Signals and molecular pathways involved in apoptosis, with special emphasis on human endometrium.

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：: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：:It has long been known that the testis is an immunologically privileged site in the body, and that human seminal plasma possesses a generalized immunosuppressive activity. Multiple factors participate in the establishment of immunotolerance in the testis: the blood-tubular barrier; the local production of immunosuppre...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Filippini A,Riccioli A,Padula F,Lauretti P,D'Alessio A,De Cesaris P,Gandini L,Lenzi A,Ziparo E

更新日期：2001-09-01 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：:The number of cell divisions during embryonic and fetal life makes the embryo/fetus particularly vulnerable to effects resulting from exposure to an adverse intrauterine environment. Exposure to drugs and irradiation at this stage of development are able to cause congenital malformations and various cancers in later l...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Petry CJ,Hales CN

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fear from increased cancer risk is one of the most significant reasons for low acceptance of reliable contraceptive methods and low compliance. METHODS:In this review, we included all cohort and case-control studies published in English up to December 2008. They were identified through a search of the liter...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Cibula D,Gompel A,Mueck AO,La Vecchia C,Hannaford PC,Skouby SO,Zikan M,Dusek L

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thyroid hormone disorders and thyroid peroxidase autoantibodies (TPO-Ab) in women are associated with subfertility and early pregnancy loss. Here, we aim to provide a comprehensive overview of the literature on the pathophysiology of these associations. METHODS:A review of the literature in the English lang...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Vissenberg R,Manders VD,Mastenbroek S,Fliers E,Afink GB,Ris-Stalpers C,Goddijn M,Bisschop PH

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There have been conflicting results in randomized trials of the effects of laparoscopic uterosacral nerve ablation (LUNA) in chronic pelvic pain. Our objective was to perform a meta-analysis using individual patient data (IPD) to provide the most comprehensive and reliable assessment of the effectiveness of ...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Daniels JP,Middleton L,Xiong T,Champaneria R,Johnson NP,Lichten EM,Sutton C,Vercellini P,Gray R,Hills RK,Jones KD,Aimi G,Khan KS,International LUNA IPD Meta-analysis Collaborative Group.

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Fifth Evian Annual Reproduction (EVAR) Workshop Meeting discussed knowledge regarding contemporary genetics in female reproduction. METHODS:Specialist reproductive medicine clinicians and geneticists delivered presentations based on published literature and current research. The content of this report i...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Evian Annual Reproduction (EVAR) Workshop Group 2010.,Fauser BC,Diedrich K,Bouchard P,Domínguez F,Matzuk M,Franks S,Hamamah S,Simón C,Devroey P,Ezcurra D,Howles CM

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：:Endometriosis is considered primarily a disease of the endometrial-subendometrial unit or archimetra. The clinical picture of endometriosis characterises this disease as a hyperactivation of genuine archimetrial functions such as proliferation, inflammatory defence and peristalsis. While the aetiology of the disease r...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Leyendecker G,Kunz G,Noe M,Herbertz M,Mall G

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hormonal contraception has become more effective and more widely used, while the world population has grown from 3000 million in 1960 to 6000 million in 2000. There is a need for improved contraception, because legal abortion is used in a high proportion of pregnancies and illegal abortion continues to be common in so...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors：

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the male genital tract, reactive oxygen species (ROS) are generated by spermatozoa and leukocytes including neutrophils and macrophages. ROS are involved in the regulation of sperm functions such as capacitation and the acrosome reaction. Infections lead to an excessive ROS production, resulting in an 'oxidative bu...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Ochsendorf FR

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last decade oocyte donation has been highly successful for treating women previously thought to be hopelessly infertile. The pregnancy rate after oocyte donation is among the highest reported for any fertility-enhancing procedure. Most investigators have noted an increased rate of obstetric complications in...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Söderström-Anttila V

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ca(2+) is a ubiquitous intracellular messenger which encodes information by temporal and spatial patterns of concentration. In spermatozoa, several key functions, including acrosome reaction and motility, are regulated by cytoplasmic Ca(2+) concentration. Despite the very small size and apparent structural simplicity ...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Jimenez-Gonzalez C,Michelangeli F,Harper CV,Barratt CL,Publicover SJ

更新日期：2006-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:Monoamines play important roles in decidualization, implantation, immune modulation and inflammation. Furthermore, monoamines are potent vasoactive mediators that regulate blood flow and capillary permeability. Regulation of the uterine blood flow is important both during menstruation and pregnancy. Adequate...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Hansson SR,Bottalico B,Noskova V,Casslén B

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：:Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) produced by fetal Sertoli cells is responsible for regression of Müllerian ducts, the anlage for uterus and Fallopian tubes, during male sex differentiation. A member of the transforming growth factor-beta superfamily, AMH signals through two transmembrane receptors, type II which is speci...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Josso N,Belville C,di Clemente N,Picard JY

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The examination of fetal cells, specifically erythroblasts, and cell-free fetal DNA from the blood of pregnant women is currently the subject of intense research with the aim of developing new risk-free methods for prenatal diagnosis. An unexpected finding made during these studies was that the traffic of fetal erythr...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Hahn S,Holzgreve W

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of physical techniques such as scanning electron microscopy and microprobe analysis permits the analysis of valuable details of the structure of dried samples of mid-cycle cervical mucus during the period of maximum ferning. From a crystallographic point of view, particular attention was paid to the location, ...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Berthou J,Chrétien FC

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preimplantation embryos are particularly susceptible to in vitro developmental blocks. These could be alleviated by lowering culture medium osmolarity. Because mammalian cells regulate their volumes by adjusting intracellular osmotic pressure, cell volume regulation could be critical to early embryos. METHO...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Baltz JM,Tartia AP

更新日期：2010-03-01 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：:This review presents detailed risk estimates from relevant epidemiological and other studies on the comparative safety of second and third generation oral contraceptives (OC). Written with the intention of presenting a repository of the available information, it also discourses briefly into the symptomatology and diag...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Edwards RG,Cohen J

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite great advances in assisted reproductive technology, poor ovarian response (POR) is still considered as one of the most challenging tasks in reproductive medicine. OBJECTIVE AND RATIONALE:The aim of this systemic review is to evaluate the role of different adjuvant treatment strategies on the probabi...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Zhang Y,Zhang C,Shu J,Guo J,Chang HM,Leung PCK,Sheng JZ,Huang H

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The menopausal transition is an area of active clinical investigation and epidemiological research. Recent results from several worldwide cohorts of women are beginning to provide a paradigm by which to explain the epidemiological and clinical manifestations of the ovarian process of follicle attrition. Genetic resear...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Santoro N

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protamines are the major nuclear sperm proteins. The human sperm nucleus contains two types of protamine: protamine 1 (P1) encoded by a single-copy gene and the family of protamine 2 (P2) proteins (P2, P3 and P4), all also encoded by a single gene that is transcribed and translated into a precursor protein. The protam...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Oliva R

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer treatment modalities are increasingly more effective in achieving complete remission and cure. Aggressive chemotherapy and radiotherapy, as well as bone marrow transplantation, results in >90% cure in many cancers of children and young women. As a result of this success however, a new problem has arisen. Many y...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Oktay K

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of postmenopausal hormone therapy (HT) on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk remains controversial. OBJECTIVE AND RATIONALE:We aimed to systematically review the evidence regarding the role of dose, route of hormone administration, timing of initiation and duration of HT on cardiovascular risk amo...

journal_title：Human reproduction update

authors： Oliver-Williams C,Glisic M,Shahzad S,Brown E,Pellegrino Baena C,Chadni M,Chowdhury R,Franco OH,Muka T

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00