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Contents: Volume 8, Number 6, June 1993   [Index by Author] 
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Down Physiology
Down Endocrinology
Down Contraception
Down Infertility
Down Genetics
Down Andrology
Down Surgery
Down Fertilization and early embryology
Down Pregnancy
Down Ethics and Society
Down ESHER
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Editorial Back

Search for a biological clock in the ontogeny of puberty
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 791-792. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Physiology Back

S.M. Laird, T.C. Li, and A.E. Bolton
The production of placental protein 14 and interleukin 6 by human endometrial cells in culture
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 793-798. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

O. Bakos, Ö. Lundkvist, and T. Bergh
Transvaginal sonographic evaluation of endometrial growth and texture in spontaneous ovulatory cycles—a descriptive study
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 799-806. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Endocrinology Back

B.C. Tarlatzis, G. Pados, J. Bontis, S. Lagos, G. Grimbizis, E. Spanos, and S. Mantalenakis
Ovarian stimulation with buserelin/HMG/HCG: prospective randomized study of short versus long protocol
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 807-812. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M.M. van Weissenbruch, H.C. Schoemaker, H.A. Drexhage, and J. Schoemaker
Pharmaco-dynamics of human menopausal gonadotrophin (HMG) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH). The importance of the FSH concentration in initiating follicular growth in polycystic ovary-like disease
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 813-821. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P.A. Fowler, I.E. Messinis, P. Cunningham, M. Fraser, and A.A. Templeton
Effects of gonadotrophin surge-attenuating factor on the two pools of gonadotrophin-releasing hormone-induced luteinizing hormone secretion in vitro
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 822-828. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hazel Watson, Deborah S. Kiddy, Diana Hamilton-Fairley, Michael J. Scanlon, Caryl Barnard, William P. Collins, Rosemary C. Bonney, and Stephen Franks
Hypersecretion of luteinizing hormone and ovarian steroids in women with recurrent early miscarriage
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 829-833. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tally Levy, Rona Limor, Yael Villa, Alex Eshel, Nachman Eckstein, Israel Vagman, Arie Lidor, and Daniel Ayalon
Another look at co-treatment with growth hormone and human menopausal gonadotrophins in poor ovarian responders
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 834-839. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C.Yding Andersen, L.G. Westergaard, Y. Figenschau, K. Bertheussen, and F. Forsdahl
Endocrine composition of follicular fluid comparing human chorionic gonadotrophin to a gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonist for ovulation induction
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 840-843. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kentaro Takahashi, Yoshimi Eda, Saori Okada, Antoine Abu-Musa, Kazuo Yoshino, and Manabu Kitao
Morphological assessment of polycystic ovary using transvaginal ultrasound
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 844-849. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Z.H. Huang, R.C. Baxter, S.M. Hughes, P.L. Matson, B.A. Lieberman, and I.D. Morris
Supplementary growth hormone treatment of women with poor ovarian response to exogenous gonadotrophins: changes in serum and follicular fluid insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) and IGF binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3)
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 850-857. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Eytan R. Barnea, Dan Neubrun, and Revital Shurtz-Swirski
Effect of insulin on human chorionic gonadotrophin secretion by placental explants
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 858-862. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Devroey, B. Mannaerts, J. Smitz, H.Coelingh Bennink, and A. van Steirteghem
Case Report: First established pregnancy and birth after ovarian stimulation with recombinant human follicle stimulating hormone (Org 32489)
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 863-865. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Contraception Back

A. Psychoyos, G. Creatsas, E. Hassan, V. Georgoulias, and A. Gravanis
Spermicidal and antiviral properties of cholic acid: contraceptive efficacy of a new vaginal sponge (ProtectaidR) containing sodium cholate
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 866-869. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. Gemzell-Danielsson, M.-L. Swahn, P. Svalander, and M. Bygdeman
Early luteal phase treatment with mifepristone (RU 486) for fertility regulation
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 870-873. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Infertility Back

M. Bertrand-Servais, H. Letur-Könirsch, A. Raoul-Duval, and R. Frydman
Psychological considerations of anonymous oocyte donation
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 874-879. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David J. Owens, Robert E. Edelmann, and Michael E. Humphrey
Male infertility and donor insemination: couples' decisions, reactions and counselling needs
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 880-885. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael C. Doody
Drop-out behaviour and fertility table analysis of pregnancy rates
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 886-889. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jarl A. Kahn, Arne Sunde, Aarne Koskemies, Vidar von Düring, Terje Sørdal, Flemming Christensen, and Kåre Molne
Fallopian tube sperm perfusion (FSP) versus intra-uterine insemination (IUI) in the treatment of unexplained infertility: a prospective randomized study
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 890-894. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Genetics Back

M. Benkhalifa, L. Janny, P. Vye, P. Malet, D. Boucher, and Y. Menezo
Assessment of polyploidy in human morulae and blastocysts using co-culture and fluorescent in-situ hybridization
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 895-902. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Rousseaux, B. Sèle, J. Cozzi, and E. Chevret
Immediate rearrangements of human sperm chromosomes following in-vivo irradiation
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 903-907. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrology Back

Janine Lippi, David Mortimer, and Robert P.S. Jansen
Sub-zonal insemination for extreme male factor infertility
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 908-915. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.G. Franco, Jr, A.L. Mauri, C.G. Petersen, R.L.R. Baruffi, M.S. Campos, and J.B.A. Oliveira
Efficacy of the sperm survival test for the prediction of oocyte fertilization in culture
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 916-918. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Shimonovitz, D. Zacut, A.Ben Chetrit, and M. Ron
Growth hormone status in patients with maturation arrest of spermatogenesis
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 919-921. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Parinaud, B. Labal, and G. Vieitez
Effect of clomiphene citrate on sperm cell function
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 922-924. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Surgery Back

M. Williams, L.A. Thompson, T.C. Li, A. Mackenna, C.L.R. Barratt, and I.D. Cooke
Uterine flushing: a method to recover spermatozoa and leukocytes
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 925-928. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Francisco Carmona, Juan Balasch, and Jesús González-Merlo
Ovarian function, tubal viability and pregnancy after tubo-ovarian transplantation in the rabbit
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 929-931. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fertilization and early embryology Back

A. Lopata and K. Oliva
Chorionic gonadotrophin secretion by human blastocysts
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 932-938. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joseph Neev, Allyson Gonzalez, Frederick Licciardi, Mina Alikani, Yona Tadir, Michael Berns, and Jacques Cohen
Opening of the mouse zona pellucida by laser without a micromanipulator
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 939-944. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Orly Lacham-Kaplan and Alan Trounson
The effects of the sperm motility activators 2-deoxyadenosine and pentoxifylline used for sperm micro-injection on mouse and human embryo development
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 945-952. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Pregnancy Back

Wen-Liang Shi, Jie-Dong Wang, Yao Fu, Li-Kang Xu, and Peng-Di Zhu
The effect of RU 486 on progesterone receptor in villous and extravillous trophoblast
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 953-958. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Adam H. Balen, Seang-Lin Tan, Jane MacDougall, and Howard S. Jacobs
Miscarriage rates following in-vitro fertilization are increased in women with polycystic ovaries and reduced by pituitary desensitization with buserelin
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 959-964. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M.P. Lewis, J.F. Morlese, M.H.F. Sullivan, and M.G. Elder
Evidence for decidua—trophoblast interactions in early human pregnancy
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 965-968. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ethics and Society Back

Joseph G. Schenker and Vicki Rabenou
Family planning: cultural and religious perspectives
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 969-976. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ESHER Back

P.G. Crosignani, J. Collins, I.D. Cooke, E. Diczfalusy, B. Rubin, and The recommendations of the ESHRE workshop on ‘Unexplained Infertility’, held in Anacapri, August 28–29, 1992, are given below. P.G.Crosignani, J.Collins, I.D.Cooke, E.Diczfalusy and B.Rubin prepared the guidelines on behalf of the group.
Unexplained infertility
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 977-980. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor Back

Keith Harrison, David Molloy, Marylou Doody, and Terrence Breen
Clomiphene citrate and pregnancy loss
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 981. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P.F.A. van Look and H. von Hertzen
Population growth
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 981-982. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sandra A. Carson
Mutagenic sensitivity of human post-spermatogonial cells
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 982. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marvin L. Meistrich
Response to reply of Carson et al. concerning the Opinion article: ‘Potential Genetic Risks of Using Semen Collected during Chemotherapy’
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 982. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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