Human Reproduction

NEW DEBATE

Get checked abstract Scott M. Nelson and Richard F. Fleming

The preconceptual contraception paradigm: obesity and infertility
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on December 15, 2006
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 912-915; doi:10.1093/humrep/del473 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Get checked abstract W.L.D.M. Nelen, R.P.M.G. Hermens, S.M. Mourad, E.C. Haagen, R.P.T.M. Grol, and J.A.M. Kremer

Monitoring reproductive health in Europe: what are the best indicators of reproductive health? A need for evidence-based quality indicators of reproductive health care
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on December 15, 2006
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 916-918; doi:10.1093/humrep/del459 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reproductive Biology

Get checked abstract L. Lynch, L. Golden-Mason, M. Eogan, C. O'Herlihy, and Cliona O'Farrelly

Cells with haematopoietic stem cell phenotype in adult human endometrium: relevance to infertility?
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 5, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 919-926; doi:10.1093/humrep/del456 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Xiulong Xu, Jianchi Ding, Geetha Rao, Jikun Shen, Richard A. Prinz, Nasir Rana, and W.Paul Dmowski

Estradiol induces heparanase-1 expression and heparan sulphate proteoglycan degradation in human endometrium
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 29, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 927-937; doi:10.1093/humrep/del483 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Akitoshi Yuge, Kaei Nasu, Harunobu Matsumoto, Masakazu Nishida, and Hisashi Narahara

Collagen gel contractility is enhanced in human endometriotic stromal cells: a possible mechanism underlying the pathogenesis of endometriosis-associated fibrosis
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 4, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 938-944; doi:10.1093/humrep/del485 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jehn-Hsiahn Yang, Ming-Yih Wu, Chin-Der Chen, Mei-Jou Chen, Yu-Shih Yang, and Hong-Nerng Ho

Altered apoptosis and proliferation in endometrial stromal cells of women with adenomyosis
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 5, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 945-952; doi:10.1093/humrep/del493 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Morten F. Gjerstorff, Kirsten Kock, Ole Nielsen, and Henrik J. Ditzel

MAGE-A1, GAGE and NY-ESO-1 cancer/testis antigen expression during human gonadal development
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 5, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 953-960; doi:10.1093/humrep/del494 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Michael S. Neal, Jiping Zhu, Alison C. Holloway, and Warren G. Foster

Follicle growth is inhibited by benzo-[a]-pyrene, at concentrations representative of human exposure, in an isolated rat follicle culture assay
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 11, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 961-967; doi:10.1093/humrep/del487 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Agata Baczynska, Peter Funch, Jens Fedder, Hans Jørgen Knudsen, Svend Birkelund, and Gunna Christiansen

Morphology of human Fallopian tubes after infection with Mycoplasma genitalium and Mycoplasma hominis—in vitro organ culture study
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on December 7, 2006
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 968-979; doi:10.1093/humrep/del455 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reproductive Endocrinology

Get checked abstract Esther B. Baart, Elena Martini, Marinus J. Eijkemans, Diane Van Opstal, Nicole G.M. Beckers, Arie Verhoeff, Nicolas S. Macklon, and Bart C.J.M. Fauser

Milder ovarian stimulation for in-vitro fertilization reduces aneuploidy in the human preimplantation embryo: a randomized controlled trial
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 4, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 980-988; doi:10.1093/humrep/del484 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Péter Fedorcsák, Melinda Ráki, and Ritsa Storeng

Characterization and depletion of leukocytes from cells isolated from the pre-ovulatory ovarian follicle
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 4, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 989-994; doi:10.1093/humrep/del491 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract S. Begliuomini, E. Casarosa, N. Pluchino, E. Lenzi, M. Centofanti, L. Freschi, M. Pieri, A.D. Genazzani, S. Luisi, and Andrea R. Genazzani

Influence of endogenous and exogenous sex hormones on plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 24, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 995-1002; doi:10.1093/humrep/del479 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kok-Min Seow, Chi-Chang Juan, Yung-Pei Hsu, Jiann-Loung Hwang, Lee-Wen Huang, and Low-Tone Ho

Amelioration of insulin resistance in women with PCOS via reduced insulin receptor substrate-1 Ser³¹² phosphorylation following laparoscopic ovarian electrocautery
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 4, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1003-1010; doi:10.1093/humrep/del466 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Tsuyoshi Baba, Toshiaki Endo, Hiroyuki Honnma, Yoshimitsu Kitajima, Takuhiro Hayashi, Hiroshi Ikeda, Naoya Masumori, Hirofumi Kamiya, Osamu Moriwaka, and Tsuyoshi Saito

Association between polycystic ovary syndrome and female-to-male transsexuality
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on December 13, 2006
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1011-1016; doi:10.1093/humrep/del474 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract David B. Seifer, David T. MacLaughlin, and Howard S. Cuckle

Serum müllerian-inhibiting substance in Down's syndrome pregnancies
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 11, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1017-1020; doi:10.1093/humrep/del497 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reproductive Genetics

Get checked abstract P. Donoso, W. Verpoest, E.G. Papanikolaou, I. Liebaers, H.M. Fatemi, K. Sermon, C. Staessen, J. Van der Elst, and P. Devroey

Single embryo transfer in preimplantation genetic diagnosis cycles for women <36 years does not reduce delivery rate
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 4, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1021-1025; doi:10.1093/humrep/del470 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Manjula Bhanoori, Mamata Deenadayal, Stephen Kennedy, and Sisinthy Shivaji

The G2964A 3'-untranslated region polymorphism of the signal transducer and activator of transcription 6 gene is associated with endometriosis in South Indian women
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 9, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1026-1030; doi:10.1093/humrep/del486 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Polonca Ferk, Natasa Teran, and Ksenija Gersak

The (TAAAA)_n microsatellite polymorphism in the SHBG gene influences serum SHBG levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on December 22, 2006
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1031-1036; doi:10.1093/humrep/del457 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Valérie Malan, R. Gesny, N. Morichon-Delvallez, M.C. Aubry, A. Benachi, D. Sanlaville, C. Turleau, J.P. Bonnefont, C. Fekete-Nihoul, and M. Vekemans

Prenatal diagnosis and normal outcome of a 46,XX/46,XY chimera: A Case Report
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 1, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1037-1041; doi:10.1093/humrep/del480 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrology

Get checked abstract M. Mancini, L. Carmignani, G. Gazzano, P. Sagone, F. Gadda, S. Bosari, F. Rocco, and G.M. Colpi

High prevalence of testicular cancer in azoospermic men without spermatogenesis
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 12, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1042-1046; doi:10.1093/humrep/del500 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Laura Gambera, Francesca Serafini, Giuseppe Morgante, Riccardo Focarelli, Vincenzo De Leo, and Paola Piomboni

Sperm quality and pregnancy rate after COX-2 inhibitor therapy of infertile males with abacterial leukocytospermia
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 5, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1047-1051; doi:10.1093/humrep/del490 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract N. Prisant, D. Escalier, J-C. Soufir, M. Morillon, D. Schoevaert, M. Misrahi, and G. Tachdjian

Ultrastructural nuclear defects and increased chromosome aneuploidies in spermatozoa with elongated heads
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 5, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1052-1059; doi:10.1093/humrep/del481 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kirsi Jahnukainen, Jens Ehmcke, Scott D. Hergenrother, and Stefan Schlatt

Effect of cold storage and cryopreservation of immature non-human primate testicular tissue on spermatogonial stem cell potential in xenografts
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on December 13, 2006
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1060-1067; doi:10.1093/humrep/del471 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Luca Carmignani, Franco Gadda, Giacomo Gazzano, Guido Ragni, Alessio Paffoni, Francesco Rocco, and Giovanni Maria Colpi

Testicular sperm extraction in cancerous testicle in patients with azoospermia: A Case Report
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on December 15, 2006
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1068-1072; doi:10.1093/humrep/del468 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Infertility

Get checked abstract P. Poikkeus, M. Gissler, L. Unkila-Kallio, C. Hyden-Granskog, and A. Tiitinen

Obstetric and neonatal outcome after single embryo transfer
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 24, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1073-1079; doi:10.1093/humrep/del492 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jens Fedder, A. Gabrielsen, P. Humaidan, K. Erb, E. Ernst, and A. Loft

Malformation rate and sex ratio in 412 children conceived with epididymal or testicular sperm
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 15, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1080-1085; doi:10.1093/humrep/del488 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Jin Liang Zhu, Olga Basso, Carsten Obel, Kaare Christensen, and Jørn Olsen

Infertility, infertility treatment and twinning: the Danish National Birth Cohort
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 4, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1086-1090; doi:10.1093/humrep/del495 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract E.A.A. van Tetering, M.Y. Bongers, M.A.H.M. Wiegerinck, B.W.J. Mol, and C.A.M. Koks

Prognostic capacity of transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy to predict spontaneous pregnancy
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 18, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1091-1094; doi:10.1093/humrep/del501 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Daniel H. Mendez Lozano, Nelly Frydman, Jean M. Levaillant, Stéphanie Fay, René Frydman, and Renato Fanchin

The 3D vascular status of the follicle after HCG administration is qualitatively rather than quantitatively associated with its reproductive competence
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on December 19, 2006
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1095-1099; doi:10.1093/humrep/del472 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kok-Min Seow, Chi-Chang Juan, Low-Tone Ho, Yung-Pei Hsu, Yu-Hung Lin, Lee-Wen Huang, and Jiann-Loung Hwang

Adipocyte resistin mRNA levels are down-regulated by laparoscopic ovarian electrocautery in both obese and lean women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 5, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1100-1106; doi:10.1093/humrep/del489 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract B. Wu, N.X. Lu, Y.K. Xia, A.H. Gu, C.C. Lu, W. Wang, L. Song, S.L. Wang, H.B. Shen, and X.R. Wang

A frequent Y chromosome b2/b3 subdeletion shows strong association with male infertility in Han-Chinese population
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 4, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1107-1113; doi:10.1093/humrep/del499 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Embryology

Get checked abstract Wendy P. Robinson, Julie L. Lauzon, A.Micheil Innes, Ken Lim, Snezana Arsovska, and Deborah E. McFadden

Origin and outcome of pregnancies affected by androgenetic/biparental chimerism
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on December 21, 2006
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1114-1122; doi:10.1093/humrep/del462 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract S.A. Nottola, G. Macchiarelli, G. Coticchio, S. Bianchi, S. Cecconi, L. De Santis, G. Scaravelli, C. Flamigni, and A. Borini

Ultrastructure of human mature oocytes after slow cooling cryopreservation using different sucrose concentrations
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on December 11, 2006
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1123-1133; doi:10.1093/humrep/del463 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gynaecology

Get checked abstract Ernest Hung Yu Ng, Carina Chi Wai Chan, Oi Shan Tang, William Shu Biu Yeung, and Pak Chung Ho

Endometrial and subendometrial vascularity is higher in pregnant patients with livebirth following ART than in those who suffer a miscarriage
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on December 5, 2006
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1134-1141; doi:10.1093/humrep/del458 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract S. Ferrero, L.H. Abbamonte, M. Giordano, N. Ragni, and V. Remorgida

Deep dyspareunia and sex life after laparoscopic excision of endometriosis
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on December 20, 2006
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1142-1148; doi:10.1093/humrep/del465 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nicolas Bourdel, Sachiko Matsuzaki, Jean-Etienne Bazin, Jean-Luc Pouly, Gérard Mage, and Michel Canis

Peritoneal tissue-oxygen tension during a carbon dioxide pneumoperitoneum in a mouse laparoscopic model with controlled respiratory support
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 5, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1149-1155; doi:10.1093/humrep/del482 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Early Pregnancy

Get checked abstract G. Condous, B. Van Calster, E. Kirk, D. Timmerman, S. Van Huffel, and T. Bourne

Prospective cross-validation of three methods of predicting failing pregnancies of unknown location
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on December 20, 2006
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1156-1160; doi:10.1093/humrep/del460 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract S. Tartakover-Matalon, N. Cherepnin, M. Kuchuk, L. Drucker, I. Kenis, A. Fishman, M. Pomeranz, and M. Lishner

Impaired migration of trophoblast cells caused by simvastatin is associated with decreased membrane IGF-I receptor, MMP2 activity and HSP27 expression
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on December 11, 2006
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1161-1167; doi:10.1093/humrep/del464 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Psychology and Counselling

Get checked abstract Catherine A. McMahon, Frances L. Gibson, Jennifer L. Allen, and Douglas Saunders

Psychosocial adjustment during pregnancy for older couples conceiving through assisted reproductive technology
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 12, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1168-1174; doi:10.1093/humrep/del502 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Puberty, Age and HRT

Get checked abstract A. Kinney, J. Kline, A. Kelly, M.L. Reuss, and B. Levin

Smoking, alcohol and caffeine in relation to ovarian age during the reproductive years
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 29, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1175-1185; doi:10.1093/humrep/del496 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Sven O. Skouby, Johannes J. Sidelmann, Lisbeth Nilas, and Jørgen Jespersen

A comparative study of the effect of continuous combined conjugated equine estrogen plus medroxyprogesterone acetate and tibolone on blood coagulability
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 4, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1186-1191; doi:10.1093/humrep/del498 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the editor

E. Anton, J. Blanco, and F. Vidal

Recombination in heterozygote inversion carriers
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on December 18, 2006
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1192; doi:10.1093/humrep/del469 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stian Lydersen

The human sex ratio in New York City did not change after 11 September 2001
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 4, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1192-1193; doi:10.1093/humrep/del475 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Catalano, T. Bruckner, A. Marks, and B. Eskenazi

Reply: The human sex ratio in New York City did not change after 11 September 2001
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 4, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1193-1194; doi:10.1093/humrep/del476 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Corrigendum

P.C. Klatsky, D.E. Lane, I.P. Ryan, and V.Y. Fujimoto

The effect of fibroids without cavity involvement on ART outcomes independent of ovarian age
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1195; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem065 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Erratum

Paula J. Stokes, Judith A. Hawkhead, Richard K. Fawthrop, Helen M. Picton, Vinay Sharma, Henry J. Leese, and Franchesca D. Houghton

Metabolism of human embryos following cryopreservation: Implications for the safety and selection of embryos for transfer in clinical IVF
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1196; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem079 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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