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Contents: Volume 8, Number 7, July 1993   [Index by Author] 
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Down Editorials
Down Debate: Use of ovarian stimulants and the risk of ovarian cancer
Down Physiology
Down Endocrinology
Down Immunology
Down Infertility
Down Genetics
Down Andrology
Down Surgery
Down Fertilization and early embryology
Down Preimplantation diagnosis
Down Pregnancy
Down Letter to the Editor


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Editorials Back

R.G. Edwards, A.C. Van Steirteghem, and M.J. Richardson
Impact Factors—more misleading than ever
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 983-985. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Professor André van Steirteghem Chairman of ESHRE June 1991–June 1993
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 986-987. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R.G. Edwards and A.C. Van Steirteghem
Intracytoplasmic sperm injections (ICSI) and human fertilization: does calcium hold the key to success?
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 988-989. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Debate: Use of ovarian stimulants and the risk of ovarian cancer Back

Juan Balasch and Pedro N. Barri
Follicular stimulation and ovarian cancer?
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 990-996. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Cohen, R. Forman, S. Harlap, E. Johannisson, B. Lunenfeld, J. de Mouzon, R. Pepperell, B. Tarlatzis, and A. Templeton
IFFS Expert Group Report on the Whittemore study related to the risk of ovarian cancer associated with the use of infertility agents
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 996-999. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alice S. Whittemore
Fertility drugs and risk of ovarian cancer
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 999-1000. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Physiology Back

V. Remorgida, M. Giordano, P. Lanera, S. Costantini, and L. de Cecco
The relationship between body composition and plasma concentrations of exogenously administered urinary follicle stimulating hormone
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1001-1004. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ricardo T. Serta and Machelle M. Seibe
The influence of epidermal growth factor on progesterone production by human granulosa—luteal cells in culture
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1005-1010. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Brännström and A.H. MacLennan
Relaxin induces ovulations in the in-vitro perfused rat ovary
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1011-1014. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Endocrinology Back

R.H. Asch, G. Ivery, M. Goldsman, J.L. Frederick, S.C. Stone, and J.P. Balmaceda
CLINICAL REPORT: The use of intravenous albumin in patients at high risk for severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1015-1020. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T.C. Li, E. Serle, M.A. Warren, and I.D. Cooke
Is endometrial development in the peri-implantation period influenced by high concentrations of luteinizing hormone in the follicular phase?
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1021-1024. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Immunology Back

Waltraud Eggert-Kruse, Stefanie Böckem-Hellwig, Anette Doll, Gerhard Rohr, Wolfgang Tilgen, and Benno Runnebaum
Antisperm antibodies in cervical mucus in an unselected subfertile population
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1025-1031. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M.H. Lachapelle, P. Miron, R. Hemmings, T. Falcone, L. Granger, J. Bourque, and J. Langlais
Embryonic resistance to tumour necrosis factor-{alpha} mediated cytotoxicity: novel mechanism underlying maternal immunological tolerance to the fetal allograft
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1032-1038. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Infertility Back

S. Stoleru, J.P. Teglas, J. Fermanian, and A. Spira
Psychological factors in the aetiology of infertility: a prospective cohort study
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1039-1046. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Genetics Back

R.R. Angell, J. Xian, and J. Keith
Chromosome anomalies in human oocytes in relation to age
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1047-1054. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrology Back

André C. Van Steirteghem, Jiaen Liu, Hubert Joris, Zsolt Nagy, Cécile Janssenswillen, Herman Tournaye, Marie-Paule Derde, Elvire Van Assche, and Paul Devroey
Higher success rate by intracytoplasmic sperm injection than by subzonal insemination. Report of a second series of 300 consecutive treatment cycles
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1055-1060. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

André C. Van Steirteghem, Zsolt Nagy, Hubert Joris, Jiaen Liu, Catherine Staessen, Johan Smitz, Arjoko Wisanto, and Paul Devroey
High fertilization and implantation rates after intracytoplasmic sperm injection
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1061-1066. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D.N. Toussaint, E.J. Roth, D. Chen, E.A. Ling, and R.S. Jeyendran
Comparison of semen quality obtained by vibratory stimulation and masturbation
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1067-1069. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Haidl, B. Badura, K.-D. Hinsch, M. Ghyczy, J. Gareiß, and W.-B. Schill
Disturbances of sperm flagella due to failure of epididymal maturation and their possible relationship to phospholipids
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1070-1073. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

X. Ying, M. Okabe, and T. Mimura
Selection of acrosome-reacted human spermatozoa and their fusing ability by micro-injection into the perivitelline space of hamster eggs
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1074-1078. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S.V. Rajah, J.M. Parslow, R.J. Howell, and W.F. Hendry
The effects on in-vitro fertilization of autoantibodies to spermatozoa in subfertile men
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1079-1082. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lynn M. Westphal, Imam El Dansasouri, Satoshi Shimizu, Yona Tadir, and Michael W. Berns
Exposure of human spermatozoa to the cumulus oophorus results in increased relative force as measured by a 760 nm laser optical trap
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1083-1086. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Juan G. Alvarez, Jaime L. Lasso, Luis Blasco, Rocio C. Nuñez, Susan Heyner, Pedro P. Caballero, and Bayard T. Storey
Centrifugation of human spermatozoa induces sublethal damage; separation of human spermatozoa from seminal plasma by a dextran swim-up procedure without centrifugation extends their motile lifetime
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1087-1092. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Surgery Back

H. Godoy, P. Erard, L. De Munck, M. Camus, E. Gepts, A.C. Van Steirteghem, and P. Devroey
Comparison of two local anaesthetics in transvaginal ultrasound-guided oocyte retrieval
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1093-1097. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N. Aziz, M.M. Biljan, C.T. Taylor, P.R. Manasse, and C.R. Kingsland
Effect of aspirating needle calibre on outcome of in-vitro fertilization
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1098-1100. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fertilization and early embryology Back

Debra A. Gook, Susan M. Osborn, and W.I.H. Johnston
Cryopreservation of mouse and human oocytes using 1, 2-propanediol and the configuration of the meiotic spindle
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1101-1109. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Ali, W.K. Whitten, and J.N. Shelton
Effect of culture systems on mouse early embryo development
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1110-1114. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jiaen Liu, Etienne Van den Abbeel, and André C. Van Steirteghem
Assessment of ultrarapid and slow freezing procedures for 1-cell and 4-cell mouse embryos
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1115-1119. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Preimplantation diagnosis Back

Santiago Munné and Jacques Cohen
Unsuitability of multinucleated human blastomeres for preimplantation genetic diagnosis
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1120-1125. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Pregnancy Back

Y. Fujino, F. Ito, I. Matuoka, T. Kojima, B. Koh, and S. Ogita
Pulsatility index of uterine artery in pregnant and non-pregnant women
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1126-1128. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W.-X. Wu, J. Brooks, M.R. Millar, W.L. Ledger, A.F. Glasier, and A.S. McNeilly
Immunolocalization of oestrogen and progesterone receptors in the human decidua in relation to prolactin production
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1129-1135. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arne Rådestad, Johan Thyberg, and Niels J. Christensen
Cervical ripening with mifepristone (RU 486) in first trimester abortion. An electron microscope study
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1136-1142. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jacob Farhi, Itai Bar-Hava, Roy Homburg, Dov Dicker, and Zion Ben-Rafael
Induced regeneration of endometrium following curettage for abortion: a comparative study
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1143-1144. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Feinman, G. Sher, G. Massaranni, L. Vaught, J. Andreyko, R. Salem, C. Zouves, and S. Dodge
High fecundity rates in donor oocyte recipients and in-vitro fertilization surrogates using parenteral oestradiol valerate
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1145-1147. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Juan Balasch, Francisca Martinez, Inmaculada Jové, Luis Cabré, Buenaventura Coroleu, Pedro N. Barri, and Juan A. Vanrell
Inadvertent gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) administration in the luteal phase may improve fecundity in in-vitro fertilization patients
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1148-1151. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letter to the Editor Back

Frank H. Comhaire
Letter to the Editor
Hum. Reprod. 1993 8: 1152. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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