Human Reproduction

DEBATES:

R.R. Angell

Polar body analysis: Possible pitfalls in preimplantation diagnosis of chromosomal disorders based on polar body analysis
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 181. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Yury Vertinsky, Anver Kuliev, and Andrei Dyban

Preconception diagnosis of single gene and chromosomal disorders
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 182-183. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D.E. Walters

Is it time to replace only two embryos? Can pregnancy rates be maintained when two embryos are replaced in in-vitro fertilization?
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 184. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

X.J. Wang, G.M. Warnes, R.J. Norman, C.A. Kirby, A.M. Clark, and C.D. Matthews

Embryo viability and implantation
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 184-185. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Nijs

Factors involved in replacing two or more embryos
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 185. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.G. Franco, Jr

The risk of multifetal pregnancy
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 185-186. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Devreker and Y. Englert

Implantation rates and embryo numbers
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 186. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Takahide Mori

Pregnancies in post-menopausal women: Post-menopausal pregnancy is permissible for women below 60 years of age
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 187. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REVIEWS:

S.G. Hillier

Current concepts of the roles of follicle stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone in folliculogenesis
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 188-191. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Francesco Lanzafame, Michael G. Chapman, Antonino Guglielmino, Ceinwen M. Gearon, and Robert G. Forman

Pharmacological stimulation of sperm motility
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 192-199. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Physiology:

J. Salat-Baroux, S. Romain, S. Alvarez, J.M. Antoine, K. Kopp, D. Raulais, J.de Brux, and P.M. Martin

Biochemical and immunohistochemical multiparametric analysis of steroid receptors and growth factor receptors in human normal endometrium in spontaneous cycles and after the induction of ovulation
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 200-208. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Endocrinology:

Zeev Blumenfeld, Martha Dirnfeld, Yael Gonen, and Haim Abramovici

Growth hormone co-treatment for ovulation induction may enhance conception in the co-treatment and succeeding cycles, in clonidine negative but not clonidine positive patients
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 209-213. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B.J. Vollenhoven, A.C. Herington, and D.L. Healy

Messenger RNA encoding the insulin-like growth factors and their binding proteins, in women with fibroids, pretreated with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonists
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 214-219. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. Gianaroli, A.P. Ferraretti, E. Feliciani, C. Tabanelli, C. Magli, and D. Fortini

Prospective randomized study of D-Trp⁶-LHRH versus buserelin in long desensitization protocols for medically assisted conception cycles
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 220-225. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.A. Goldman, D. Dicker, D. Feldberg, J. Ashkenazi, and I. Voliowich

A prospective randomized comparison of two gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonists, nafarelin acetate and buserelin acetate, in in-vitro fertilization–embryo transfer
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 226-228. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M.Kumar Kumarendran, C.Jane Matthews, Mark D. Levasseur, Andrew Prentice, Eric J. Thomas, and Christopher P.F. Redfern

Oestrogen and progesterone do not regulate the expression of retinoic acid receptors and retinoid ‘X’ receptors in human endometrial stromal cells in vitro
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 229-234. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.A. Sims, H.J. Seltman, and S.J. Muasher

Early follicular rise of serum progesterone concentration in response to a flare-up effect of gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonist impairs follicular recruitment for in-vitro fertilization
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 235-240. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I.E. Messinis, D. Lolis, L. Papastergiopoulou, S. Milingos, E. Tsahalina, K. Seferiadis, and A.A. Templeton

Effect of follicle stimulating hormone treatment on the pituitary response to luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone in post-menopausal women
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 241-244. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N.A. Ahmed Ebbiary, E.A. Lenton, C. Salt, A.M. Ward, and I.D. Cooke

The significance of elevated basal follicle stimulating hormone in regularly menstruating infertile women
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 245-252. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rodney W. Kelly, Peter Illingworth, Gail Baldie, Rosemary Leask, Sandra Brouwer, and Andrew A. Calder

Progesterone control of interleukin-8 production in endometrium and chorio-decidual cells underlines the role of the neutrophil in menstruation and parturition
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 253-258. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Bernard Lane, William Oxberry, James Mazella, and Linda Tseng

Decidualization of human endometrial stromal cells in vitro: effects of progestin and relaxin on the ultrastructure and production of decidual secretory proteins
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 259-266. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Contraception:

P.D. Griffin

Immunization against HCG
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 267-272. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ARTICLES:

Infertility:

A. Fuentes and L. Devoto

Infertility after 8 years of marriage: a pilot study
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 273-278. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Genetics:

Philip J. Chan, Brian C. Su, Theresa H. Kalugdan, and Donald R. Tredway

The relationship between human sperm fertilizing capacity and histocompatibility linked antigen (HLA) alleles gene sequences
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 279-283. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rachel Beeri, Averell Gnatt, Yaron Lapidot-Lifson, Dalia Ginzberg, Moshe Shani, Hermona Soreq, and Haim Zakut

Testicular amplificaion and impaired transmission of human butyrylcholinesterase cDNA in transgenic mice
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 284-292. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Franck Pellestor, Marie-Catherine Dufour, Françoise Arnal, and Claude Humeau

Direct assessment of the rate of chromosomal abnormalities in grade IV human embryos produced by in-vitro fertilization procedure
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 293-302. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ARTICLES:

Andrology:

M. Modotti, G. Togni, G. Medici, A. Revelli, J. Stamm, A. Piffaretti-Yanez, M. Massobrio, and M. Balerna

Effect of peritoneal fluid supplemented with exogenous progesterone on sperm motility in vitro
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 303-309. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I.C. Macleod, D.S. Irvine, A. Masterton, A. Taylor, and A.A. Templeton

Assessment of the conventional criteria of semen quality by computer-assisted image analysis: evaluation of the Hamilton–Thorn motility analyser in the context of a service andrology laboratory
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 310-319. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arabinda Mandal and Asok K. Bhattacharyya

Isolation of the predominant coagulum protein of human semen before liquefaction
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 320-324. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Keck, H.M. Behre, F. Jockenhovel, and E. Nieschlag

Ineffectiveness of kallikrein in treatment of idiopathic male infertility: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 325-329. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Corrigan, E.A. McLaughlin, C. Coulson, W.C.L. Ford, and M.G.R. Hull

The effect of halving the standard dose of cryopreserved semen for donor insemination: a controlled study of conception rates
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 330-333. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Surgery:

Jean B. Dubuisson, Charles Chapron, Philippe Morice, Francois X. Aubriot, Hervé Foulot, and Jean Bouquet de Jolinière

Laparoscopic salpingostomy: fertility results according to the tubal mucosal appearance
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 334-339. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I.W. Scudamore, B.C. Dunphy, and I.D. Cooke

Falloposcopic comparison of unilateral and bilateral proximal tubal ocdusive disease
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 340-342. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fertilization and early embryology:

Paula A. Almeida and Virginia N. Bolton

The relationship between chromosomal abnormalities in the human oocyte and fertilization in vitro
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 343-346. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Ayabe, O. Tsutsumi, and Y. Taketani

Hexokinase activity in mouse embryos developed in vivo and in vitro
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 347-351. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G.M. Hartshorne, I.L. Sargent, and D.H. Barlow

Meiotic progression of mouse oocytes throughout follicle growth and ovulation in vitro
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 352-359. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Preimplantation diagnosis:

Maria L. Palomba, Giovanni Monni, Rosalba Lai, Giuseppina Cau, Giovanni Olla, and Antonio Cao

Psychological implications and acceptability of preimplantation diagnosis
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 360-362. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Implantation:

H.I. Abdalla, A.A. Brooks, M.R. Johnson, A. Kirkland, A. Thomas, and J.W.W. Studd

Endometrial thickness: a predictor of implantation in ovum recipients?
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 363-365. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Pregnancy:

R.P. Dickey, R.F. Gasser, T.T. Olar, D.N. Curole, S.N. Taylor, Ellen M. Matulich, J.D. West, and F. Tsien

The relationship of initial embryo crown–rump length to pregnancy outcome and abortus karyotype based on new growth curves for the 2–31 mm embryo
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 366-373. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Case report:

J. Salat-Baroux, S. Alvarez, and J.M. Antoine

A case of triple monoamniotic pregnancy combined with a bioamniotic twinning after in-vitro fertilization
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 374-375. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ARTICLES:

Ethics and Society:

H. Vemer and W. Bergink

The role of industry in contraceptive research and development
Hum. Reprod. 1994 9: 376-379. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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