Human Reproduction

Opininon:

N.J. Winston, P.R. Braude, and M.H. Johnson

Are failed-fertilized human oocytes useful?
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 503-507. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Physiology:

T. Gürgan, B. Urman, K.S. Diker, L. Delilbasi, and H.A. Kisnisci

Human follicular fluid from pre-ovulatory follicles in patients undergoing in-vitro fertilization inhibits the in-vitro growth of Gram-positive micro-organisms
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 508-510. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Endocrinology:

J. Testart, B. Lefevre, and A. Gougeon

REVIEW: Effects of gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRHa) on follicle and oocyte quality
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 511-518. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christina Bergh, Jan-Henrik Olsson, Ulrika Selleskog, and Torbjörn Hillensjö

Steroid production in cultured thecal cells obtained from human ovarian follicles
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 519-524. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Togas Tulandi, Tommaso Falcone, Harvey Guyda, Robert Hemmings, Reinhart Billiar, and David Morris

Effects of synthetic growth hormone-releasing factor in women treated with gonadotrophin
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 525-527. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R.J. Gratton, J.A. Nisker, S. Daniel, S. Toth, J. Gunter, B.R. Kaplan, I.S. Tummon, and A.A. Yuzpe

An aggressive philosophy in controlled ovarian stimulation cycles increases pregnancy rates
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 528-531. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C.C.K. Tay, A.F. Glasier, and A.S. McNeilly

Effect of antagonists of dopamine and opiates on the basal and GnRH-induced secretion of luteinizing hormone, follicle stimulating hormone and prolactin during lactational amenorrhoea in breastfeeding women
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 532-539. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew J. Friedman

Combined oestrogen—progestin treatment of vaginal haemorrhage following gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonist therapy of uterine myomas
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 540-542. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Contraception:

L. Bernardini, Filho E. Araujo, and J.P. Balmaceda

A case of permanent endometrial hypotrophy after long-term use of oral contraceptives
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 543-546. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paolo Vercellini, Guido Ragni, Laura Trespidi, Sabina Oldani, and Pier Giorgio Crosignani

Does contraception modify the risk of endometriosis?
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 547-551. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Debabrata Ghosh and Jayasree Sengupta

Anti-nidatory effect of a single, early post-ovulatory administration of mifepristone (RU 486) in the rhesus monkey
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 552-558. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ARTICLES:

Infertility:

V. Alam, L. Weckstein, T. Ord, S. Stone, J.P. Balmaceda, and R.H. Asch

Cumulative pregnancy rate from one gamete intra-Fallopian transfer (GIFT) cycle with cryopreservation of embryos: a practical mathematical calculation
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 559-562. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kostas Zikopoulos, Christine P. West, Pao Wen Thong, Elaine M. Kacser, Janice Morrison, and Frederick C.W. Wu

Homologous intra-uterine insemination has no advantage over timed natural intercourse when used in combination with ovulation induction for the treatment of unexplained infertility
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 563-567. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.H. Check, A. Nazari, E.R. Barnea, W. Weiss, and B.H. Vetter

The efficacy of short-term gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonists versus human chorionic gonadotrophin to enable oocyte release in gonadotrophin stimulated cycles
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 568-571. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Genetics:

Ricarda Lange, Gunther Johannson, and Wolfgang Engel

Chromosome studies in in-vitro fertilization patients
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 572-574. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ARTICLES:

Andrology:

Lucrecia Calvo, Lisa Dennison-Lagos, Steven M. Banks, Edward F. Fugger, and Richard J. Sherins

Chemical composition and protein source in the capacitation medium significantly affect the ability of human spermatozoa to undergo follicular fluid induced acrosome reaction
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 575-580. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Santiago Munné and Anna M. Estop

Chromosome analysis of human spermatozoa stored in vitro
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 581-586. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Sakkas, L. Gianaroli, L. Diotallevi, I. Wagner, A.P. Ferraretti, and A. Campana

IVF treatment of moderate male factor infertility: a comparison of mini-Percoll, partial zona dissection and sub-zonal sperm insertion techniques
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 587-591. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.A. Collins, E.A. Burrows, J. Yeo, and E.V. YoungLai

Frequency and predictive value of antisperm antibodies among infertile couples
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 592-598. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fertilization and early embryology:

Essam-Aldein M. Khalifa, Michael J. Tucker, Patricia P. Hunt, and Jamal Hamidi

Improved hatching in mouse embryos brought about by combined partial zona dissection and co-culture
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 599-603. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Pellestor, M.C. Dufour, F. Arnal, and C. Humeau

A simplified method for R banding of human oocyte chromosomes
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 604-608. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. Cordeiro, C. Calhaz-Jorge, F. Leal, M. Barata, and A.Pereira Coelho

Fractured zona oocytes in in-vitro fertilization cycles stimulated with gonadotrophin-releasing hormone analogue and human menopausal gonadotrophin
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 609-611. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Martin A. George and Martin H. Johnson

Cytoskeletal organization and zona sensitivity to digestion by chymotrypsin of frozen—thawed mouse oocytes
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 612-620. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Preimplantation diagnosis:

K.-H. Cui, R.A. Putland, R.F. Seamark, and C.D. Matthews

Precise sex selected births of mice following single cell embryo biopsy and Y-linked testis-specific gene analysis
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 621-626. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Pregnancy:

Shigenori Goto, Isao Hasegawa, Masahiko Higashino, Yoshiki Kazama, Kiyoshi Yamada, and Koichi Takakuwa

Ultrasonographic detection of a live fetus in recurrent spontaneous abortion during the first trimester
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 627-630. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.A. Pérez, M.M. Sadek, M. Savale, P. Boyer, and J.R. Zorn

Local medical treatment of interstitial pregnancy after in-vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF—ET): two case reports
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 631-634. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C.H. Jensen, B. Teisner, P. Højrup, H.B. Rasmussen, O.D. Madsen, B. Nielsen, and K. Skjødt

Studies on the isolation, structural analysis and tissue localization of fetal antigen 1 and its relation to a human adrenal-specific cDNA, pG2
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 635-641. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sadhana K. Desai, Gautam N. Allahbadia, and Ambrish K. Dalal

Selective reduction of multifetal pregnancies in the first trimester using colour Doppler ultrasonography
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 642-644. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A.M. Lower, J.L. Yovich, C. Hancock, and J.G. Grudzinskas

Is luteal function maintained by factors other than chorionic gonadotrophin in early pregnancy?
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 645-648. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Case report:

A. Fignon, S. Hamamah, G. Body, D. Royere, F. Gold, C. Berger, and J. Lansac

Delayed interval delivery in quadruplet pregnancy: a case report
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 649-651. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Errata:

K.J. Betteridge and D. Rieger

Embryo transfer and related techniques in domestic animals, and their implications for human medicine
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 652. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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