The predictive accuracy of anti-Müllerian hormone for live birth after assisted conception: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature.

abstract：:Operative hysteroscopy is a relatively new technique that has significantly improved the diagnosis and therapy of abnormal uterine bleeding. At first, the success of operative hysteroscopy in controlling this bleeding seemed extremely high but, with long-term follow-up, a significant failure rate became evident requir...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： McCausland V,McCausland A

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gestational surrogacy is a treatment option available to women with certain clearly defined medical problems, usually an absent uterus, to help them have their own genetic children. IVF allows the creation of embryos from the gametes of the commissioning couple and subsequent transfer of these embryos to the uterus of...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Brinsden PR

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) is an important mediator of paracrine interactions, especially within the vascular system. It is a powerful inhibitor of platelet aggregation and a potent vasodilator. NO is also a neurotransmitter and it plays a role in cell-mediated cytotoxicity. NO-generating enzymes (nitric oxide synthases, NOS) ...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Cameron IT,Campbell S

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior to the development of high-throughput methods for the analysis of differential gene expression, genes required for proper ovarian function were identified on a case-by-case basis. Recently, however, several techniques have been developed that enable investigators to study large-scale changes in gene expression u...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Hennebold JD

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been an improvement in the blastocyst rates achieved following in-vitro embryo production that can largely be attributed to improved embryo culture conditions based on an increased knowledge of the in-vivo environment, as well as the metabolic needs of the embryo. Despite this, in-vitro oocyte maturation (IV...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Sutton ML,Gilchrist RB,Thompson JG

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The drug research and development (R&D) for endometriosis/adenomyosis has been painfully slow. Most completed clinical trials on endometriosis did not publish their results, and presumably failed. While few published trials did report how they foundered, the reasons why they failed are often completely uncle...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Guo SW,Groothuis PG

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Angiogenesis, i.e. the development of new blood vessels from pre-existing ones, represents an integral part in the pathogenesis of endometriosis. During the last decade, an increasing number of studies have therefore focused on the anti-angiogenic treatment of the disease. The present review provides a syst...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Laschke MW,Menger MD

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian follicular development occurs in a hierarchical manner with each follicle having a unique biochemical composition at any moment in time. It has long been understood that a precise coordination between the growth and maturation of the oocyte and adjacent follicular cells (i.e. somatic cells) is essential in ord...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Juengel JL,McNatty KP

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because of the substantial energy demands of reproduction, the brain must temper the fertility of individuals to match nutritional availability. Under-nutrition is associated with infertility in humans and animals. The brain uses adipose- and gut-derived hormones, such as leptin, insulin and ghrelin, to modu...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Evans JJ,Anderson GM

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical significance of micro-organisms in semen samples of asymptomatic subfertile patients is a matter of constant debate. Usually little attention is paid to anaerobic bacteria as they are sensitive to transportation and culturing, and differentiation is difficult, costly and time-consuming. In the present stu...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Eggert-Kruse W,Rohr G,Ströck W,Pohl S,Schwalbach B,Runnebaum B

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGFBP-1) is particularly important in human female reproductive physiology, where it is involved with other factors in a complex system which regulates menstrual cycles, puberty, ovulation, decidualization, implantation and fetal growth. This has implications for clinical obstetrics and g...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Fowler DJ,Nicolaides KH,Miell JP

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnancy induces physiological alterations in thyroid function which may make difficult the interpretation of results of thyroid hormone measurement. A state of hyperstimulation of the thyroid gland is common in early pregnancy. In a few cases, thyroid hormone values will deviate from the normal range, which correspo...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Rodien P,Jordan N,Lefèvre A,Royer J,Vasseur C,Savagner F,Bourdelot A,Rohmer V

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The improved long-term survival of adolescents and young women treated for cancer has resulted in an increased focus on the effects of chemotherapy on ovarian function and its preservation. These women may seek advice and treatment regarding their reproductive status, including ways of preserving their fertility and p...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Lutchman Singh K,Davies M,Chatterjee R

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal use of marijuana, in which the exocannabinoid Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol is the most active psychoactive ingredient, is known to have adverse effects on various aspects of reproduction including ovulation, spermatogenesis, implantation and pregnancy duration. Endogenous cannabinoids of which Anandamide is ...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Taylor AH,Ang C,Bell SC,Konje JC

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery have changed the management of many gynaecological disorders. Procedures that previously required a long duration of hospitalization can now be done on an outpatient basis or with a short hospital stay. Surgical treatment remains the definitive and universal treatment of ectopic ...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Tulandi T

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infertility is estimated to affect as many as 186 million people worldwide. Although male infertility contributes to more than half of all cases of global childlessness, infertility remains a woman's social burden. Unfortunately, areas of the world with the highest rates of infertility are often those with p...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Inhorn MC,Patrizio P

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After colonization of the gonad, mouse female germ cells enter into the prophase of the first meiotic division as a mid-gestational hallmark of gender. Perinatally, oocytes interact with granulosa cells to form primordial follicles which, with cyclic periodicity, enter into a 3-week growth phase that culminates in mei...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Amleh A,Dean J

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND To review the accuracy of multivariate models for the prediction of ovarian reserve and pregnancy in women undergoing IVF compared with the antral follicle count (AFC) as single test. METHODS We performed a computerized MEDLINE and EMBASE search to identify articles published on multivariate models for ovar...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Verhagen TE,Hendriks DJ,Bancsi LF,Mol BW,Broekmans FJ

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies suggest a possible link between human assisted reproductive technology and genomic imprinting disorders. Assisted reproductive technology includes the isolation, handling and culture of gametes and early embryos at times when imprinted genes are likely to be particularly vulnerable to external influence...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Lucifero D,Chaillet JR,Trasler JM

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of congenital uterine anomalies in high-risk women is unclear, as several different diagnostic approaches have been applied to different groups of patients. This review aims to evaluate the prevalence of such anomalies in unselected populations and in women with infertility, including those un...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Chan YY,Jayaprakasan K,Zamora J,Thornton JG,Raine-Fenning N,Coomarasamy A

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:More than 15 million women, many of reproductive age, were infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) at the end of 2007. As the HIV epidemic evolves, heterosexual intercourse is increasingly risky: the risk of infection in exposed young women is 4- to 7-fold higher than in young men and nearly half a ...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Heikinheimo O,Lähteenmäki P

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin plays a central role in human pregnancy. Maternal insulin sensitivity decreases with advancing gestation in order to provide glucose and possibly other nutrients for feto-placental growth and energy needs. Moreover, alterations of insulin metabolism are clearly involved in the development of gestational diabet...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Ciampelli M,Lanzone A,Caruso A

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:BACKGROUND; Combined oral contraceptives (COCs) reduce levels of androgen, especially testosterone (T), by inhibiting ovarian and adrenal androgen synthesis and by increasing levels of sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG). Although this suppressive effect has been investigated by numerous studies over many ye...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Zimmerman Y,Eijkemans MJ,Coelingh Bennink HJ,Blankenstein MA,Fauser BC

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Induced abortion is a common procedure. However, there is marked variation in accessibility of services across England. Accessing abortion services may be difficult, particularly for women who live in remote areas, are in the second trimester of pregnancy, have complex pre-existing conditions or have difficu...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： O'Shea LE,Hawkins JE,Lord J,Schmidt-Hansen M,Hasler E,Cameron S,Cameron IT

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammals are generally held to be exceptions to the rule that organization of the egg plays a role in specifying the differentiation of cells, axes, or other aspects of patterning in the early embryo. However, there are several grounds for questioning this conclusion. Not only do certain experimental findings remain un...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Gardner RL

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contraception is one of the keystones of reproductive health. The availability of effective contraception has helped to change dramatically the structure of the world's population during the last 50 years, through a demographic transition involving lower fertility rates and longer survival. As the transition evolves m...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： ESHRE Capri Workshop Group.

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The existence of stem/progenitor cells in the endometrium was postulated many years ago, but the first functional evidence was only published in 2004. The identification of rare epithelial and stromal populations of clonogenic cells in human endometrium has opened an active area of research on endometrial st...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Gargett CE,Schwab KE,Deane JA

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Every year 30% of individuals above age 65 fall, and falls are the principal cause of bone fractures. To reduce fracture incidence requires both prevention of falls and maintenance of bone strength. METHODS:PubMed searches were performed, for studies of the epidemiology of fractures, bone physiology, endocr...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： ESHRE Capri Workshop Group.

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polychlorinated dioxins, furans and polychlorinated benzene constitute a family of toxic persistent environmental pollutants. In Europe, environmental concentrations increased slowly throughout this century until the late 1980s. Dioxins have been shown to be carcinogenic in animals and humans. In humans, excess risks ...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Kogevinas M

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryopreservation of testicular tissue might benefit prepubertal boys who must undergo chemotherapy or radiotherapy. Cryopreservation of testicular tissue and testicular cells for intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is feasible and widely applied. Testicular tissue from prepubertal boys can also be frozen, by apply...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Hovatta O

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00