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Contents: Volume 8, Number 12, December 1993   [Index by Author] 
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DEBATE Back

Susan Benoff
Preliminaries to fertilization: The role of cholesterol during capacitation of human spermatozoa
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2001-2006. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lourens J.D. Zaneveld, Robert A . Anderson, Stephen R. Mack, and Christopher J. de Jonge
Preliminaries to fertilization: Mechanism and control of the human sperm acrosome reaction
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2006-2008. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEW Back

Nathan Mordel and Joseph G. Schenker
Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonist and ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in assisted reproduction
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2009-2014. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Tamura, H. Sasano, T. Suzuki, T. Fukaya, T. Watanabe, M. Kusakabe, T. Sakakura, and A. Yajima
Physiology: Distribution of tenascin in normal cycling human ovary
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2015-2018. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Williams, C.J. Hill, I. Scudamore, B. Dunphy, I.D. Cooke, and C.L.R. Barratt
Physiology: Sperm numbers and distribution within the human Fallopian tube around ovulation
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2019-2026. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P.F.J. Donderwinkel, D.C. Schoot, T.D. Pache, F.H. de Jong, W.C.J. Hop, and B.C.J.M. Fauser
Endocrinology: Luteal function following ovulation induction in polycystic ovary syndrome patients using exogenous gonadotrophins in combination with a gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonist
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2027-2032. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. Gerhard, J. Matthes, and B. Runnebaum
Endocrinology: The induction of ovulation with pulsatile gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) administration in hyperandrogenic women after down-regulation with buserelin or suppression with an oral contraceptive
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2033-2038. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Todorow, S.T. Schricker, E.R. Siebzehnruebl, B. Neidhardt, L. Wildt, and N. Lang
Endocrinology: von Willebrand factor: an endothelial marker to monitor in-vitro fertilization patients with ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2039-2046. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M.J. de los Santos, J.J. Tarín, E. Gómez, J. Remohí, and A. Pellicer
Endocrinology: Daily measurements and in-vitro effects of human chorionic gonadotrophin in the early luteal phase
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2047-2051. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Juha Tapanainen, Outi Hovatta, Kaisa Juntunen, Hannu Martikainen, Kari Ratsula, Maija Tulppala, and Leena Tuomivaara
Endocrinology: Subcutaneous goserelin versus intranasal buserelin for pituitary down-regulation in patients undergoing IVF: a randomized comparative study
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2052-2055. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Dubourdieu, E. le Nestour, I.M. Spitz, B. Charbonnel, and P. Bouchard
Endocrinology: The combination of gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist and pulsatile GnRH normalizes luteinizing hormone secretion in polycystic ovarian disease but fails to induce follicular maturation
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2056-2060. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ashley King, Peter Wooding, Lucy Gardner, and Yung Wai Loke
Immunology: Expression of perforin, granzyme A and TIA-1 by human uterine CD56+ NK cells implies they are activated and capable of effector functions
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2061-2067. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Talha Al-Shawaf, Dunsong Yang, Yaqub Al-Magid, Angela Seaton, Faye Iketubosin, and Ian Craft
Infertility: Ultrasonic monitoring during replacement of frozen/thawed embryos in natural and hormone replacement cycles
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2068-2074. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Juan Balasch, Jaime Pahisa, Manuel Márquez, Jaime Ordi, Francisco Fábregues, Bienvenido Puerto, and Juan A. Vanrell
Infertility: Metastatic ovarian strumosis in an in-vitro fertilization patient
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2075-2079. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Giuseppe Familiari, Alberto Caggiati, Stefania A. Nottola, Michele Ermini, Maria Rita Di Benedetto, and Pietro M. Motta
Infertility: Ultrastructure of human ovarian primordial follicles after combination chemotherapy for Hodgkin's disease
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2080-2087. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Flamigni, A. Borini, F. Violini, L. Bianchi, and L. Serrao
Infertility: Oocyte donation: comparison between recipients from different age groups
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2088-2092. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Renato Seracchioli, Andrea Maccolini, Eleonora Porcu, Patrizia Ciotti, Monica Cattoli, Raffaella Fabbri, and Carlo Flamigni
Infertility: A new approach to gamete intra-Fallopian transfer via hysteroscopy
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2093-2095. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Renato Seracchioli, Gabriella Bafaro, Liana Bianchi, Andrea Borini, Monica Cattoli, Andrea Maccolini, Flavia Violini, Sergio Tirelli, and Carlo Flamigni
Andrology: Influence of spermatozoa characteristics on gamete intra-Fallopian transfer procedures: analysis of results obtained utilizing normozoospermic, oligoasthenozoospermic and donor spermatozoa
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2098-2101. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Murat Tasdemir, Isik Tasdemir, Hideya Kodama, and Toshinobu Tanaka
Andrology: Pentoxifylline-enhanced acrosome reaction correlates with fertilization in vitro
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2102-2107. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.F.H. Gauwerky, R.P. Klose, and W.G. Forssmann
Surgery: Fibrin glue for anastomosis of the Fallopian tube—morphology
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2108-2114. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Vincenzo Noto, Rudi Campo, Patricia Roziers, Kristien Swinnen, Miet Vercruyssen, and Stephan Gordts
Fertilization and early embryology: Mitochondrial distribution after fast embryo freezing
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2115-2118. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Dokras, I.L. Sargent, and D.H. Barlow
Fertilization and early embryology: Human blastocyst grading: an indicator of developmental potential?
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2119-2127. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R Henkel, C. Miiller, W. Miska, H. Gips, and W.-B. Schill
Fertilization and early embryology: Determination of the acrosome reaction in human spermatozoa is predictive of fertilization in vitro
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2128-2132. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michelle Plachot, J.M. Antoine, Sylvia Alvarez, C. Firmin, A. Pfister, Jacqueline Mandelbaum, Anne-Marie Junca, and J. Salat-Baroux
Fertilization and early embryology: Granulosa cells improve human embryo development in vitro
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2133-2140. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Susan Benoff, Ian Hurley, George W. Cooper, Francine S. Mandel, David L. Rosenfeld, and Avner Hershlag
Fertilization and early embryology: Head-specific mannose—ligand receptor expression in human spermatozoa is dependent on capacitation-associated membrane cholesterol loss
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2141-2154. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Susan Benoff, Ian Hurley, George W. Cooper, Francine S. Mandel, Avner Hershlag, Gerald M. Scholl, and David L. Rosenfeld
Fertilization and early embryology: Fertilization potential in vitro is correlated with head-specific mannose — ligand receptor expression, acrosome status and membrane cholesterol content
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2155-2166. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Urner, P.G. Bianchi, A. Campana, and D. Sakkas
Fertilization and early embryology: Evidence of sperm entry into assumed unfertilized human oocytes after sub-zonal sperm microinjection
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2167-2173. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C.T. Taylor, Y.M. Lawrence, C.R. Kingsland, M.M. Biljan, and K.S.R. Cuthbertson
Fertilization and early embryology: Oscillations in intracellular free calcium induced by spermatozoa in human oocytes at fertilization
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2174-2179. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Z.P. Nagy, H. Joris, J. Liu, C. Staessen, P. Devroey, and A.C. van Steirteghem
Fertilization and early embryology: Intracytoplasmic single sperm injection of 1-day-old unfertilized human oocytes
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2180-2184. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Santiago Munné, Andrew Lee, Zev Rosenwaks, Jamie Grifo, and Jacques Cohen
Fertilization and early embryology: Diagnosis of major chromosome aneuploidies in human preimplantation embryos
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2185-2191. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Zofia Miedzybrodzka, Allan Templeton, John Dean, Neva Haites, Jill Mollison, and Norman Smith
Preimplantation diagnosis: Preimplantation diagnosis or chorionic villus biopsy? Women's attitudes and preferences
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2192-2196. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A.L. Muggleton-Harris, A.M. Glazier, and S.J. Pickering
Preimplantation diagnosis: Biopsy of the human blastocyst and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification of the {beta}-globin gene and a dinucleotide repeat motif from 2–6 trophectoderm cells
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2197-2205. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

KangPu Xu, YaXu Tang, Jamie A. Grifo, Zev Rosenwaks, and Jacques Cohen
Preimplantation diagnosis: Primer extension preamplification for detection of multiple genetic loci from single human blastomeres
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2206-2210. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Bergqvist and M. Fernö
Endometriosis: Oestrogen and progesterone receptors in endometriotic tissue and endometrium: comparison of different cycle phases and ages
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2211-2217. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Nakamura, H. Katabuchi, T. Tohya, Y. Fukumatsu, K. Matsuura, and H. Okamura
Endometriosis: Scanning electron microscopic and immunohistochemical studies of pelvic endometriosis
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2218-2226. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ariel Aharoni, Bernard Guyot, and Jacques Salat-Baroux
Pregnancy: Operative laparoscopy for ectopic pregnancy: how experienced should the surgeon be?
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2227-2230. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Strowitzki, M. Korell, D. Seehaus, and H. Hepp
Pregnancy: Combined intra-uterine and extra-uterine pregnancy in the contralateral tube after gamete intra-Fallopian transfer
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2231-2233. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Juan Balasch, Francisco Carmona, Alfonso López-Soto, José Font, Montserrat Creus, Francisco Fabregues, Miguel Ingelmo, and Juan A. Vanrell
Pregnancy: Low-dose aspirin for prevention of pregnancy losses in women with primary antiphospholipid syndrome
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2234-2239. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Infertility Back

Arjoko Wisanto, Muriel Laureys, Michel Camus, Paul Devroey, Greta Verheyen, and André C. van Steirteghem
CASE REPORT: Loa Loa microfilariae aspirated during oocyte retrieval
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2096-2097. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Pregnancy Back

O. Avrech, A. Schoenfeld, S. Amit, J. Ovadia, and B. Fisch
CASE REPORT: Dizygotic triplet pregnancy following in-vitro fertilization
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2240-2242. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mark V. Sauer and Richard J. Paulson
CASE REPORT: Quadruplet pregnancy in a 51-year-old menopausal woman following oocyte donation
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2243-2244. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor Back

Ibrahim Wada, Michael Macnamee, and Peter Brinsden
Prevention and treatment of ovarian hyperstimulation
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2245-2246. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joseph G. Schenker
Prevention and treatment of ovarian hyperstimulation
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2246. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Sassoon
Ovulation induction agents and ovarian cancer
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2246-2247. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

UPDATE Back

P.T. Ellison, C. Panter-Brick, S.F. Lipson, and M.T. O'Rourke
The ecological context of human ovarian function
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2248-2258. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editor's note Back

Editor's note
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2259-2260. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Author index Back

Author index
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2261. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Subject index Back

Subject index
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 2267-2284. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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