Ausgabe 1/2009
Inhalt (155 Artikel)
Removal of spermatozoa with externalized phosphatidylserine from sperm preparation in human assisted medical procreation: effects on viability, motility and mitochondrial membrane potential
Corinne de Vantéry Arrighi, Hervé Lucas, Didier Chardonnens, Ariane de Agostini
Modulation of human uterine smooth muscle cell collagen contractility by thrombin, Y-27632, TNF alpha and indomethacin
Joan Fitzgibbon, John J Morrison, Terry J Smith, Margaret O'Brien
Total fertilization failure and idiopathic subfertility
Sandra J Tanahatoe, Joseph McDonnell, Angelique J Goverde, Peter GA Hompes, Cornelis B Lambalk
Mouse models for preeclampsia: disruption of redox-regulated signaling
Subhasis Banerjee, Harpal Randeva, Anne E Chambers
Impact of GnRH ovarian stimulation protocols on intracytoplasmic sperm injection outcomes
Fátima Pinto, Cristiano Oliveira, Margarida F Cardoso, José Teixeira-da-Silva, Joaquina Silva, Mário Sousa, Alberto Barros
Umbilical artery tone in maternal obesity
Mark P Hehir, Audrey T Moynihan, Siobhan V Glavey, John J Morrison
Red blood cell glutathione peroxidase activity in female nulligravid and pregnant rats
Giuseppe Gallo, Guglielmo Martino
New discoveries on the biology and detection of human chorionic gonadotropin
Laurence A Cole
Evaluation of day one embryo quality and IVF outcome – a comparison of two scoring systems
Jana Brezinova, Ivana Oborna, Magda Svobodova, Helena Fingerova
The endogenous production of hydrogen sulphide in intrauterine tissues
Pushpa Patel, Manu Vatish, John Heptinstall, Rui Wang, Ray J Carson
Reduced levels of intracellular calcium releasing in spermatozoa from asthenozoospermic patients
Javier Espino, Matías Mediero, Graciela M Lozano, Ignacio Bejarano, Águeda Ortiz, Juan F García, José A Pariente, Ana B Rodríguez
The uterine expression of SEC63gene is up-regulated at implantation sites in association with the decidualization during the early pregnancy in mice
Ren-wei Su, Zhao-gui Sun, Yue-chao Zhao, Qiu-ju Chen, Zeng-ming Yang, Run-sheng Li, Jian Wang
Altered microRNA expression in patients with non-obstructive azoospermia
Jie Lian, Xiansheng Zhang, Hui Tian, Ning Liang, Yong Wang, Chaozhao Liang, Xin Li, Fei Sun
Progesterone receptor A and c-Met mediates spheroids-endometrium attachment
Haggar Harduf, Shlomit Goldman, Eliezer Shalev
Cyclic regulation of transcription factor C/EBP beta in human endometrium
Beth J Plante, Athilakshmi Kannan, Milan K Bagchi, Lingwen Yuan, Steven L Young
Maternal celiac disease autoantibodies bind directly to syncytiotrophoblast and inhibit placental tissue transglutaminase activity
Naheed Anjum, Philip N Baker, Nicola J Robinson, John D Aplin
Vitrification of isolated mice blastomeres using a closed loading device
Amr Kader, Ashok Agarwal, Rakesh Sharma, Tommaso Falcone
Ejaculate collection efficiency and post-thaw semen quality in wild-caught Griffon vultures from the Sardinian population
Manuela Madeddu, Fiammetta Berlinguer, Massimo Ledda, Giovanni G Leoni, Valentina Satta, Sara Succu, Andrea Rotta, Valeria Pasciu, Angelo Zinellu, Marco Muzzeddu, Ciriaco Carru, Salvatore Naitana
Structural alterations in the seminiferous tubules of rats treated with immunosuppressor tacrolimus
Breno H Caneguim, Paulo S Cerri, Luís C Spolidório, Sandra M Miraglia, Estela Sasso-Cerri
Early-cleavage is a reliable predictor for embryo implantation in the GnRH agonist protocols but not in the GnRH antagonist protocols
Wen-Jui Yang, Yuh-Ming Hwu, Robert Kuo-kuang Lee, Sheng-Hsiang Li, Steven Fleming
Lifelong testicular differentiation in Pleurodeles waltl(Amphibia, Caudata)
Stéphane Flament, Hélène Dumond, Dominique Chardard, Amand Chesnel
The cytoplasmic 60 kDa progesterone receptor isoform predominates in the human amniochorion and placenta at term
Anthony H Taylor, Penny C McParland, David J Taylor, Stephen C Bell
Increased expression of heat shock protein 105 in rat uterus of early pregnancy and its significance in embryo implantation
Jin-Xiang Yuan, Li-Juan Xiao, Cui-Ling Lu, Xue-Sen Zhang, Tao Liu, Min Chen, Zhao-Yuan Hu, Fei Gao, Yi-Xun Liu
Reduction in corpora lutea number in obese melanocortin-4-receptor-deficient mice
Mara Sandrock, Angela Schulz, Claudia Merkwitz, Torsten Schöneberg, Katharina Spanel-Borowski, Albert Ricken
Patterns of cell proliferation and apoptosis by topographic region in normal Bos taurus vs. Bos indicus crossbreeds bovine placentae during pregnancy
Patricia R Facciotti, Rose EG Rici, Durvanei A Maria, Marcelo Bertolini, Carlos E Ambrósio, Maria A Miglino
Kit ligand promotes first polar body extrusion of mouse preovulatory oocytes
Yinghui Ye, Kazuhiro Kawamura, Mitsue Sasaki, Nanami Kawamura, Peter Groenen, Maarten D Sollewijn Gelpke, Rami Rauch, Aaron JW Hsueh, Toshinobu Tanaka
Expression of the calcium-activated potassium channel in upper and lower segment human myometrium during pregnancy and parturition
Lu Gao, Binghai Cong, Lanmei Zhang, Xin Ni
Identification and characterization of Ca2+-activated K+ channels in granulosa cells of the human ovary
Matthias H Traut, Dieter Berg, Ulrike Berg, Artur Mayerhofer, Lars Kunz
Absence of spermatozoal CD46 protein expression and associated rapid acrosome reaction rate in striped field mice (Apodemus agrarius)
Leanne E Clift, Petra Andrlikova, Michaela Frolikova, Pavel Stopka, Josef Bryja, Brian F Flanagan, Peter M Johnson, Katerina Dvorakova-Hortova
Endometrial claudin-4 and leukemia inhibitory factor are associated with assisted reproduction outcome
Paulo C Serafini, Ismael DCG Silva, Gary D Smith, Eduardo LA Motta, André M Rocha, Edmund C Baracat
Ecto-nucleoside triphosphate diphosphohydrolase 3 in the ventral and lateral hypothalamic area of female rats: morphological characterization and functional implications
David S Kiss, Attila Zsarnovszky, Krisztina Horvath, Andrea Gyorffy, Tibor Bartha, Diana Hazai, Peter Sotonyi, Virag Somogyi, Laszlo V Frenyo, Sabrina Diano
Age-specific effects of estrogen receptors' polymorphisms on the bone traits in healthy fertile women: the BONTURNO study
Francesco Massart, Francesca Marini, Gerolamo Bianchi, Salvatore Minisola, Giovanni Luisetto, Antonella Pirazzoli, Sara Salvi, Dino Micheli, Laura Masi, Maria Luisa Brandi
Endometrial thickness, Caucasian ethnicity, and age predict clinical pregnancy following fresh blastocyst embryo transfer: a retrospective cohort
Michael L Traub, Anne Van Arsdale, Lubna Pal, Sangita Jindal, Nanette Santoro
Effects and mechanisms of action of sildenafil citrate in human chorionic arteries
Chrisen H Maharaj, Daniel O'Toole, Tadhg Lynch, John Carney, James Jarman, Brendan D Higgins, John J Morrison, John G Laffey
The effect of follicular fluid hormones on oocyte recovery after ovarian stimulation: FSH level predicts oocyte recovery
Mitchell P Rosen, A Musa Zamah, Shehua Shen, Anthony T Dobson, Charles E McCulloch, Paolo F Rinaudo, Julie D Lamb, Marcelle I Cedars
Single-embryo transfer reduces clinical pregnancy rates and live births in fresh IVF and Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) cycles: a meta-analysis
Ricardo LR Baruffi, Ana L Mauri, Claudia G Petersen, Andréia Nicoletti, Anagloria Pontes, João Batista A Oliveira, José G Franco Jr
A novel promoter controls Cyp19a1 gene expression in mouse adipose tissue
Hong Zhao, Joy Innes, David C Brooks, Scott Reierstad, Mehmet B Yilmaz, Zhihong Lin, Serdar E Bulun
Host immune responses to chlamydial inclusion membrane proteins B and C in Chlamydia trachomatis infected women with or without fertility disorders
Rishein Gupta, Pragya Srivastava, Harsh Vardhan, Sudha Salhan, Aruna Mittal
Luteinizing hormone induces expression of 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 in rat Leydig cells
Qian Wang, Ping Zhang, Hui-Bao Gao
Follicular fluid content and oocyte quality: from single biochemical markers to metabolomics
Alberto Revelli, Luisa Delle Piane, Simona Casano, Emanuela Molinari, Marco Massobrio, Paolo Rinaudo
Mechanisms of matrix metalloproteinase-2 (mmp-2) transcriptional repression by progesterone in jar choriocarcinoma cells
Shlomit Goldman, David H Lovett, Eliezer Shalev
Binding characteristics of the ovine membrane progesterone receptor alpha and expression of the receptor during the estrous cycle
Ryan L Ashley, J Alejandro Arreguin-Arevalo, Terry M Nett
Reduced expression of CRH receptor type 1 in upper segment human myometrium during labour
Binhai Cong, Lanmei Zhang, Lu Gao, Xin Ni
The effects of endogenous and exogenous androgens on cardiovascular disease risk factors and progression
Panagiota Manolakou, Roxani Angelopoulou, Chris Bakoyiannis, Elias Bastounis
Analysis of gene expression profiles in HeLa cells in response to overexpression or siRNA-mediated depletion of NASP
Oleg M Alekseev, Richard T Richardson, Oleg Alekseev, Michael G O'Rand
Characterization of antibodies for quantitative determination of spiggin protein levels in male and female three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus)
Håkan Berg, Nikolai Scherbak, Harri Liimatta, Erik Hoffmann, Johnny Karlsson, Per-Erik Olsson
The estrogen-injected female mouse: new insight into the etiology of PCOS
John C Chapman, Soo Hong Min, Steven M Freeh, Sandra D Michael
Administration of follitropin alfa and lutropin alfa combined in a single injection: a feasibility assessment
Rita Agostinetto
Uterine and placental expression of TRPV6 gene is regulated via progesterone receptor- or estrogen receptor-mediated pathways during pregnancy in rodents
Bo-Mi Lee, Geun-Shik Lee, Eui-Man Jung, Kyung-Chul Choi, Eui-Bae Jeung
Lateralization of the connections of the ovary to the celiac ganglia in juvenile rats
Carolina Morán, Fabiola Zarate, José Luis Morán, Anabella Handal, Roberto Domínguez
Integrin-linked kinase can facilitate syncytialization and hormonal differentiation of the human trophoblast-derived BeWo cell line
Trina M Butler, Pia A Elustondo, Greg E Hannigan, Daniel J MacPhee
Infertility treatment outcome in sub groups of obese population
Khalid A Awartani, Samar Nahas, Saad H Al Hassan, Mashael A Al Deery, Serdar Coskun
The Human Oocyte Preservation Experience (HOPE) a phase IV, prospective, multicenter, observational oocyte cryopreservation registry
Diego Ezcurra, Jennifer Rangnow, Maryellen Craig, Joan Schertz
Women with endometriosis improved their peripheral antioxidant markers after the application of a high antioxidant diet
Jennifer Mier-Cabrera, Tania Aburto-Soto, Soraya Burrola-Méndez, Luis Jiménez-Zamudio, Mari C Tolentino, Esther Casanueva, César Hernández-Guerrero
Expression of genes associated with immunity in the endometrium of cattle with disparate postpartum uterine disease and fertility
Shan Herath, Sonia T Lilly, Natalia R Santos, Robert O Gilbert, Leopold Goetze, Clare E Bryant, John O White, James Cronin, I Martin Sheldon
Identification of ERβ1 and ERβ2 in human seminoma, in embryonal carcinoma and in their adjacent intratubular germ cell neoplasia
Vittoria Rago, Francesco Romeo, Francesca Giordano, Aurora Ferraro, Sebastiano Andò, Amalia Carpino
Growth and development of the placenta in the capybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris)
Claudia Kanashiro, Tatiana C Santos, Maria Angelica Miglino, Andrea M Mess, Anthony M Carter
Effects of recombinant LH supplementation to recombinant FSH during induced ovarian stimulation in the GnRH-agonist protocol: a matched case-control study
José G Franco Jr, Ricardo LR Baruffi, João Batista A Oliveira, Ana L Mauri, Claudia G Petersen, Paula Contart, Valeria Felipe
Epigenetic regulation in mammalian preimplantation embryo development
Lingjun Shi, Ji Wu
Hormone-regulated expression and distribution of versican in mouse uterine tissues
Renato M Salgado, Luciane P Capelo, Rodolfo R Favaro, Jocelyn D Glazier, John D Aplin, Telma MT Zorn
The impact of cocaine and heroin on the placental transfer of methadone
Antoine Malek, Cristina Obrist, Silvana Wenzinger, Ursula von Mandach
Racial disparity in pathophysiologic pathways of preterm birth based on genetic variants
Ramkumar Menon, Brad Pearce, Digna R Velez, Mario Merialdi, Scott M Williams, Stephen J Fortunato, Poul Thorsen
NTPDases in the neuroendocrine hypothalamus: Possible energy regulators of the positive gonadotrophin feedback
Attila Zsarnovszky, Tibor Bartha, Laszlo V Frenyo, Sabrina Diano
Increases in norepinephrine release and ovarian cyst formation during ageing in the rat
Eric Acuña, Romina Fornes, Daniela Fernandois, Maritza P Garrido, Monika Greiner, Hernan E Lara, Alfonso H Paredes
Chronic crude garlic-feeding modified adult male rat testicular markers: mechanisms of action
Imen Hammami, Souheila Amara, Mohamed Benahmed, Michèle V El May, Claire Mauduit
Activin A induces ovine follicle stimulating hormone beta using -169/-58 bp of its promoter and a simple TATA box
Sang-oh Han, William L Miller
Seminiferous tubule transfection in vitro to define post-meiotic gene regulation
Sandra Danner, Christiane Kirchhoff, Richard Ivell
An imbalance between apoptosis and proliferation contributes to follicular persistence in polycystic ovaries in rats
Natalia R Salvetti, Carolina G Panzani, Eduardo J Gimeno, Leandro G Neme, Natalia S Alfaro, Hugo H Ortega
High-resolution ultrasound biomicroscopy for monitoring ovarian structures in mice
Rajesh S Jaiswal, Jaswant Singh, Gregg P Adams
Potential markers of preeclampsia – a review
Simon Grill, Corinne Rusterholz, Rosanna Zanetti-Dällenbach, Sevgi Tercanli, Wolfgang Holzgreve, Sinuhe Hahn, Olav Lapaire
Molecular and functional characterization of voltage-gated sodium channels in human sperm
Francisco M Pinto, Cristina G Ravina, Manuel Fernández-Sánchez, Manuel Gallardo-Castro, Antonio Cejudo-Román, Luz Candenas
Blood vessel remodeling in pig ovarian follicles during the periovulatory period: an immunohistochemistry and SEM-corrosion casting study
Alessandra Martelli, Maria Grazia Palmerini, Valentina Russo, Carlo Rinaldi, Nicola Bernabò, Oriana Di Giacinto, Paolo Berardinelli, Stefania Annarita Nottola, Guido Macchiarelli, Barbara Barboni
Study of RNA interference inhibiting rat ovarian androgen biosynthesis by depressing 17alpha-hydroxylase/17, 20-lyase activity in vivo
Yi Li, Xiao-yan Liang, Li-na Wei, Yong-lao Xiong, Xing Yang, Hui-gan Shi, Zi-hong Yang
MyD88 and TRIF mediate the cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) induced corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH) expression in JEG3 choriocarcinoma cell line
Andy Uh, Charles F Simmons, Catherine Bresee, Nasif Khoury, Adrian F Gombart, Richard C Nicholson, Hande Kocak, Ozlem Equils
Successful artificial insemination in the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) using chilled and frozen-thawed semen
Nikorn Thongtip, Sittidet Mahasawangkul, Chatchote Thitaram, Pornsawan Pongsopavijitr, Kornchai Kornkaewrat, Anuchai Pinyopummin, Taweepoke Angkawanish, Saran Jansittiwate, Ronnachit Rungsri, Khajornpat Boonprasert, Warut Wongkalasin, Pongpon Homkong, Suthathip Dejchaisri, Worawit Wajjwalku, Kulnasan Saikhun
Characterization of a novel telomerase-immortalized human endometrial stromal cell line, St-T1b
Annemarie Samalecos, Katja Reimann, Stefanie Wittmann, Heinrich M Schulte, Jan J Brosens, Ana-Maria Bamberger, Birgit Gellersen
Ovarian steroids regulate tachykinin and tachykinin receptor gene expression in the mouse uterus
Francisco M Pinto, C Oscar Pintado, Jocelyn N Pennefather, Eva Patak, Luz Candenas
LH pulse frequency and the emergence and growth of ovarian antral follicular waves in the ewe during the luteal phase of the estrous cycle
Srinivas V Seekallu, Behzad M Toosi, Norman C Rawlings
Vasodilator factors in the systemic and local adaptations to pregnancy
Gloria Valdes, Peter Kaufmann, Jenny Corthorn, Rafaela Erices, K Bridget Brosnihan, JaNae Joyner-Grantham
Transforming growth factor beta isoforms regulation of Akt activity and XIAP levels in rat endometrium during estrous cycle, in a model of pseudopregnancy and in cultured decidual cells
Pierre-Luc Caron, Guylaine Fréchette-Frigon, Carl Shooner, Valérie Leblanc, Eric Asselin
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)-I and GnRH-II induce cell growth inhibition in human endometrial cancer cells: Involvement of integrin beta3 and focal adhesion kinase
Dong Wook Park, Kyung-Chul Choi, Colin D MacCalman, Peter CK Leung
Male mice with deleted Wolframin (Wfs1) gene have reduced fertility
Klari Noormets, Sulev Kõks, Ants Kavak, Andres Arend, Marina Aunapuu, Aivi Keldrimaa, Eero Vasar, Vallo Tillmann
Isolation and characterization of bovine herpesvirus 4 (BoHV-4) from a cow affected by post partum metritis and cloning of the genome as a bacterial artificial chromosome
Gaetano Donofrio, Valentina Franceschi, Antonio Capocefalo, Sandro Cavirani, Iain Martin Sheldon
Modulation of cytokines and transcription factors (T-Bet and GATA3) in CD4 enriched cervical cells of Chlamydia trachomatis infected fertile and infertile women upon stimulation with chlamydial inclusion membrane proteins B and C
Rishein Gupta, Harsh Vardhan, Pragya Srivastava, Sudha Salhan, Aruna Mittal
Matrix metalloproteinase-2 is elevated in midtrimester amniotic fluid prior to the development of preeclampsia
Michal Lavee, Shlomit Goldman, Etty Daniel-Spiegel, Eliezer Shalev
Comparison of follicular fluid and serum levels of Inhibin A and Inhibin B with calculated indices used as predictive markers of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in IVF patients
Jiri Moos, Karel Rezabek, Vanda Filova, Martina Moosova, Jana Pavelkova, Jana Peknicova
Prolactin signaling through the short isoform of the mouse prolactin receptor regulates DNA binding of specific transcription factors, often with opposite effects in different reproductive issues
Y Sangeeta Devi, Aurora Shehu, Julia Halperin, Carlos Stocco, Jamie Le, Anita M Seibold, Geula Gibori
Occurrence of testicular microlithiasis in androgen insensitive hypogonadal mice
Peter J O'Shaughnessy, Ana Monteiro, Guido Verhoeven, Karl De Gendt, Margaret H Abel
Distribution and hormonal regulation of membrane progesterone receptors β and γ in ciliated epithelial cells of mouse and human fallopian tubes
Magdalena Nutu, Birgitta Weijdegård, Peter Thomas, Ann Thurin-Kjellberg, Håkan Billig, DG Joakim Larsson
Comparative structure analyses of cystine knot-containing molecules with eight aminoacyl ring including glycoprotein hormones (GPH) alpha and beta subunits and GPH-related A2 (GPA2) and B5 (GPB5) molecules
Eva Alvarez, Claire Cahoreau, Yves Combarnous
"hCG priming" effect in controlled ovarian stimulation through a long protocol
Panagiotis Beretsos, George A Partsinevelos, Eleni Arabatzi, Peter Drakakis, Depy Mavrogianni, Elli Anagnostou, Kostas Stefanidis, Aris Antsaklis, Dimitris Loutradis
Modulation of Apolipoprotein D levels in human pregnancy and association with gestational weight gain
Sonia Do Carmo, Jean-Claude Forest, Yves Giguère, André Masse, Julie Lafond, Eric Rassart
Increased NO bioavailability in aging male rats by genistein and exercise training: using 4, 5-diaminofluorescein diacetate
Sukanya Eksakulkla, Daroonwan Suksom, Prasong Siriviriyakul, Suthiluk Patumraj
A cross-study gene set enrichment analysis identifies critical pathways in endometriosis
Hongbo Zhao, Qishan Wang, Chunyan Bai, Kan He, Yuchun Pan
Participation of ezrin in bacterial uptake by trophoblast giant cells
Kenta Watanabe, Masato Tachibana, Suk Kim, Masahisa Watarai
Rapidly evolving marmoset MSMB genes are differently expressed in the male genital tract
Åke Lundwall, Olivia Larne, Penelope L Nayudu, Yvonne Ceder, Camilla Valtonen-André
Laser capture microdissection of gonads from juvenile zebrafish
Anne Jørgensen, John E Nielsen, Jane E Morthorst, Poul Bjerregaard, Henrik Leffers
Function of caspase-14 in trophoblast differentiation
Lloyd J White, Wim Declercq, Frank Arfuso, Adrian K Charles, Arun M Dharmarajan
Factors affecting the outcome of human blastocyst vitrification
Amr A Kader, Audrey Choi, Yasser Orief, Ashok Agarwal
Impact of female age and male infertility on ovarian reserve markers to predict outcome of assisted reproduction technology cycles
Tsung-Hsien Lee, Chung-Hsien Liu, Chun-Chia Huang, Kung-Chen Hsieh, Pi-Mei Lin, Maw-Sheng Lee
Biological versus chronological ovarian age: implications for assisted reproductive technology
Carlo Alviggi, Peter Humaidan, Colin M Howles, Donald Tredway, Stephen G Hillier
A novel variant of ER-alpha, ER-alpha36 mediates testosterone-stimulated ERK and Akt activation in endometrial cancer Hec1A cells
Sheng-Li Lin, Li-Ying Yan, Xing-Wei Liang, Zhen-Bo Wang, Zhao-Yi Wang, Jie Qiao, Heide Schatten, Qing-Yuan Sun
Impact of GnRH analogues on oocyte/embryo quality and embryo development in in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection cycles: a case control study
Ákos Murber, Péter Fancsovits, Nóra Ledó, Zsuzsa Tóthné Gilán, János Rigó Jr, János Urbancsek
Di-(2 ethylhexyl) phthalate and flutamide alter gene expression in the testis of immature male rats
Thuy TB Vo, Eui-Man Jung, Vu Hoang Dang, Yeong-Min Yoo, Kyung-Chul Choi, Frank H Yu, Eui-Bae Jeung
Intra- and inter-observer analysis in the morphological assessment of early-stage embryos
Goedele Paternot, Johanna Devroe, Sophie Debrock, Thomas M D'Hooghe, Carl Spiessens
Influence of obstetric factors on osteogenic potential of umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells
Letizia Penolazzi, Renata Vecchiatini, Stefania Bignardi, Elisabetta Lambertini, Elena Torreggiani, Alessandro Canella, Tiziana Franceschetti, Giorgio Calura, Fortunato Vesce, Roberta Piva
The absorption and uptake of recombinant human follicle-stimulating hormone through vaginal subcutaneous injections - a pharmacokinetic study
Chao-Chin Hsu, Hsin-Chih Kuo, Chao-Tien Hsu, Qing Gu
Miscarriage rates after dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) supplementation in women with diminished ovarian reserve: a case control study
Norbert Gleicher, Eddy Ryan, Andrea Weghofer, Sonia Blanco-Mejia, David H Barad
Laparoscopic conservative management of ureteral endometriosis: a survey of eighty patients submitted to ureterolysis
Marco Camanni, Luca Bonino, Elena Maria Delpiano, Paola Berchialla, Giuseppe Migliaretti, Alberto Revelli, Francesco Deltetto
Early hCG addition to rFSH for ovarian stimulation in IVF provides better results and the cDNA copies of the hCG receptor may be an indicator of successful stimulation
Peter Drakakis, Dimitris Loutradis, Apostolos Beloukas, Vana Sypsa, Vasiliki Anastasiadou, George Kalofolias, Helen Arabatzi, Erasmia Kiapekou, Konstantinos Stefanidis, Dimitris Paraskevis, Antonis Makrigiannakis, Angelos Hatzakis, Aris Antsaklis
A comparison of menotropin, highly-purified menotropin and follitropin alfa in cycles of intracytoplasmic sperm injection
Sandro C Esteves, Joan C Schertz, Sidney Verza Jr, Danielle T Schneider, Silval FC Zabaglia
Predicting lung maturity in preterm rupture of membranes via lamellar bodies count from a vaginal pool: a cohort study
Raed Salim, Noah Zafran, Zohar Nachum, Gali Garmi, Eliezer Shalev
Effects of leptin on in vitro maturation, fertilization and embryonic cleavage after ICSI and early developmental expression of leptin (Ob) and leptin receptor (ObR) proteins in the horse
Anna Lange Consiglio, Maria Elena Dell'Aquila, Nadia Fiandanese, Barbara Ambruosi, Yoon S Cho, Giampaolo Bosi, Silvana Arrighi, Giovanni M Lacalandra, Fausto Cremonesi
Pathophysiology of cell phone radiation: oxidative stress and carcinogenesis with focus on male reproductive system
Nisarg R Desai, Kavindra K Kesari, Ashok Agarwal
Leptin interferes with 3',5'-Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate (cAMP) signaling to inhibit steroidogenesis in human granulosa cells
Qing Lin, Song Ling Poon, Junling Chen, Linan Cheng, Basil HoYuen, Peter CK Leung
Prostaglandin treatment is associated with a withdrawal of progesterone and androgen at the receptor level in the uterine cervix
Ylva Vladic-Stjernholm, Tomislav Vladic, Chellakkan S Blesson, Gunvor Ekman-Ordeberg, Lena Sahlin
Tissue-specific cytokine release from human extra-placental membranes stimulated by lipopolysaccharide in a two-compartment tissue culture system
Natalie W Thiex, Mark C Chames, Rita K Loch-Caruso
The measurement of reactive oxygen species in human neat semen and in suspended spermatozoa: a comparison
Helena Fingerova, Ivana Oborna, Jiri Novotny, Magda Svobodova, Jana Brezinova, Lenka Radova
The BSA-induced Ca(2+) influx during sperm capacitation is CATSPER channel-dependent
Jingsheng Xia, Dejian Ren
The role and molecular mechanism of D-aspartic acid in the release and synthesis of LH and testosterone in humans and rats
Enza Topo, Andrea Soricelli, Antimo D'Aniello, Salvatore Ronsini, Gemma D'Aniello
Spatio-temporal expression patterns of anandamide-binding receptors in rat implantation sites: evidence for a role of the endocannabinoid system during the period of placental development
Bruno M Fonseca, Georgina Correia-da-Silva, Anthony H Taylor, Justin C Konje, Stephen C Bell, Natércia A Teixeira
Expression of nodal signalling components in cycling human endometrium and in endometrial cancer
Irene Papageorgiou, Peter K Nicholls, Fang Wang, Martin Lackmann, Yogeshwar Makanji, Lois A Salamonsen, David M Robertson, Craig A Harrison
Quantity and quality of retrograde menstruation: a case control study
Attila Bokor, Sophie Debrock, Maria Drijkoningen, Willy Goossens, Vilmos Fülöp, Thomas D'Hooghe
Regulated expression of matrix metalloproteinases, inflammatory mediators, and endometrial matrix remodeling by 17beta-estradiol in the immature rat uterus
Louise A Russo, Bryan J Peano, Shreya P Trivedi, Todd D Cavalcanto, Benjamin A Olenchock, Joseph A Caruso, Amanda R Smolock, Oleg Vishnevsky, Russell M Gardner
Semen molecular and cellular features: these parameters can reliably predict subsequent ART outcome in a goat model
Fiammetta Berlinguer, Manuela Madeddu, Valeria Pasciu, Sara Succu, Antonio Spezzigu, Valentina Satta, Paolo Mereu, Giovanni G Leoni, Salvatore Naitana
Up-regulation of CatSper genes family by selenium
Shabnam Mohammadi, Mansoureh Movahedin, Seyed Javad Mowla
Enhanced ERbeta immunoexpression and apoptosis in the germ cells of cimetidine-treated rats
Estela Sasso-Cerri
Leukocytospermia and sperm preparation - a flow cytometric study
Giuseppe Ricci, Sandra Perticarari, Rita Boscolo, Roberto Simeone, Monica Martinelli, Leo Fischer-Tamaro, Secondo Guaschino, Gianni Presani
The secretions of oviduct epithelial cells increase the equine in vitrofertilization rate: are osteopontin, atrial natriuretic peptide A and oviductin involved?
Sylvie Mugnier, Morgane Kervella, Cécile Douet, Sylvie Canepa, Géraldine Pascal, Stefan Deleuze, Guy Duchamp, Philippe Monget, Ghylène Goudet
Gene expression profiles of mouse spermatogenesis during recovery from irradiation
Fozia J Shah, Masami Tanaka, John E Nielsen, Teruaki Iwamoto, Shinichi Kobayashi, Niels E Skakkebæk, Henrik Leffers, Kristian Almstrup
Disruption of the maxi-K-caveolin-1 interaction alters current expression in human myometrial cells
Adam M Brainard, Victoria P Korovkina, Sarah K England
Specific subsets of immune cells in human decidua differ between normal pregnancy and preeclampsia - a prospective observational study
Lorenz Rieger, Sabine Segerer, Thomas Bernar, Michaela Kapp, Monika Majic, Ann-Katrin Morr, Johannes Dietl, Ulrike Kämmerer
Fhl5/Act, a CREM-binding transcriptional activator required for normal sperm maturation and morphology, is not essential for testicular gene expression
Aurélie Lardenois, Frédéric Chalmel, Philippe Demougin, Noora Kotaja, Paolo Sassone-Corsi, Michael Primig
Growth-differentiation factor-8 (GDF-8) in the uterus: its identification and functional significance in the golden hamster
Chun Lung Wong, Ya Yu Huang, Wing Kei Ho, Hong Kit Poon, Pui Lai Cheung, Wai Sum O, Pak Ham Chow
Ets-2 and p53 mediate cAMP-induced MMP-2 expression, activity and trophoblast invasion
Elsebeth Staun-Ram, Shlomit Goldman, Eliezer Shalev
Can prematurity risk in twin pregnancies after in vitro fertilization be predicted? A retrospective study
Andrea Weghofer, Katharina Klein, Maria Stammler-Safar, Christof Worda, David H Barad, Peter Husslein, Norbert Gleicher
A retrospective study on IVF outcome in euthyroid patients with anti-thyroid antibodies: effects of levothyroxine, acetyl-salicylic acid and prednisolone adjuvant treatments
Alberto Revelli, Simona Casano, Luisa Delle Piane, Giuseppina Grassi, Gianluca Gennarelli, Daniela Guidetti, Marco Massobrio
Isolation and characterization of a strain of Lichtheimia corymbifera (ex Absidia corymbifera) from a case of bovine abortion
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Mating changes the subcellular distribution and the functionality of estrogen receptors in the rat oviduct
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Human male gamete endocrinology: 1alpha, 25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1,25(OH)2D3) regulates different aspects of human sperm biology and metabolism
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No association of the insulin gene VNTR polymorphism with polycystic ovary syndrome in a Han Chinese population
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Paternal effect on genomic activation, clinical pregnancy and live birth rate after ICSI with cryopreserved epididymal versus testicular spermatozoa
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Potential biological role of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) in male gametes
Ashok Agarwal, Reda Z Mahfouz, Rakesh K Sharma, Oli Sarkar, Devna Mangrola, Premendu P Mathur
Involvement of cyclin B1 in progesterone-mediated cell growth inhibition, G2/M cell cycle arrest, and apoptosis in human endometrial cell
Li Tang, Yu Zhang, Hong Pan, Qiong Luo, Xiao-Ming Zhu, Min-Yue Dong, Peter CK Leung, Jian-Zhong Sheng, He-Feng Huang
Initiation of the expression of peroxisome proliferator - activated receptor gamma (PPAR gamma) in the rat ovary and the role of FSH
Mary J Long, M Ram Sairam, Carolyn M Komar
Transforming growth factor-beta inhibits aromatase gene transcription in human trophoblast cells via the Smad2 signaling pathway
Hong Zhou, Guodong Fu, Hui Yu, Chun Peng
Direct rosiglitazone action on steroidogenesis and proinflammatory factor production in human granulosa-lutein cells
Qiuju Chen, Xiaoxi Sun, Junling Chen, Linan Cheng, Jian Wang, Yongwei Wang, Zhaogui Sun
Analysis of cat oocyte activation methods for the generation of feline disease models by nuclear transfer
Chunmin Wang, William F Swanson, Jason R Herrick, Kiho Lee, Zoltan Machaty
Antioxidant enzymes and lipid peroxidation in endometrium of patients with polyps, myoma, hyperplasia and adenocarcinoma
Snežana Pejić, Ana Todorović, Vesna Stojiljković, Jelena Kasapović, Snežana B Pajović
Genes targeted by the estrogen and progesterone receptors in the human endometrial cell lines HEC1A and RL95-2
Karin Tamm, Miia Rõõm, Andres Salumets, Madis Metsis
Assessment of endometrial and ovarian characteristics using three dimensional power Doppler ultrasound to predict response in frozen embryo transfer cycles
Tamara Žáčková, Ilkka Y Järvelä, Juha S Tapanainen, Jaroslav Feyereisl
Plexin-B1, glycodelin and MMP7 expression in the human fallopian tube and in the endometrium
Michal Amir, Shabtai Romano, Shlomit Goldman, Eliezer Shalev
Luteinizing hormone and androstendione are independent predictors of ovulation after laparoscopic ovarian drilling: a retrospective cohort study
Johannes Ott, Stefan Wirth, Kazem Nouri, Christine Kurz, Klaus Mayerhofer, Johannes C Huber, Clemens B Tempfer
Excitatory and inhibitory effects of prolactin release activated by nerve stimulation in rat anterior pituitary
Ping Zhang, Ling Liu, Cong-Jun Xie, Kai-Hu Wang, Li-Zhi Gao, Gong Ju
Estrogen and inflammation modulate estrogen receptor alpha expression in specific tissues of the temporomandibular joint
Jyoti Puri, Bob Hutchins, Larry L Bellinger, Phillip R Kramer