Human Reproduction

DEBATE-CONTINUED:

William H. James

Monitoring reproductive health in Europe: what are the best indicators?
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 15, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1197-1199; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem020 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Cochrane Review:

Michael F. Costello, Bhushan Shrestha, John Eden, Neil P. Johnson, and Peter Sjoblom

Metformin versus oral contraceptive pill in polycystic ovary syndrome: a Cochrane review
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 29, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1200-1209; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem005 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Abstract-only PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ESHRE pages:

ESHRE Task Force on Ethics and Law including, G. Pennings, G. de Wert, F. Shenfield, J. Cohen, B. Tarlatzis, and P. Devroey

ESHRE Task Force on Ethics and Law 12: Oocyte donation for non-reproductive purposes
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on March 8, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1210-1213; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem025 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ARTICLES:

Reproductive Biology:

Kiyoko Kato, Momoko Yoshimoto, Keiji Kato, Sawako Adachi, Asako Yamayoshi, Takahiro Arima, Kazuo Asanoma, Satoru Kyo, Tatsutoshi Nakahata, and Norio Wake

Characterization of side-population cells in human normal endometrium
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 5, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1214-1223; doi:10.1093/humrep/del514 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kati S. Mönkkönen, Reza Aflatoonian, Kai-Fai Lee, William S.B. Yeung, Sai-Wah Tsao, Jarmo T. Laitinen, Elizabeth M. Tuckerman, T.C. Li, and Alireza Fazeli

Localization and variable expression of G_i2 in human endometrium and Fallopian tubes
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on March 8, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1224-1230; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem022 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kristiina Rajala, Heidi Hakala, Sarita Panula, Suvi Aivio, Harri Pihlajamäki, Riitta Suuronen, Outi Hovatta, and Heli Skottman

Testing of nine different xeno-free culture media for human embryonic stem cell cultures
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 24, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1231-1238; doi:10.1093/humrep/del523 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Leen Vanhoutte, Petra De Sutter, Daniela Nogueira, Jan Gerris, Marc Dhont, and Josiane Van der Elst

Nuclear and cytoplasmic maturation of in vitro matured human oocytes after temporary nuclear arrest by phosphodiesterase 3-inhibitor
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 15, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1239-1246; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem007 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K.N. Fru, M. Cherian-Shaw, M. Puttabyatappa, C.A. VandeVoort, and C.L. Chaffin

Regulation of granulosa cell proliferation and EGF-like ligands during the periovulatory interval in monkeys
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 9, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1247-1252; doi:10.1093/humrep/del519 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reproductive Endocrinology:

Jin Liu, Hiroya Matsuo, Qin Xu, Wei Chen, Jiayin Wang, and Takeshi Maruo

Concentration-dependent effects of a selective estrogen receptor modulator raloxifene on proliferation and apoptosis in human uterine leiomyoma cells cultured in vitro
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 12, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1253-1259; doi:10.1093/humrep/del515 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H.M. Fatemi, C. Bourgain, P. Donoso, C. Blockeel, E.G. Papanikolaou, B. Popovic-Todorovic, and P. Devroey

Effect of oral administration of dydrogestrone versus vaginal administration of natural micronized progesterone on the secretory transformation of endometrium and luteal endocrine profile in patients with premature ovarian failure: a proof of concept
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 16, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1260-1263; doi:10.1093/humrep/del520 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Barbara Luke and Morton B. Brown

Elevated risks of pregnancy complications and adverse outcomes with increasing maternal age
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 8, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1264-1272; doi:10.1093/humrep/del522 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M.J. Goldacre, C.J. Wotton, V. Seagroatt, and D. Yeates

Immune-related disease before and after vasectomy: an epidemiological database study
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 6, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1273-1278; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem010 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reproductive Genetics:

Masanori Watanabe, Rie Yoshida, Katsuhiko Ueoka, Katsuya Aoki, Isoji Sasagawa, Tomonobu Hasegawa, Kou Sueoka, Naoyuki Kamatani, Yasunori Yoshimura, and Tsutomu Ogata

Haplotype analysis of the estrogen receptor 1 gene in male genital and reproductive abnormalities
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 5, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1279-1284; doi:10.1093/humrep/del513 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ilham Ratbi, Marie Legendre, Florence Niel, Josiane Martin, Jean-Claude Soufir, Vincent Izard, Bruno Costes, Catherine Costa, Michel Goossens, and Emmanuelle Girodon

Detection of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene rearrangements enriches the mutation spectrum in congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens and impacts on genetic counselling
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 28, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1285-1291; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem024 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Joly-Helas, C. de La Rochebrochard, N. Mousset-Siméon, H. Moirot, C. Tiercin, S.P. Romana, C. Le Caignec, B. Clavier, B. Macé, and N. Rives

Complex chromosomal rearrangement and intracytoplasmic sperm injection: A Case Report
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 5, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1292-1297; doi:10.1093/humrep/del507 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Early Pregnancy:

M.T.M. Franssen, J.C. Korevaar, F. van der Veen, K. Boer, N.J. Leschot, and M. Goddijn

Management of recurrent miscarriage: evaluating the impact of a guideline
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 22, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1298-1303; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem014 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Al-Nasiry, N. Geusens, M. Hanssens, C. Luyten, and R. Pijnenborg

The use of Alamar Blue assay for quantitative analysis of viability, migration and invasion of choriocarcinoma cells
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 16, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1304-1309; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem011 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fertility Control:

P. Frank-Herrmann, J. Heil, C. Gnoth, E. Toledo, S. Baur, C. Pyper, E. Jenetzky, T. Strowitzki, and G. Freundl

The effectiveness of a fertility awareness based method to avoid pregnancy in relation to a couple's sexual behaviour during the fertile time: a prospective longitudinal study
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 20, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1310-1319; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Vibeke Rasch, L.B. Knudsen, T. Gammeltoft, J.T. Christensen, M. Erenbjerg, J.J.Platz Christensen, and J.B. Sorensen

Contraceptive attitudes and contraceptive failure among women requesting induced abortion in Denmark
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 12, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1320-1326; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem012 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Infertility:

I.P. Kosmas, R. Janssens, L. De Munck, H. Al Turki, J. Van der Elst, H. Tournaye, and P. Devroey

Ultrasound-guided embryo transfer does not offer any benefit in clinical outcome: a randomized controlled trial
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 8, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1327-1334; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem001 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Liberty, M. Gal, T. Halevy-Shalem, R. Michaelson-Cohen, N. Galoyan, J. Hyman, T. Eldar-Geva, E. Vatashsky, and E. Margalioth

Lidocaine–Prilocaine (EMLA) cream as analgesia for hysterosalpingography: a prospective, randomized, controlled, double blinded study
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 18, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1335-1339; doi:10.1093/humrep/del517 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.E. Chavarro, J.W. Rich-Edwards, B. Rosner, and W.C. Willett

A prospective study of dairy foods intake and anovulatory infertility
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 28, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1340-1347; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem019 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Griesinger, S. von Otte, A. Schroer, A.K. Ludwig, K. Diedrich, S. Al-Hasani, and A. Schultze-Mosgau

Elective cryopreservation of all pronuclear oocytes after GnRH agonist triggering of final oocyte maturation in patients at risk of developing OHSS: a prospective, observational proof-of-concept study
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 15, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1348-1352; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem006 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S.F.P.J. Coppus, B.C. Opmeer, S. Logan, F. van der Veen, S. Bhattacharya, and B.W.J. Mol

The predictive value of medical history taking and Chlamydia IgG ELISA antibody testing (CAT) in the selection of subfertile women for diagnostic laparoscopy: a clinical prediction model approach
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 18, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1353-1358; doi:10.1093/humrep/del521 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Oscar Lemmers, Jan A.M. Kremer, and George F. Borm

Incorporating natural variation into IVF clinic league tables
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 16, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1359-1362; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem018 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Charlotte Wang, Miao-Yu Tsai, Mei-Hsien Lee, Su-Yun Huang, Chen-Hung Kao, Hong-Nerng Ho, and Chuhsing Kate Hsiao

Maximum number of live births per donor in artificial insemination
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 18, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1363-1372; doi:10.1093/humrep/del504 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Podgaec, M.S. Abrao, J.A. Dias, Jr, L.V. Rizzo, R.M. de Oliveira, and E.C. Baracat

Endometriosis: an inflammatory disease with a Th2 immune response component
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 18, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1373-1379; doi:10.1093/humrep/del516 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christopher S. Sipe and Bradley J. Van Voorhis

Testosterone patch improves ovarian follicular response to gonadotrophins in a patient with Kallmann's syndrome: A Case Report
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on March 6, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1380-1383; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrology:

Victoria Keros, Kjell Hultenby, Birgit Borgström, Margareta Fridström, Kirsi Jahnukainen, and Outi Hovatta

Methods of cryopreservation of testicular tissue with viable spermatogonia in pre-pubertal boys undergoing gonadotoxic cancer treatment
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 26, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1384-1395; doi:10.1093/humrep/del508 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jana Capková, Fatima Elzeinová, and Petr Novák

Increased expression of secretory actin-binding protein on human spermatozoa is associated with poor semen quality
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 24, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1396-1404; doi:10.1093/humrep/del511 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sonja Grunewald, Werner Miska, Gisela Miska, Manja Rasch, Martin Reinhardt, Hans-Juergen Glander, and Uwe Paasch

Molecular glass wool filtration as a new tool for sperm preparation
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on March 2, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1405-1412; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem015 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nabil Aziz, Tamer Said, Uwe Paasch, and Ashok Agarwal

The relationship between human sperm apoptosis, morphology and the sperm deformity index
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 15, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1413-1419; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem016 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Emilce S. Diaz, Milene Kong, and Patricio Morales

Effect of fibronectin on proteasome activity, acrosome reaction, tyrosine phosphorylation and intracellular calcium concentrations of human sperm
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on March 8, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1420-1430; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem023 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A.M. Codrington, B.F. Hales, and B. Robaire

Exposure of male rats to cyclophosphamide alters the chromatin structure and basic proteome in spermatozoa
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 15, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1431-1442; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Embryology:

G. Kokkali, J. Traeger-Synodinos, C. Vrettou, D. Stavrou, G.M. Jones, D.S. Cram, E. Makrakis, A.O. Trounson, E. Kanavakis, and K. Pantos

Blastocyst biopsy versus cleavage stage biopsy and blastocyst transfer for preimplantation genetic diagnosis of -thalassaemia: a pilot study
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 29, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1443-1449; doi:10.1093/humrep/del506 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gynaecology:

O.P.Milling Smith, H.N. Jabbour, and H.O.D. Critchley

Cyclooxygenase enzyme expression and E series prostaglandin receptor signalling are enhanced in heavy menstruation
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 30, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1450-1456; doi:10.1093/humrep/del503 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marc Bazot, Carole Bornier, Gil Dubernard, Gilles Roseau, Annie Cortez, and Emile Daraï

Accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging and rectal endoscopic sonography for the prediction of location of deep pelvic endometriosis
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 15, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1457-1463; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem008 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ali Akoum, C. Lawson, C. Herrmann-Lavoie, and R. Maheux

Imbalance in the expression of the activating type I and the inhibitory type II interleukin 1 receptors in endometriosis
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 26, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1464-1473; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem021 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mesut Oktem, Ibrahim Esinler, Derya Eroglu, Nihan Haberal, Nilufer Bayraktar, and Hulusi B. Zeyneloglu

High-dose atorvastatin causes regression of endometriotic implants: a rat model
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 18, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1474-1480; doi:10.1093/humrep/del505 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Psychology and Counselling:

L. Repokari, R.-L. Punamäki, L. Unkila-Kallio, S. Vilska, P. Poikkeus, J. Sinkkonen, F. Almqvist, A. Tiitinen, and M. Tulppala

Infertility treatment and marital relationships: a 1-year prospective study among successfully treated ART couples and their controls
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 16, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1481-1491; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem013 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor:

Jose P. Balmaceda and Juan-Enrique Schwarze

Assessment of ovarian reserve—should we perform tests of ovarian reserve routinely?
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 12, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1492; doi:10.1093/humrep/del509 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Abha Maheshwari

Reply: Assessment of ovarian reserve—should we perform tests of ovarian reserve routinely?
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 12, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1492-1493; doi:10.1093/humrep/del510 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kurt T. Barnhart

Ultrasound diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 31, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1493; doi:10.1093/humrep/del524 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

George Condous, Emma Kirk, and Tom Bourne

Reply: Ultrasound diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on January 31, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1494; doi:10.1093/humrep/del525 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joelle Belaisch-Allart

Is twin pregnancy necessarily an adverse outcome of assisted reproductive technologies?
Hum. Reprod. Advance Access published on February 8, 2007
Hum. Reprod. 2007 22: 1495; doi:10.1093/humrep/dem004 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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