This is a selection of articles from the April 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Reproduction Medicine headlines.
Telomere length status of somatic cell sheep clones and their offspring
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - April 25, 2007 Authors: Basil Alexander, Gianfranco Coppola, Steven D. Perrault, Teija T. Peura, Dean H. Betts, W. Allan King Source Type: journals
Immune-related disease before and after vasectomy: an epidemiological database study
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Goldacre, M.J., Wotton, C.J., Seagroatt, V., Yeates, D. Tags: Reproductive Endocrinology Source Type: journals
Methods of cryopreservation of testicular tissue with viable spermatogonia in pre-pubertal boys undergoing gonadotoxic cancer treatment
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Keros, V., Hultenby, K., Borgstrom, B., Fridstrom, M., Jahnukainen, K., Hovatta, O. Tags: Andrology Source Type: journals
A prospective study of dairy foods intake and anovulatory infertility
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Chavarro, J.E., Rich-Edwards, J.W., Rosner, B., Willett, W.C. Tags: Infertility Source Type: journals
Elevated risks of pregnancy complications and adverse outcomes with increasing maternal age
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Luke, B., Brown, M. B. Tags: Reproductive Endocrinology Source Type: journals
Effect of fibronectin on proteasome activity, acrosome reaction, tyrosine phosphorylation and intracellular calcium concentrations of human sperm
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Diaz, E. S., Kong, M., Morales, P. Tags: Andrology Source Type: journals
The relationship between human sperm apoptosis, morphology and the sperm deformity index
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Aziz, N., Said, T., Paasch, U., Agarwal, A. Tags: Andrology Source Type: journals
Endometriosis: an inflammatory disease with a Th2 immune response component
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Podgaec, S., Abrao, M.S., Dias, J.A., Rizzo, L.V., de Oliveira, R.M., Baracat, E.C. Tags: Infertility Source Type: journals
In vitro development and cell allocation of porcine blastocysts derived by aggregation of in vitro fertilized embryos
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - April 18, 2007 Authors: Sang-Goo Lee, Chi-Hun Park, Don-Ho Choi, Hye-Sun Kim, Hak-Hyun Ka, Chang-Kyu Lee Source Type: journals
High-dose atorvastatin causes regression of endometriotic implants: a rat model
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Oktem, M., Esinler, I., Eroglu, D., Haberal, N., Bayraktar, N., Zeyneloglu, H. B. Tags: Gynaecology Source Type: journals
Molecular glass wool filtration as a new tool for sperm preparation
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Grunewald, S., Miska, W., Miska, G., Rasch, M., Reinhardt, M., Glander, H.-J., Paasch, U. Tags: Andrology Source Type: journals
Metformin versus oral contraceptive pill in polycystic ovary syndrome: a Cochrane review
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Costello, M. F., Shrestha, B., Eden, J., Johnson, N. P., Sjoblom, P. Tags: Cochrane Review Source Type: journals
Testing of nine different xeno-free culture media for human embryonic stem cell cultures
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Rajala, K., Hakala, H., Panula, S., Aivio, S., Pihlajamaki, H., Suuronen, R., Hovatta, O., Skottman, H. Tags: Reproductive Biology Source Type: journals
Effect of oral administration of dydrogestrone versus vaginal administration of natural micronized progesterone on the secretory transformation of endometrium and luteal endocrine profile in patients with premature ovarian failure: a proof of concept
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Fatemi, H.M., Bourgain, C., Donoso, P., Blockeel, C., Papanikolaou, E.G., Popovic-Todorovic, B., Devroey, P. Tags: Reproductive Endocrinology Source Type: journals
Increased expression of secretory actin-binding protein on human spermatozoa is associated with poor semen quality
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Capkova, J., Elzeinova, F., Novak, P. Tags: Andrology Source Type: journals
Exposure of male rats to cyclophosphamide alters the chromatin structure and basic proteome in spermatozoa
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Codrington, A.M., Hales, B.F., Robaire, B. Tags: Andrology Source Type: journals
Testosterone patch improves ovarian follicular response to gonadotrophins in a patient with Kallmann's syndrome: A Case Report
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Sipe, C. S., Van Voorhis, B. J. Tags: Infertility Source Type: journals
Ultrasound-guided embryo transfer does not offer any benefit in clinical outcome: a randomized controlled trial
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Kosmas, I.P., Janssens, R., De Munck, L., Al Turki, H., Van der Elst, J., Tournaye, H., Devroey, P. Tags: Infertility Source Type: journals
Contraceptive attitudes and contraceptive failure among women requesting induced abortion in Denmark
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Rasch, V., Knudsen, L.B., Gammeltoft, T., Christensen, J.T., Erenbjerg, M., Christensen, J.J.P., Sorensen, J.B. Tags: Fertility Control Source Type: journals
Complex chromosomal rearrangement and intracytoplasmic sperm injection: A Case Report
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Joly-Helas, G., de La Rochebrochard, C., Mousset-Simeon, N., Moirot, H., Tiercin, C., Romana, S.P., Le Caignec, C., Clavier, B., Mace, B., Rives, N. Tags: Reproductive Genetics Source Type: journals
Incorporating natural variation into IVF clinic league tables
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Lemmers, O., Kremer, J. A.M., Borm, G. F. Tags: Infertility Source Type: journals
ESHRE Task Force on Ethics and Law 12: Oocyte donation for non-reproductive purposes
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: ESHRE Task Force on Ethics and Law including, Pennings, G., de Wert, G., Shenfield, F., Cohen, J., Tarlatzis, B., Devroey, P. Tags: ESHRE pages Source Type: journals
The use of Alamar Blue assay for quantitative analysis of viability, migration and invasion of choriocarcinoma cells
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Al-Nasiry, S., Geusens, N., Hanssens, M., Luyten, C., Pijnenborg, R. Tags: Early Pregnancy Source Type: journals
Nuclear and cytoplasmic maturation of in vitro matured human oocytes after temporary nuclear arrest by phosphodiesterase 3-inhibitor
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Vanhoutte, L., De Sutter, P., Nogueira, D., Gerris, J., Dhont, M., Van der Elst, J. Tags: Reproductive Biology Source Type: journals
Maximum number of live births per donor in artificial insemination
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Wang, C., Tsai, M.-Y., Lee, M.-H., Huang, S.-Y., Kao, C.-H., Ho, H.-N., Hsiao, C. K. Tags: Infertility Source Type: journals
Reply: Ultrasound diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Condous, G., Kirk, E., Bourne, T. Tags: Letters to the Editor Source Type: journals
Ultrasound diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Barnhart, K. T. Tags: Letters to the Editor Source Type: journals
Detection of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene rearrangements enriches the mutation spectrum in congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens and impacts on genetic counselling
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Ratbi, I., Legendre, M., Niel, F., Martin, J., Soufir, J.-C., Izard, V., Costes, B., Costa, C., Goossens, M., Girodon, E. Tags: Reproductive Genetics Source Type: journals
Management of recurrent miscarriage: evaluating the impact of a guideline
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Franssen, M.T.M., Korevaar, J.C., van der Veen, F., Boer, K., Leschot, N.J., Goddijn, M. Tags: Early Pregnancy Source Type: journals
The predictive value of medical history taking and Chlamydia IgG ELISA antibody testing (CAT) in the selection of subfertile women for diagnostic laparoscopy: a clinical prediction model approach
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Coppus, S.F.P.J., Opmeer, B.C., Logan, S., van der Veen, F., Bhattacharya, S., Mol, B.W.J. Tags: Infertility Source Type: journals
Lidocaine-Prilocaine (EMLA) cream as analgesia for hysterosalpingography: a prospective, randomized, controlled, double blinded study
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Liberty, G., Gal, M., Halevy-Shalem, T., Michaelson-Cohen, R., Galoyan, N., Hyman, J., Eldar-Geva, T., Vatashsky, E., Margalioth, E. Tags: Infertility Source Type: journals
Characterization of side-population cells in human normal endometrium
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Kato, K., Yoshimoto, M., Kato, K., Adachi, S., Yamayoshi, A., Arima, T., Asanoma, K., Kyo, S., Nakahata, T., Wake, N. Tags: Reproductive Biology Source Type: journals
Assessment of ovarian reserve--should we perform tests of ovarian reserve routinely?
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Balmaceda, J. P., Schwarze, J.-E. Tags: Letters to the Editor Source Type: journals
Imbalance in the expression of the activating type I and the inhibitory type II interleukin 1 receptors in endometriosis
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Akoum, A., Lawson, C., Herrmann-Lavoie, C., Maheux, R. Tags: Gynaecology Source Type: journals
Reply: Assessment of ovarian reserve--should we perform tests of ovarian reserve routinely?
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Maheshwari, A. Tags: Letters to the Editor Source Type: journals
Cyclooxygenase enzyme expression and E series prostaglandin receptor signalling are enhanced in heavy menstruation
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Smith, O.P.M., Jabbour, H.N., Critchley, H.O.D. Tags: Gynaecology Source Type: journals
Haplotype analysis of the estrogen receptor 1 gene in male genital and reproductive abnormalities
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Watanabe, M., Yoshida, R., Ueoka, K., Aoki, K., Sasagawa, I., Hasegawa, T., Sueoka, K., Kamatani, N., Yoshimura, Y., Ogata, T. Tags: Reproductive Genetics Source Type: journals
Accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging and rectal endoscopic sonography for the prediction of location of deep pelvic endometriosis
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Bazot, M., Bornier, C., Dubernard, G., Roseau, G., Cortez, A., Darai, E. Tags: Gynaecology Source Type: journals
The effectiveness of a fertility awareness based method to avoid pregnancy in relation to a couple's sexual behaviour during the fertile time: a prospective longitudinal study
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Frank-Herrmann, P., Heil, J., Gnoth, C., Toledo, E., Baur, S., Pyper, C., Jenetzky, E., Strowitzki, T., Freundl, G. Tags: Fertility Control Source Type: journals
Elective cryopreservation of all pronuclear oocytes after GnRH agonist triggering of final oocyte maturation in patients at risk of developing OHSS: a prospective, observational proof-of-concept study
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Griesinger, G., von Otte, S., Schroer, A., Ludwig, A.K., Diedrich, K., Al-Hasani, S., Schultze-Mosgau, A. Tags: Infertility Source Type: journals
Localization and variable expression of G{alpha}i2 in human endometrium and Fallopian tubes
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Monkkonen, K. S., Aflatoonian, R., Lee, K.-F., Yeung, W. S.B., Tsao, S.-W., Laitinen, J. T., Tuckerman, E. M., Li, T.C., Fazeli, A. Tags: Reproductive Biology Source Type: journals
Monitoring reproductive health in Europe: what are the best indicators?
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: James, W. H. Tags: DEBATE-CONTINUED Source Type: journals
Infertility treatment and marital relationships: a 1-year prospective study among successfully treated ART couples and their controls
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Repokari, L., Punamaki, R.-L., Unkila-Kallio, L., Vilska, S., Poikkeus, P., Sinkkonen, J., Almqvist, F., Tiitinen, A., Tulppala, M. Tags: Psychology and Counselling Source Type: journals
Regulation of granulosa cell proliferation and EGF-like ligands during the periovulatory interval in monkeys
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Fru, K.N., Cherian-Shaw, M., Puttabyatappa, M., VandeVoort, C.A., Chaffin, C.L. Tags: Reproductive Biology Source Type: journals
Blastocyst biopsy versus cleavage stage biopsy and blastocyst transfer for preimplantation genetic diagnosis of beta-thalassaemia: a pilot study
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Kokkali, G., Traeger-Synodinos, J., Vrettou, C., Stavrou, D., Jones, G.M., Cram, D.S., Makrakis, E., Trounson, A.O., Kanavakis, E., Pantos, K. Tags: Embryology Source Type: journals
Is twin pregnancy necessarily an adverse outcome of assisted reproductive technologies?
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Belaisch-Allart, J. Tags: Letters to the Editor Source Type: journals
Concentration-dependent effects of a selective estrogen receptor modulator raloxifene on proliferation and apoptosis in human uterine leiomyoma cells cultured in vitro
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Source: Human Reproduction - April 18, 2007 Authors: Liu, J., Matsuo, H., Xu, Q., Chen, W., Wang, J., Maruo, T. Tags: Reproductive Endocrinology Source Type: journals
Birth of correctly genotyped calves after multiplex marker detection from bovine embryo microblade biopsies
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - April 17, 2007 Authors: Jaana Peippo, Sirja Viitala, Jouni Virta, Mervi Räty, Niina Tammiranta, Terttu Lamminen, Johanna Aro, Hannu Myllymäki, Johanna Vilkki Source Type: journals
Nicotine alters bovine oocyte meiosis and affects subsequent embryonic development
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - April 17, 2007 Authors: Ying Liu, Guang-Peng Li, Kenneth L. White, Lee F. Rickords, Benjamin R. Sessions, Kenneth I. Aston, Thomas D. Bunch Source Type: journals
The role of multiple drug resistance proteins in fetal and/or placental protection against teratogen-induced orofacial clefting
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - April 17, 2007 Authors: Lesli Ann Rawles, Diana Acuna, Robert P. Erickson Source Type: journals
Isolation and characterization of a novel Xenopus gene (xVAP019) encoding a DUF1208 domain containing protein
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - April 17, 2007 Authors: Xu Zhi Ruan, Han Suo Yang, Shao Hua Yao, Fan Xin Ma, Xin Yu Zhao, Fei Yan, Chun Ting Wang, Song Tao Lai, Hong Xin Deng, Yu Quan Wei Source Type: journals
DNA methylation and histone acetylation patterns in cultured bovine fibroblasts for nuclear transfer
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - April 17, 2007 Authors: Angelica M. Giraldo, John W. Lynn, Megan N. Purpera, Robert A. Godke, Kenneth R. Bondioli Source Type: journals
PIAS1 interacts with and represses SOX9 transactivation activity
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - April 17, 2007 Authors: Hyun Ju Oh, Tatsuo Kido, Yun-Fai Chris Lau Source Type: journals
Factors affecting the in vitro action of cumulus cells on the maturing mouse oocytes
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - April 17, 2007 Authors: Li Ge, Dong Han, Guo-Cheng Lan, Ping Zhou, Yong Liu, Xia Zhang, Hong-Shu Sui, Jing-He Tan Source Type: journals
Expression of [alpha]V and [beta]3 integrin subunits during implantation in pig
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - April 17, 2007 Authors: Haichao Lin, Xin Wang, Guifen Liu, Jinlian Fu, Aiguo Wang Source Type: journals
A new selection criterion to assess good quality ovine blastocysts after vitrification and to predict their transfer into recipients
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - April 17, 2007 Authors: G.G. Leoni, F. Berlinguer, S. Succu, D. Bebbere, F. Mossa, M. Madeddu, S. Ledda, L. Bogliolo, S. Naitana Source Type: journals
NSSR1 is regulated in testes development and cryptorchidism and promotes the exon 5-included splicing of CREB transcripts
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - April 12, 2007 Authors: Ping-Jie Xiao, Lingchuan Hu, Jing Li, Wanming Lin, Xianhua Chen, Ping Xu Source Type: journals
Birth of cloned miniature pigs derived from somatic cell nuclear transferred embryos activated by ultrasound treatment
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - April 11, 2007 Authors: Kazuchika Miyoshi, Sumiko Inoue, Takehiro Himaki, Satoshi Mikawa, Mitsutoshi Yoshida Source Type: journals
Presumptive pre-sertoli cells express genes involved in cell proliferation and cell signalling during a critical window in early testis differentiation
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - April 6, 2007 Authors: Aron T. Cory, Alexandre Boyer, Nicolas Pilon, Jacques G. Lussier, David W. Silversides Source Type: journals
Protein kinase C activity in mouse eggs regulates gamete membrane interaction
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - April 4, 2007 Authors: Hiroto Akabane, Jun Fan, Xuehai Zheng, Guo-Zhang Zhu Source Type: journals
Increase of the trophoblast giant cells with prolactin-releasing peptide (PrRP) receptor expression in p53-null mice
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - April 4, 2007 Authors: Daisuke Komatsu, Takumi Abe, Yoshihiro Sano, Kiyoe Shimazaki, Motowo Tomita, Naohiro Kanayama, Katsuhiko Takahashi Source Type: journals
Nucleolar development and allocation of key nucleolar proteins require de novo transcription in bovine embryos
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - April 4, 2007 Authors: Olga Svarcova, Jozef Laurincik, Birthe Avery, Milos Mlyncek, Heiner Niemann, Poul Maddox-Hyttel Source Type: journals
Effects of calcitonin and parathyroid hormone on the regulation of cabindin-D9k in the uterus, placenta, and fetal membrane of rats related to blood calcium level during late gestation
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - April 4, 2007 Authors: Eui-Ju Hong, Kyung-Chul Choi, Sang-Hwan Hyun, Eui-Bae Jeung Source Type: journals
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