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Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Ausgabe 1/2022

Inhalt (176 Artikel)

Open Access Research

Transcriptomics of receptive endometrium in women with sonographic features of adenomyosis

Erika Prašnikar, Tanja Kunej, Mario Gorenjak, Uroš Potočnik, Borut Kovačič, Jure Knez

Open Access Research

Proteomic analysis of extracellular vesicles secreted by primary human epithelial endometrial cells reveals key proteins related to embryo implantation

Marina Segura-Benítez, María Cristina Carbajo-García, Ana Corachán, Amparo Faus, Antonio Pellicer, Hortensia Ferrero

Open Access Research

Elevated SAA1 promotes the development of insulin resistance in ovarian granulosa cells in polycystic ovary syndrome

Qinling Zhu, Yue Yao, Lizhen Xu, Hasiximuke Wu, Wangsheng Wang, Yaqiong He, Yuan Wang, Yao Lu, Jia Qi, Ying Ding, Xinyu Li, Jiaan Huang, Hanting Zhao, Yanzhi Du, Kang Sun, Yun Sun

Open Access Research

Homozygous mutation in SLO3 leads to severe asthenoteratozoospermia due to acrosome hypoplasia and mitochondrial sheath malformations

Mingrong Lv, Chunyu Liu, Chunjie Ma, Hui Yu, Zhongmei Shao, Yang Gao, Yiyuan Liu, Huan Wu, Dongdong Tang, Qing Tan, Junqiang Zhang, Kuokuo Li, Chuan Xu, Hao Geng, Jingjing Zhang, Hang Li, Xiaohong Mao, Lei Ge, Feifei Fu, Kaixin Zhong, Yuping Xu, Fangbiao Tao, Ping Zhou, Zhaolian Wei, Xiaojin He, Feng Zhang, Yunxia Cao

Open Access Research

Hyperandrogenism and menstrual imbalance are the best predictors of metformin response in PCOS patients

Emanuele Garzia, Valentina Galiano, Giovanni Marfia, Stefania Navone, Enzo Grossi, Anna Maria Marconi

Open Access Research

Polycystic ovary syndrome phenotype does not have impact on oocyte morphology

Audrey Uk, Christine Decanter, Camille Grysole, Laura Keller, Hélène Béhal, Mauro Silva, Didier Dewailly, Geoffroy Robin, Anne-Laure Barbotin

Open Access Research

Preeclampsia at delivery is associated with lower serum vitamin D and higher antiangiogenic factors: a case control study

David B. Seifer, Geralyn Lambert-Messerlian, Glenn E. Palomaki, Robert M. Silver, Corette Parker, Carol J. Rowland Hogue, Barbara J. Stoll, George R. Saade, Robert L. Goldenberg, Donald J. Dudley, Radek Bukowski, Halit Pinar, Uma M. Reddy

Open Access Research

EndMT: New findings on the origin of myofibroblasts in endometrial fibrosis of intrauterine adhesions

Chengcheng Xu, Meng Bao, Xiaorong Fan, Jin Huang, Changhong Zhu, Wei Xia

Open Access Review

Polycystic ovary syndrome as a plausible evolutionary outcome of metabolic adaptation

Daniel A. Dumesic, Vasantha Padmanabhan, Gregorio D. Chazenbalk, David H. Abbott

Open Access Research

Transcriptome analysis of eutopic endometrium in adenomyosis after GnRH agonist treatment

Jiao Tian, Nannan Kang, Junxia Wang, Haixiang Sun, Guijun Yan, Chenyang Huang, Jie Mei

Open Access Research

Human plasma pregnancy-associated miRNAs and their temporal variation within the first trimester of pregnancy

Cécilia Légaré, Andrée-Anne Clément, Véronique Desgagné, Kathrine Thibeault, Frédérique White, Simon-Pierre Guay, Benoit J. Arsenault, Michelle S. Scott, Pierre-Étienne Jacques, Patrice Perron, Renée Guérin, Marie-France Hivert, Luigi Bouchard

Open Access Research

A comparative, observational study evaluating dosing characteristics and ovarian response using the recombinant human follicle-stimulating hormone pen injector with small-dose dial in assisted reproductive technologies treatment in Asia: IMPROVE study

Bum Chae Choi, Canquan Zhou, Hong Ye, Yun Sun, Ying Zhong, Fei Gong, Ivan Sini, Nadezda Abramova, Salvatore Longobardi, Miranda Hickey, Thomas D’Hooghe

Open Access Research

Zinc transporter ZIP12 maintains zinc homeostasis and protects spermatogonia from oxidative stress during spermatogenesis

Xinye Zhu, Chengxuan Yu, Wangshu Wu, Lei Shi, Chenyi Jiang, Li Wang, Zhide Ding, Yue Liu

Open Access Research

Recombinant anti-Müllerian hormone in the maturation medium improves the in vitro maturation of human immature (GV) oocytes after controlled ovarian hormonal stimulation

Jure Bedenk, Tadeja Režen, Taja Železnik Ramuta, Nina Jančar, Eda Vrtačnik Bokal, Ksenija Geršak, Irma Virant Klun

Open Access Research

Interplay between nitric oxide and gonadotrophin-releasing hormone in the neuromodulation of the corpus luteum during late pregnancy in the rat

Sandra Vallcaneras, Laura Morales, María Belén Delsouc, Darío Ramirez, Verónica Filippa, Marina Fernández, Carlos M. Telleria, Marilina Casais

Open Access Review

Comparisons of benefits and risks of single embryo transfer versus double embryo transfer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Shujuan Ma, Yangqin Peng, Liang Hu, Xiaojuan Wang, Yiquan Xiong, Yi Tang, Jing Tan, Fei Gong

Open Access Research

Novel bi-allelic MSH4 variants causes meiotic arrest and non-obstructive azoospermia

Peng Li, Zhiyong Ji, Erlei Zhi, Yuxiang Zhang, Sha Han, Liangyu Zhao, Ruhui Tian, Huixing Chen, Yuhua Huang, Jing Zhang, Huirong Chen, Fujun Zhao, Zhi Zhou, Zheng Li, Chencheng Yao

Open Access Research

TGF-β1 inhibits human trophoblast cell invasion by upregulating kisspeptin expression through ERK1/2 but not SMAD signaling pathway

Lanlan Fang, Yang Yan, Yibo Gao, Ze Wu, Zhen Wang, Sizhu Yang, Jung-Chien Cheng, Ying-Pu Sun

Open Access Research

Down-regulation of PBK inhibits proliferation of human endometrial stromal cells in thin endometrium

Qi Zhu, Simin Yao, Yishan Dong, Dan Liu, Huiyan Wang, Peipei Jiang, Chenyan Dai, Haining Lv, Chenrui Cao, Zhenhua Zhou, Limin Wang, Wenjing Gou, Xiwen Zhang, Guangfeng Zhao, Yali Hu

Open Access Research

Association between gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) history and clinical outcomes in in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF/ICSI) cycles

Xinyu Cai, Mei Zhang, Chenyang Huang, Yue Jiang, Jidong Zhou, Manlin Xu, Guijun Yan, Haixiang Sun, Na Kong

Open Access Review

Therapeutic options for premature ovarian insufficiency: an updated review

Qiao-yi Huang, Shao-rong Chen, Jia-ming Chen, Qi-yang Shi, Shu Lin

Open Access Research

GnRH antagonist weakens endometrial stromal cells growth ability by decreasing c-kit receptor expression

Ding-Fei Xu, Pei-Pei Liu, Lu Fan, Qi Xie, Zhi-Qin Zhang, Li-Qun Wang, Qiong-Fang Wu, Jun Tan

Open Access Research

Pregnancy, perinatal and childhood outcomes in women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome and metformin during pregnancy: a nationwide population-based study

Romina Fornes, Johanna Simin, Minh Hanh Nguyen, Gonzalo Cruz, Nicolás Crisosto, Maartje van der Schaaf, Lars Engstrand, Nele Brusselaers

Open Access Correction

Correction to: EndMT: New fndings on the origin of myofbroblasts in endometrial fbrosis of intrauterine adhesions

Chengcheng Xu, Meng Bao, Xiaorong Fan, Jin Huang, Changhong Zhu, Wei Xia

Open Access Research

Dietary patterns are associated with improved ovarian reserve in overweight and obese women: a cross-sectional study of the Lifestyle and Ovarian Reserve (LORe) cohort

Ashley M. Eskew, Bronwyn S. Bedrick, Jorge E. Chavarro, Joan K. Riley, Emily S. Jungheim

Open Access Research

Growth differentiation factor-11 downregulates steroidogenic acute regulatory protein expression through ALK5-mediated SMAD3 signaling pathway in human granulosa-lutein cells

Qiongqiong Jia, Boqun Liu, Xuan Dang, Yanjie Guo, Xiaoyu Han, Tinglin Song, Jung-Chien Cheng, Lanlan Fang

Open Access Short communication

Evaluation of an alternative heterotopic transplantation model for ovarian tissue to test pharmaceuticals improvements for fertility restoration

Carmen Terren, Jules Bindels, Michelle Nisolle, Agnès Noël, Carine Munaut

Open Access Research

Proteome-defined changes in cellular pathways for decidua and trophoblast tissues associated with location and viability of early-stage pregnancy

Lynn A. Beer, Suneeta Senapati, Mary D. Sammel, Kurt T. Barnhart, Courtney A. Schreiber, David W. Speicher

Open Access Review

Signaling mechanisms and their regulation during in vivo or in vitro maturation of mammalian oocytes

Patrycja Strączyńska, Krzysztof Papis, Emilia Morawiec, Michał Czerwiński, Zdzisław Gajewski, Anita Olejek, Anna Bednarska-Czerwińska

Open Access Research

MiR-326 inhibits trophoblast growth, migration, and invasion by targeting PAX8 via Hippo pathway

Junjie Zang, Min Yan, Yan Zhang, Wei Peng, Jianxin Zuo, Huansheng Zhou, Guoqiang Gao, Min Li, Yijing Chu, Yuanhua Ye

Open Access Research

FTO protects human granulosa cells from chemotherapy-induced cytotoxicity

Rongli Wang, Wei Wang, Lijun Wang, Linnan Yuan, Feiyan Cheng, Xin Guan, Nini Zheng, Xinyuan Yang

Open Access Review

The impact of endometrial preparation for frozen embryo transfer on maternal and neonatal outcomes: a review

Jacqueline C. Lee, Martina L. Badell, Jennifer F. Kawwass

Open Access Research

Homozygous SPAG6 variants can induce nonsyndromic asthenoteratozoospermia with severe MMAF

Chuan Xu, Dongdong Tang, Zhongmei Shao, Hao Geng, Yang Gao, Kuokuo Li, Qing Tan, Guanxiong Wang, Chao Wang, Huan Wu, Guanjian Li, Mingrong Lv, Xiaojin He, Yunxia Cao

Open Access Research

Novel bone morphogenetic protein 15 (BMP15) gene variants implicated in premature ovarian insufficiency

Fatemeh Afkhami, Shirin Shahbazi, Laya Farzadi, Shahla Danaei

Open Access Research

Letrozole protects against cadmium-induced inhibition of spermatogenesis via LHCGR and Hsd3b6 to activate testosterone synthesis in mice

Yao Yao, Yangyang Wan, Xiaoyun Shi, Lan Guo, Hui Jiang, Xiansheng Zhang, Bo Xu, Juan Hua

Open Access Research

Activation of AKT/mammalian target of rapamycin signaling in the peripheral blood of women with premature ovarian insufficiency and its correlation with FMR1 expression

Julia Rehnitz, Birgitta Messmer, Ulrike Bender, Xuan Phuoc Nguyen, Ariane Germeyer, Katrin Hinderhofer, Thomas Strowitzki, Edison Capp

Open Access Research

Effect of spermidine on ameliorating spermatogenic disorders in diabetic mice via regulating glycolysis pathway

Jin-Yuan Wang, Duo Ma, Min Luo, Yong-Peng Tan, Ou Zhong, Ge Tian, Yong-Ting Lv, Mei-Xiang Li, Xi Chen, Zhi-Han Tang, Lin-Lin Hu, Xiao-Can Lei

Open Access COVID-19 Research

Investigating the impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection on basic semen parameters and in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection outcomes: a retrospective cohort study

Meng Wang, Juan Hu, Bo Huang, Qiyu Yang, Sibo Liu, Zhou Li, Liu Yang, Qingsong Xi, Lixia Zhu, Lei Jin

Open Access Research

Effects of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons on the proliferation and differentiation of placental cells

Yun Sung Jo, Hyun Sun Ko, Ah Young Kim, Ha Gyeong Jo, Woo Jung Kim, Sae Kyung Choi

Open Access Research

CSF-1-induced DC-SIGN+ macrophages are present in the ovarian endometriosis

Li Xiaocui, Hong Wei, Cai Yunlang, Zheng Zhenzhen, An Min

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Integrative metabolomic profiling reveals aberrations in myometrium associated with adenomyosis: a pilot study

Wei Song, Zhibo Zhang, Ying Jiang, Yang Cao, Bo Zhang, Yujie Wang, Honghui Shi, Lan Zhu

Open Access Research

G6PC indicated poor prognosis in cervical cancer and promoted cervical carcinogenesis in vitro and in vivo

Kun Zhu, Chunling Deng, Pan Du, Taorui Liu, Junjie Piao, Yingshi Piao, Meng Yang, Liyan Chen

Open Access Research

Wnt4, Wnt6 and β-catenin expression in human placental tissue – is there a link with first trimester miscarriage? Results from a pilot study

Elpiniki Chronopoulou, Vasiliki Koika, Konstantinos Tsiveriotis, Konstantinos Stefanidis, Sotirios Kalogeropoulos, Neoklis Georgopoulos, George Adonakis, Apostolos Kaponis

Open Access Research

Cleavage-stage human embryo arrest, is it embryo genetic composition or others?

Raoul Orvieto, Anat Jonish-Grossman, Sharon Avhar Maydan, Meirav Noach-Hirsh, Olga Dratviman-Storobinsky, Adva Aizer

Open Access Research

Longitudinal surface measurements of human blastocysts show that the dynamics of blastocoel expansion are associated with fertilization method and ongoing pregnancy

Eva S. van Marion, Effrosyni A. Chavli, Joop S. E. Laven, Régine P. M. Steegers-Theunissen, Maria P. H. Koster, Esther B. Baart

Open Access Research

Comparative analyses in transcriptome of human granulosa cells and follicular fluid micro-environment between poor ovarian responders with conventional controlled ovarian or mild ovarian stimulations

Xiaoping Liu, Huisi Mai, Panyu Chen, Zhiqiang Zhang, Taibao Wu, Jianhui Chen, Peng Sun, Chuanchuan Zhou, Xiaoyan Liang, Rui Huang

Open Access Research

The effect of flexible low-dose GnRH antagonist on pregnancy outcome in the fresh embryo transfer cycle of IVF-ET: a randomized controlled trial

Liping Feng, Ruiqi Fan, Aifang Jiang, Junyi Jiang, Qian Wang, Yujun Sun, Pengyun Qiao, Chune Ren, Tingting Yang

Open Access Research

Effect of artificial cycle with or without GnRH-a pretreatment on pregnancy and neonatal outcomes in women with PCOS after frozen embryo transfer: a propensity score matching study

Yue Wang, Wen-Hui Hu, Qi Wan, Tian Li, Yue Qian, Ming-Xing Chen, Xiao-Jun Tang, Qian Feng, Xiang-Qian Meng, Enoch Appiah Adu-Gyamfi, Yu-Bin Ding, Li-Hong Geng, Xing-Yu Lv, Zhao-Hui Zhong

Open Access Research

Effectiveness of NLRP3 Inhibitor as a Non-Hormonal Treatment for ovarian endometriosis

Mayuko Murakami, Satoko Osuka, Ayako Muraoka, Shotaro Hayashi, Bayasula, Yukiyo Kasahara, Reina Sonehara, Yumi Hariyama, Kanako Shinjo, Hideaki Tanaka, Natsuki Miyake, Sayako Yoshita, Natsuki Nakanishi, Tomoko Nakamura, Maki Goto, Hiroaki Kajiyama

Open Access Review

Progress in germline stem cell transplantation in mammals and the potential usage

Wen Zhang, Ruotian Nie, Yihui Cai, Wenhai Xie, Kang Zou

Open Access Research

Gonadotropins treatment prior to microdissection testicular sperm extraction in non-obstructive azoospermia: a single-center cohort study

Tianwen Peng, Chen Liao, Xin Ye, Zhicong Chen, Yu Lan, Xin Fu, Geng An

Open Access Research

Identification of deleterious variants in patients with male infertility due to idiopathic non-obstructive azoospermia

Dongdong Tang, Kuokuo Li, Hao Geng, Chuan Xu, Mingrong Lv, Yang Gao, Guanxiong Wang, Hui Yu, Zhongmei Shao, Qunshan Shen, Hui Jiang, Xiansheng Zhang, Xiaojin He, Yunxia Cao

Open Access Research

miR-218-5p in endometrial microenvironment prevents the migration of ectopic endometrial stromal cells by inhibiting LASP1

Ziyu Zhang, Yaoqing Wang, Liqin Zeng, Kaihui Yu, Yuanqin Wang, Yong Luo, Faying Liu, Bicheng Yang, Yang Zou, Liqun Wang, Ouping Huang

Open Access Correction

Correction to: The effects of statins on hyperandrogenism in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Jianguo Chen, Chaoran Huang, Tongtong Zhang, Wuqing Gong, Xiaofeng Deng, Hua Liu, Jinbo Liu, Yuanbiao Guo

Open Access Research

Rapamycin improves the quality and developmental competence of mice oocytes by promoting DNA damage repair during in vitro maturation

Qiyu Yang, Qingsong Xi, Meng Wang, Rui Long, Juan Hu, Zhou Li, Xinling Ren, Lixia Zhu, Lei Jin

Open Access Research

Does conventional morphological evaluation still play a role in predicting blastocyst formation?

Xiaoming Jiang, Jiali Cai, Lanlan Liu, Zhenfang Liu, Wenjie Wang, Jinhua Chen, Chao Yang, Jie Geng, Caihui Ma, Jianzhi Ren

Open Access Correction

Correction to: Sexually transmitted infections and semen quality from subfertile men with and without leukocytospermia

Shun Bai, Yuan Li, Yangyang Wan, Tonghang Guo, Qi Jin, Ran Liu, Wenjuan Tang, Meiying Sang, Yuanyuan Tao, Baoguo Xie, Yun Zhao, Wei Li, Xiangdong Xu, Qiuling Yue, Xuechun Hu, Bo Xu

Open Access Research

Effects of nicotinamide on follicular development and the quality of oocytes

Ziyu Guo, Jihong Yang, Guangping Yang, Ting Feng, Xinyue Zhang, Yao Chen, Ruizhi Feng, Yun Qian

Open Access Research

The role of SK3 in progesterone-induced inhibition of human fallopian tubal contraction

Duo Zhang, Qian Zhu, Wei Xia, Chenfeng Zhu, Xiaoya Zhao, Yiqin Zhang, Chuqing He, Sifan Ji, Xiaocui Li, Jian Zhang

Open Access Correction

Correction to: Homozygous SPAG6 variants can induce nonsyndromic asthenoteratozoospermia with severe MMAF

Chuan Xu, Dongdong Tang, Zhongmei Shao, Hao Geng, Yang Gao, Kuokuo Li, Qing Tan, Guanxiong Wang, Chao Wang, Huan Wu, Guanjian Li, Mingrong Lv, Xiaojin He, Yunxia Cao

Open Access Research

Using affected embryos to establish linkage phase in preimplantation genetic testing for thalassemia

Zhanhui Ou, Yu Deng, Yunhao Liang, Zhiheng Chen, Ling Sun

Open Access Research

Characteristics of childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus in pregnancy and its association with pregnancy outcomes: a retrospective comparative cohort study

Zhi-Ju Li, Hao-Yue Hu, Zi-Ling Ding, Zi-Wei Bian, Ying-Hua Xu, Hui-Ting Wen, Ya-Li Qu, Jin-Dong Wang, Xiao-Li Huang, Dong Li, Jing Li, Gui-Fang Hu

Open Access Correction

Correction: Identification of deleterious variants in patients with male infertility due to idiopathic non-obstructive azoospermia

Dongdong Tang, Kuokuo Li, Hao Geng, Chuan Xu, Mingrong Lv, Yang Gao, Guanxiong Wang, Hui Yu, Zhongmei Shao, Qunshan Shen, Hui Jiang, Xiansheng Zhang, Xiaojin He, Yunxia Cao

Open Access Research

Betaine attenuate chronic restraint stress-induced changes in testicular damage and oxidative stress in male mice

Xingqi Meng, Lixuan Peng, Jie Xu, Dongming Guo, Wenyu Cao, Yang Xu, Suyun Li

Open Access Review

Advances in clinical applications of kisspeptin-GnRH pathway in female reproduction

Kai-Lun Hu, Zimiao Chen, Xiaoxue Li, Enci Cai, Haiyan Yang, Yi Chen, Congying Wang, Liping Ju, Wenhai Deng, Liangshan Mu

Open Access Research

MiR-135a-5p suppresses trophoblast proliferative, migratory, invasive, and angiogenic activity in the context of unexplained spontaneous abortion

Yebin Lu, Xiaoli Zhang, Xueyu Li, Lingjie Deng, Changqiang Wei, Dongmei Yang, Xuemei Tan, Weicheng Pan, Lihong Pang

Open Access Research

Physical activity and sperm quality: influence in sperm donors

Roberto Matorras, Alfredo Navarro, Dagoberto Ramos, Iker Malaina, Jon Irazusta, Alberto Vendrell, Amaia Fernandez, Marcos Ferrando, Fernando Quintana

Open Access Research

Is letrozole during ovarian stimulation useful in breast cancer patients undergoing fertility preservation to reduce early luteal progesterone levels following GnRH-agonist trigger?

Imane Lalami, Julie Labrosse, Isabelle Cedrin-Durnerin, Marjorie Comtet, Claire Vinolas, Fabien Krief, Christophe Sifer, Maeliss Peigne, Michael Grynberg

Open Access Research

High androgen concentrations in follicular fluid of polycystic ovary syndrome women

Alice Bongrani, Ingrid Plotton, Namya Mellouk, Christelle Ramé, Fabrice Guerif, Pascal Froment, Joëlle Dupont

Open Access Review

The role of insulin-like growth factor 2 mRNA binding proteins in female reproductive pathophysiology

Xiao Xu, Hao-Ran Shen, Jia-Rong Zhang, Xue-Lian Li

Open Access Research

miR-188-3p-targeted regulation of ATG7 affects cell autophagy in patients with nonobstructive azoospermia

Yuan Wang, Cheng-Cheng Tian, Yun-Yun Jiao, Min-Rui Liu, Xue-Shan Ma, Hai-Xia Jin, Ying-Chun Su, Xiang-Yang Zhang, Wen-Bin Niu, Gui-Don Yao, Wen-Yan Song

Open Access Research

Hyperandrogenism induces proportional changes in the expression of Kiss-1, Tac2, and DynA in hypothalamic KNDy neurons

Hiroe Okada, Haruhiko Kanasaki, Tuvshintugs Tumurbaatar, Zolzaya Tumurgan, Aki Oride, Satoru Kyo

Open Access Research

Dose–response association between maternal pre-pregnancy bodyweight and gestational diabetes mellitus following ART treatment: a population-based cohort study

Yiquan Xiong, Jing Wang, Yana Qi, Chunrong Liu, Mingxi Li, Guanhua Yao, Wei Sun, Yongyao Qian, Lishan Ye, Hui Liu, Qiushi Xu, Kang Zou, Jing Tan, Xin Sun

Open Access Research

Endometrial thickness is an independent risk factor of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: a retrospective study of 13,458 patients in frozen-thawed embryo transfers

Meng Zhang, Jing Li, Xiao Fu, Yiting Zhang, Tao Zhang, Bingjie Wu, Xinyue Han, Shanshan Gao

Open Access Research

The role of ERK-1 and ERK-2 gene polymorphisms in PCOS pathogenesis

Gurhan Guney, Mine Islimye Taşkın, Nazli Sener, Ezgi Tolu, Yavuz Dodurga, Levent Elmas, Orkun Cetin, Cengiz Sarigul

Open Access Review

Myostatin: a multifunctional role in human female reproduction and fertility – a short review

Sijia Wang, Lanlan Fang, Luping Cong, Jacqueline Pui Wah Chung, Tin Chiu Li, David Yiu Leung Chan

Open Access Review

Follicle-stimulating hormone signaling in Sertoli cells: a licence to the early stages of spermatogenesis

Jia-Ming Wang, Zhen-Fang Li, Wan-Xi Yang, Fu-Qing Tan

Open Access Research

Basal and dynamic relationships between serum anti-Müllerian hormone and gonadotropins in patients with functional hypothalamic amenorrhea, with or without polycystic ovarian morphology

Marlene Hager, Johannes Ott, Julian Marschalek, Marie-Louise Marschalek, Clemens Kinsky, Rodrig Marculescu, Didier Dewailly

Open Access Research

Regulatory roles of alternative splicing at Ezh2 gene in mouse oocytes

Shi-meng Guo, Xing-ping Liu, Qing Tian, Cai-feng Fei, Yi-ran Zhang, Zhi-ming Li, Ying Yin, Ximiao He, Li-quan Zhou

Open Access Research

The expression of IGFBP-5 in the reproductive axis and effect on the onset of puberty in female rats

Zhiqiu Yao, Maosen Lin, Tao Lin, Xinbao Gong, Pin Qin, Hailing Li, Tiezhu Kang, Jing Ye, Yanyun Zhu, Qiwen Hong, Ya Liu, Yunsheng Li, Juhua Wang, Fugui Fang

Open Access Research

IGF2 reduces meiotic defects in oocytes from obese mice and improves embryonic developmental competency

Yanling Wan, Tahir Muhammad, Tao Huang, Yue Lv, Qianqian Sha, Shuang Yang, Gang Lu, Wai-yee Chan, Jinlong Ma, Hongbin Liu

Open Access Research

16 years follow-up evaluation of immediate vs delayed vs. combined hormonal therapy on fertility of patients with cryptorchidism: results of a longitudinal cohort study

Riccardo Bartoletti, Antonio Luigi Pastore, Filippo Menchini Fabris, Tommaso Di Vico, Riccardo Morganti, Andrea Mogorovich, Girolamo Morelli, Diego Peroni, Yazan Al Salhi, Alessandro Zucchi

Open Access Correspondence

A loss-of-function variant in SSFA2 causes male infertility with globozoospermia and failed oocyte activation

Gelin Huang, Xueguang Zhang, Guanping Yao, Lin Huang, Sixian Wu, Xiaoliang Li, Juncen Guo, Yuting Wen, Yan Wang, Lijun Shang, Na Li, Wenming Xu

Open Access Research

Diverse actions of sirtuin-1 on ovulatory genes and cell death pathways in human granulosa cells

Jackson Sapuleni, Magdalena Szymanska, Rina Meidan

Open Access Research

Protective effect of melatonin on alleviating early oxidative stress induced by DOX in mice spermatogenesis and sperm quality maintaining

Teng Zi, YaNan Liu, YuSheng Zhang, ZeLin Wang, ZhiXin Wang, Song Zhan, Zhu Peng, Ning Li, XueXia Liu, FuJun Liu

Open Access Research

Seminal plasma extracellular vesicles tRF-Val-AAC-010 can serve as a predictive factor of successful microdissection testicular sperm extraction in patients with non-obstructive azoospermia

Xiaoxiao Han, Lin Hao, Zhenduo Shi, Ying Li, Liang Wang, Zhenbei Li, Qiang Zhang, Fangfang Hu, Yijuan Cao, Kun Pang, Zuobin Zhu

Open Access Research

The fatty acid composition in follicles is related to the developmental potential of oocytes up to the blastocyst stage: a single-centre cohort study

Yujie Liu, Kelly Tilleman, Bruno Vlaeminck, Rachel Gervais, P Yvan Chouinard, Petra De Sutter, Veerle Fievez

Open Access Research

Oxygen regulates ILC3 antigen presentation potential and pregnancy-related hormone actions

Rebekka Einenkel, Jens Ehrhardt, Marek Zygmunt, Damián Oscar Muzzio

Open Access Research

The effects of magnesium supplementation on abnormal uterine bleeding, alopecia, quality of life, and acne in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized clinical trial

Mahsima Jaripur, Hatav Ghasemi-Tehrani, Gholamreza Askari, Mahsa Gholizadeh-Moghaddam, Cain C. T. Clark, Mohammad Hossein Rouhani

Open Access Review

Impact of in vitro fertilization state mandates for third party insurance coverage in the United States: a review and critical assessment

Benjamin J. Peipert, Melissa N. Montoya, Bronwyn S. Bedrick, David B. Seifer, Tarun Jain

Open Access Research

Functional reorganization of monoamine transport systems during villous trophoblast differentiation: evidence of distinct differences between primary human trophoblasts and BeWo cells

Veronika Vachalova, Rona Karahoda, Martina Ottaviani, Kasin Yadunandam Anandam, Cilia Abad, Christiane Albrecht, Frantisek Staud

Open Access Research

Risk factors for missed abortion: retrospective analysis of a single institution’s experience

Wei-Zhen Jiang, Xi-Lin Yang, Jian-Ru Luo

Open Access Research

The role of macrophages phenotypes in the activation of resolution pathways within human granulosa cells

Thaise S. Martins, Bruno M. Fonseca, Irene Rebelo

Open Access Research

Tracking of menstrual cycles and prediction of the fertile window via measurements of basal body temperature and heart rate as well as machine-learning algorithms

Jia-Le Yu, Yun-Fei Su, Chen Zhang, Li Jin, Xian-Hua Lin, Lu-Ting Chen, He-Feng Huang, Yan-Ting Wu

Open Access Research

Tight gene co-expression in BCB positive cattle oocytes and their surrounding cumulus cells

Bailey N. Walker, Jada Nix, Chace Wilson, Mackenzie A. Marrella, Savannah L. Speckhart, Lydia Wooldridge, Con-Ning Yen, Jocelyn S. Bodmer, Laila T. Kirkpatrick, Sarah E. Moorey, David E. Gerrard, Alan D. Ealy, Fernando H. Biase

Open Access Review

Three-dimensional culture models of human endometrium for studying trophoblast-endometrium interaction during implantation

Xintong Li, Suranga P. Kodithuwakku, Rachel W. S. Chan, William S. B. Yeung, Yuanqing Yao, Ernest H. Y. Ng, Philip C. N. Chiu, Cheuk-Lun Lee

Open Access Research

Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells combined with estrogen synergistically promote endometrial regeneration and reverse EMT via Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway

Liwei Yuan, Jia Cao, Mingyue Hu, Dabao Xu, Yan Li, Shiyun Zhao, Juanjuan Yuan, Huixing Zhang, Yani Huang, He Jin, Meixia Chen, Dan Liu

Open Access Research

Qualitative and quantitative assessment of sperm miRNAs identifies hsa-miR-9-3p, hsa-miR-30b-5p and hsa-miR-122-5p as potential biomarkers of male infertility and sperm quality

Meghali Joshi, Syed Waseem Andrabi, Ranjeet Kumar Yadav, Satya Narayan Sankhwar, Gopal Gupta, Singh Rajender

Open Access Research

Usage and cost-effectiveness of elective oocyte freezing: a retrospective observational study

Ih-Jane Yang, Ming-Yih Wu, Kuang-Han Chao, Shin-Yi Wei, Yi-Yi Tsai, Ting-Chi Huang, Mei-Jou Chen, Shee-Uan Chen

Open Access Research

A randomized double blind comparison of atosiban in patients with recurrent implantation failure undergoing IVF treatment

Chuan Ling Tang, Qi Yue Li, Feng Lian Chen, Chen Ting Cai, Yue Yan Dong, Yuan Yuan Wu, Jian Zhi Yang, Mei Zhao, Feng Li Chi, Ling Hong, Ai Ai, Miao Xin Chen, Kun Ming Li, Xiao Ming Teng, Zhi Qin Chen

Open Access Research

Concentrations of oocyte secreted GDF9 and BMP15 decrease with MII transition during human IVM

Jesús Cadenas, Susanne Elisabeth Pors, Ajay Kumar, Bhanu Kalra, Stine Gry Kristensen, Claus Yding Andersen, Linn Salto Mamsen

Open Access Research

Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation improves endometrial receptivity resulting in improved IVF-ET pregnancy outcomes in older women: a multicenter, randomized, controlled clinical trial

Xiaojun Feng, Na Zhu, Shuo Yang, Li Wang, Wei Sun, Rong Li, Fei Gong, Songping Han, Rong Zhang, Jisheng Han

Open Access Hypothesis

Is telephone follow-up reliable in maternal and neonatal outcomes surveys in in vitro fertilization?

Ling Sun, Jian Xu, Pei-Ling Liang, Chun-Lin Liu

Open Access Research

Anti-mullerian hormone levels before and after ovarian drilling in polycystic ovary syndrome: has this an effect on fertility?

Mojgan Javedani Masroor, Hossein Sheybani, Shiva Sheybani, Nastaran Abolghasem

Open Access Research

MicroRNAs secreted by human preimplantation embryos and IVF outcome

Shintaro Kamijo, Toshio Hamatani, Hiroyuki Sasaki, Hiroki Suzuki, Akane Abe, Osamu Inoue, Maki Iwai, Seiji Ogawa, Kei Odawara, Kanako Tanaka, Mutsumi Mikashima, Masami Suzuki, Kenji Miyado, Ryo Matoba, Yasushi Odawara, Mamoru Tanaka

Open Access Research

Evaluation of at-home serum anti-Müllerian hormone testing: a head-to-head comparison study

Erin Silliman, Esther H. Chung, Elizabeth Fitzpatrick, Julie A. Jolin, Michelle Brown, James Hotaling, Aaron K. Styer, Anatte E. Karmon

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linc00958/miR-185-5p/RSF-1 modulates cisplatin resistance and angiogenesis through AKT1/GSK3β/VEGFA pathway in cervical cancer

Jing Tian, Lei Cheng, Enqi Kong, Wenjin Gu, Yuanyuan Jiang, Quan Hao, Beihua Kong, Li Sun

Open Access Research article

Effect of TSH on oocyte maturation of PCOS patients with normal thyroid function in IVF

Shaoyuan Xu, Ying Zhang, Cancan Qiang, Changjun Zhang

Open Access Research

Metabonomics profile analysis in inflammation-induced preterm birth and the potential role of metabolites in regulating premature cervical ripening

Yan Yan, Zhuorong Gu, Baihe Li, Xirong Guo, Zhongxiao Zhang, Runjie Zhang, Zheng Bian, Jin Qiu

Open Access Review

Diagnostic biomolecules and combination therapy for pre-eclampsia

Jingqi Qi, Bingbing Wu, Xiuying Chen, Wei Wei, Xudong Yao

Open Access Research

TOP2A deficit-induced abnormal decidualization leads to recurrent implantation failure via the NF-κB signaling pathway

Huijia Fu, Wang Tan, Zhi Chen, Zi Ye, Yuhan Duan, Jiayu Huang, Hongbo Qi, Xiru Liu

Open Access Research

Why Turner patients with 45, X monosomy should not be excluded from fertility preservation services

MJ Schleedoorn, K Fleischer, DDM Braat, AJM Oerlemans, AAEM van der Velden, R Peek

Open Access Research

The in-vitro effect of gonadotropins’ type and combination on Granulosa cells gene expressions

Yuval Yung, Adva Aizer, Sarah Tieb, Sharon Avhar Maydan, Ettie Maman, Lilach Marom Haham, Jigal Haas, Raoul Orvieto

Open Access Research

Knockdown circTRIM28 enhances tamoxifen sensitivity via the miR-409-3p/HMGA2 axis in breast cancer

Shiyong Yang, Changwu Zou, Yuxin Li, Xianguo Yang, Wei Liu, Guannan Zhang, Nina Lu

Open Access Research

Comparative clinical outcome following individualized follitropin delta dosing in Chinese women undergoing ovarian stimulation for in vitro fertilization /intracytoplasmic sperm injection

Rui Yang, Yunshan Zhang, Xiaoyan Liang, Xueru Song, Zhaolian Wei, Jianqiao Liu, Yezhou Yang, Jichun Tan, Qingxue Zhang, Yingpu Sun, Wei Wang, Weiping Qian, Lei Jin, Shuyu Wang, Yang Xu, Jing Yang, Marie Goethberg, Bernadette Mannaerts, Wen Wu, Zugeng Zheng, Jie Qiao

Open Access Research

New hyaluronan-based biomatrix for 3-D follicle culture yields functionally competent oocytes

Nina Desai, Maribeth Spangler, Vaani Nanavaty, Arsela Gishto, Alyssa Brown

Open Access Research

Delayed puberty, gonadotropin abnormalities and subfertility in male Padi2/Padi4 double knockout mice

Kelly L. Sams, Chinatsu Mukai, Brooke A. Marks, Chitvan Mittal, Elena Alina Demeter, Sophie Nelissen, Jennifer K. Grenier, Ann E. Tate, Faraz Ahmed, Scott A. Coonrod

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Extracellular vesicles derived from endometrial epithelial cells deliver exogenous miR-92b-3p to affect the function of embryonic trophoblast cells via targeting TSC1 and DKK3

Renwu Hua, Qiaorui Liu, Weisi Lian, Ting ting Kang, Dengying Gao, Cheng Huang, Yueying Wang, Minggang Lei

Open Access Research

Circulating Anti-Müllerian hormone in a cohort-study of women with severe obesity with and without polycystic ovary syndrome and the effect of a one-year weight loss intervention

Josefin Kataoka, Ingrid Larsson, Eva Lindgren, Li Oskarson Kindstrand, Johanna Schmidt, Elisabet Stener-Victorin

Open Access Research

Defects of microtubule cytoskeletal organization in NOA human testes

Xiaolong Wu, Damin Yun, Mengmeng Sang, Jianpeng Liu, Liwei Zhou, Jie Shi, Lingling Wang, Tiao Bu, Linxi Li, YingYing Huang, Dengfeng Lin, Fei Sun, C. Yan Cheng

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Poor semen parameters are associated with abnormal methylation of imprinted genes in sperm DNA

Bing Song, Yujie Chen, Chao Wang, Guanjian Li, Zhaolian Wei, Xiaojin He, Yunxia Cao

Open Access Research

Identification of a novel ESR1 mutation in a Chinese PCOS woman with estrogen insensitivity in IVF treatment

Faying Liu, Lifeng Tian, Jun Tan, Zengming Li, Haiyan Qin, Dingfei Xu, Zhihui Huang, Xingwu Wu, Ge Chen, Qiongfang Wu, Yang Zou

Open Access Research

Silk sericin alleviates aberrant photoperiod-induced alterations in testicular and adrenal steroidogenesis in adult mice

Eman Hassan, Shahinaz Magdy, Amany Attaallah, Eman Gaber, Omnia Mansour, Rehab A. Gomaa, Hala Odessy, Maria Augustyniak, Lamia M. El-Samad, Abeer El Wakil

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The long noncoding RNA TARID regulates the CXCL3/ERK/MAPK pathway in trophoblasts and is associated with preeclampsia

Lingyun Liao, Min Liu, Yijie Gao, Xiaohong Wei, Yangxue Yin, Linbo Gao, Rong Zhou

Open Access Research

hsa-miR-320a-3p and hsa-miR-483-5p levels in human granulosa cells: promising bio-markers of live birth after IVF/ICSI

Yu Liu, Qiaojuan Mei, Jiahao Yang, Qiuzi Shen, Min Zou, Jiao Li, Huaibiao Li, Ling Zhang, Wenpei Xiang

Open Access Research

Endoplasmic reticulum stress increases exosome biogenesis and packaging relevant to sperm maturation in response to oxidative stress in obese mice

Yangyang Li, Wenzhen Zhao, Rong Fu, Zhuoyao Ma, Yanqin Hu, Yue Liu, Zhide Ding

Open Access Research

Obesity alters the mouse endometrial transcriptome in a cell context-dependent manner

Mike R. Wilson, Hilary Skalski, Jake J. Reske, Marc Wegener, Marie Adams, Galen Hostetter, Hanne M. Hoffmann, Jamie J. Bernard, Victoria L. Bae-Jump, Jose M. Teixeira, Ronald L. Chandler

Open Access Review

Can successful pregnancy be achieved and predicted from patients with identified ZP mutations? A literature review

Juepu Zhou, Meng Wang, Qiyu Yang, Dan Li, Zhou Li, Juan Hu, Lei Jin, Lixia Zhu

Open Access Research

MiR-145 is upregulated in the retarded preimplantation embryos and modulates cholesterol levels in mice preimplantation embryos through targeting Abca1

Ou Jian, Ni MengXia, Xing Shiyu, Meng QingXia, Zou QinYan, Ding Jie, Wang Wei, Wan Jiaojiao, Li Hong, Huang Yining

Open Access Research

Decreased CD44v3 expression impairs endometrial stromal cell proliferation and decidualization in women with recurrent implantation failure

Xiaowei Zhou, Yi Cao, Mingjuan Zhou, Mi Han, Mengyu Liu, Yanqin Hu, Bufang Xu, Aijun Zhang

Open Access Research

Elective egg freezing patients may benefit from increasing the maximal daily gonadotropin dose above 300IU

Raoul Orvieto, Adva Aizer, Bozhena Saar-Ryss, Lilach Marom-Haham, Meirav Noach-Hirsh, Jigal Haas, Ravit Nahum

Open Access Correction

Correction: Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells combined with estrogen synergistically promote endometrial regeneration and reverse EMT via Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway

Liwei Yuan, Jia Cao, Mingyue Hu, Dabao Xu, Yan Li, Shiyun Zhao, Juanjuan Yuan, Huixing Zhang, Yani Huang, He Jin, Meixia Chen, Dan Liu

Open Access Research

Insufficient HtrA2 causes meiotic defects in aging germinal vesicle oocytes

Min Gao, Yanling Qiu, Tianqi Cao, Dungao Li, Jingwen Wang, Yiren Jiao, Zhiyun Chen, Junjiu Huang

Open Access Review

A promising future for endometriosis diagnosis and therapy: extracellular vesicles - a systematic review

Simon Scheck, Emily S. J. Paterson, Claire E. Henry

Open Access Research

Higher daytime systolic BP, prepregnancy BMI and an elevated sFlt-1/PlGF ratio predict the development of hypertension in normotensive pregnant women

Almudena Lara-Barea, Begoña Sánchez-Lechuga, Manuel Aguilar-Diosdado, Cristina López-Tinoco

Open Access Review

Effects of vitamin D supplementation in endometriosis: a systematic review

Dimitrios Rafail Kalaitzopoulos, Nicolas Samartzis, Angelos Daniilidis, Brigitte Leeners, Sofia Makieva, Konstantinos Nirgianakis, Ioannis Dedes, Julian Matthias Metzler, Patrick Imesch, Ioannis G. Lempesis

Hirsutismus bei PCOS: Laser- und Lichttherapien helfen

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Laser- und Lichtbehandlungen können bei Frauen mit polyzystischem Ovarialsyndrom (PCOS) den übermäßigen Haarwuchs verringern und das Wohlbefinden verbessern – bei alleiniger Anwendung oder in Kombination mit Medikamenten.

ICI-Therapie in der Schwangerschaft wird gut toleriert

Müssen sich Schwangere einer Krebstherapie unterziehen, rufen Immuncheckpointinhibitoren offenbar nicht mehr unerwünschte Wirkungen hervor als andere Mittel gegen Krebs.

Weniger postpartale Depressionen nach Esketamin-Einmalgabe

Bislang gibt es kein Medikament zur Prävention von Wochenbettdepressionen. Das Injektionsanästhetikum Esketamin könnte womöglich diese Lücke füllen.

Bei RSV-Impfung vor 60. Lebensjahr über Off-Label-Gebrauch aufklären!

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Durch die Häufung nach der COVID-19-Pandemie sind Infektionen mit dem Respiratorischen Synzytial-Virus (RSV) in den Fokus gerückt. Fachgesellschaften empfehlen eine Impfung inzwischen nicht nur für Säuglinge und Kleinkinder.

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