female partner after insemination. The peritoneal cultures taken before hydrotubation gre...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Stone SC,de la Maza LM,Peterson EM

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the molecular mechanism for declining sperm motility in older men. DESIGN:Retrospective and prospective study. SETTING:University-based andrology unit. PATIENT(S):Semen was collected from 2,111 patients and sperm donors. INTERVENTION(S):None. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURE(S):Age, sperm concentratio...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Henkel R,Maass G,Schuppe HC,Jung A,Schubert J,Schill WB

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred twenty consecutive in vitro fertilization (IVF) conception cycles were studied prospectively in order to examine the predictive value of serum human chorionic gonadotropin beta-subunit (beta-hCG), estradiol (E2), and progesterone (P) in predicting pregnancy outcome between 2 and 4 weeks after oocyte collec...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Yamashita T,Okamoto S,Thomas A,MacLachlan V,Healy DL

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the level of standardization in performance of the semen analysis among clinical laboratories in the United States. DESIGN:A survey was mailed to laboratories requesting information about the laboratory and performance of the semen analysis. Responses were received from 536 laboratories. SETTIN...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Keel BA,Stembridge TW,Pineda G,Serafy NT Sr

更新日期：2002-09-01 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：:Rhesus monkeys develop agglutinating and complement-dependent antisperm antibodies after vasectomy. In order to study whether these antibodies affect fertility after vasovasostomy, 15 animals were given vasectomies and 6 months later vasovasostomies. Subsequently, each was mated with females of proven fertility. Five ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Alexander NJ

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the optimum menstrual cycle time to initiate a long-protocol gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRH-a) down-regulation regimen before hMG stimulation before IVF. DESIGN:Randomized, prospective, single, first cycle study. SETTING:University teaching hospital. PATIENTS:Eighty-six infertile...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Kondaveeti-Gordon U,Harrison RF,Barry-Kinsella C,Gordon AC,Drudy L,Cottell E

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcomes between fresh embryo transfer (ET) and frozen-thawed ET (the "freeze-all" policy), with fresh ET performed only in cases without progesterone (P) elevation. DESIGN:Prospective, observational, cohort study. SETTING:Private IVF center. PATIENT(S):A total of 53...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Roque M,Valle M,Guimarães F,Sampaio M,Geber S

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among 2,245 women, those who experienced a chemical pregnancy that failed to progress to a clinically recognized pregnancy or a spontaneous abortion on their first IVF cycle were more likely to discontinue IVF treatment than those whose first cycle ended before embryo transfer or who did not have a positive pregnancy ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Pearson KR,Hauser R,Cramer DW,Missmer SA

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the technique of in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF-ET) was developed for couples with untreatable tubal factor infertility, IVF-ET is now being applied to women with other causes of infertility and normal pelvic anatomy. In an effort to determine the treatment-independent pregnancy rate, we retr...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Haney AF,Hughes CL Jr,Whitesides DB,Dodson WC

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the testicular function in adolescents with pubertal gynecomastia associated with varicocele before and after varicocelectomy. DESIGN AND PATIENTS:We have studied six male adolescents 15 to 19 years of age with bilateral gynecomastia. They were selected among other adolescents with gynecomasti...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Castro-Magana M,Angulo M,Uy J

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of four different assisted hatching techniques on pregnancy rates in women with prior IVF failure in fresh IVF cycles. The results suggested that assisted hatching utilizing laser, chemical, or microsurgical techniques increases both implantation and pregnancy rate...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Feng HL,Hershlag A,Scholl GM,Cohen MA

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the fusiogenic ability of human spermatozoa and oocytes. DESIGN:Retrospective study of 3,027 oocytes included in a program of subzonal insemination (SUZI). SETTING:Assisted fertilization program in an academic research environment. PATIENT(S):Couples with characterized male factor infertility or p...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Wolf JP,Ducot B,Aymar C,Rodrigues D,Desjardin S,Jardin A,Jouannet P

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the expression of FOXO1 and pSer256-FOXO1 parallel to Akt and pSer473-Akt in leiomyoma compared with adjacent myometrium from human uteri. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:University departments. PATIENT(S):Thirty-eight cyclic and 20 menopausal women who underwent hysterectomy for benign indicati...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Kovács KA,Lengyel F,Wilhelm F,Vértes Z,Sumegi B,Vértes M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To induce apoptosis of endometriotic cells of patients with endometriosis. DESIGN:To demonstrate that polyglycolic acid/chitosan glue directly inhibits cell proliferation by inducing apoptosis. SETTING:University hospital infertility center. PATIENT(S):Twelve women who visited the center for infertility th...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Wang YC,Fu RH,Hsieh HJ,Chao HT,Kao SH

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rare ovarian pregnancy after in vitro fertilization and transcervical embryo transfer. Ultrasound guidance of embryo transfer does not eliminate the risk of this potentially lethal complication. ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Trolice MP,Dozier SC

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma concentrations of luteinizing hormone (LH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), prolactin (PRL), testosterone (T), and 17 beta-estradiol (E2) have been measured in men complaining of infertility in comparison with men of proven fertility. Subgrouping of patients was achieved on the basis of the presence or abse...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Pierrepoint CG,Jenkins BM,Wilson DW,Phillips MJ,Gow JG

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the literature systematically in order to identify prospective comparative trials answering the following question: Is vitrification of human embryos associated with a higher postthawing survival rate as compared with slow freezing? DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-analysis. SETTING:University-b...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Loutradi KE,Kolibianakis EM,Venetis CA,Papanikolaou EG,Pados G,Bontis I,Tarlatzis BC

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved knowledge of cryopreservation of primate embryos will have important research and clinical application. Fifty-six 4- to 8-cell in vitro fertilized embryos were frozen in HEPES-buffered Tyrode's solution containing 1.5 M dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) and cooled at the rate of 0.3 degrees C/minute to -39 degrees ...

journal_title：Fertility and sterility

authors： Balmaceda JP,Heitman TO,Garcia MR,Pauerstein CJ,Pool TB

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00