This is a selection of articles from the February 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Reproduction Medicine headlines.
A high oocyte yield for intracytoplasmic sperm injection treatment is associated with an increased chromosome error rate.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - February 29, 2008 Authors: Haaf T, Hahn A, Lambrecht A, Grossmann B, Schwaab E, Khanaga O, Hahn T, Tresch A, Schorsch M Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: journals
Oocyte Quality in Adult Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
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Source: Seminars in Reproductive Medicine - February 28, 2008 Source Type: journals
Oocyte and Preimplantation Embryo Perturbations: Long-Term Effects on Offspring
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Source: Seminars in Reproductive Medicine - February 28, 2008 Tags: PREFACE Source Type: journals
The Preimplantation Embryo: Handle with Care
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Source: Seminars in Reproductive Medicine - February 28, 2008 Source Type: journals
The Impact of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus on the Oocyte and the Preimplantation Embryo
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Source: Seminars in Reproductive Medicine - February 28, 2008 Source Type: journals
Kelle H. Moley, M.D.
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Source: Seminars in Reproductive Medicine - February 28, 2008 Tags: INTRODUCTION TO GUEST EDITOR Source Type: journals
In Vitro Maturation of Mammalian Oocytes: Outcomes and Consequences
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Source: Seminars in Reproductive Medicine - February 28, 2008 Source Type: journals
Epigenetics and Assisted Reproductive Technologies: Human Imprinting Syndromes
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Source: Seminars in Reproductive Medicine - February 28, 2008 Source Type: journals
Back muscle as a promising site for ovarian tissue transplantation, an animal model
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Soleimani, R., Van der Elst, J., Heytens, E., Van den Broecke, R., Gerris, J., Dhont, M., Cuvelier, C., De Sutter, P. Tags: Reproductive Biology Source Type: journals
Placental infection with human papillomavirus is associated with spontaneous preterm delivery
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Gomez, L.M., Ma, Y., Ho, C., McGrath, C.M., Nelson, D.B., Parry, S. Tags: Early Pregnancy Source Type: journals
Consensus on infertility treatment related to polycystic ovary syndrome
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: The Thessaloniki ESHRE/ASRM-Sponsored PCOS Consensus Workshop Group Tags: ESHRE Pages Source Type: journals
Helping themselves to get pregnant: a qualitative longitudinal study on the information-seeking behaviour of infertile couples
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Porter, M., Bhattacharya, S. Tags: Psychology and Counselling Source Type: journals
Pregnancy after Caesarean section: fewer or later?
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Eijsink, J.J.H., van der Leeuw-Harmsen, L., van der Linden, P.J.Q. Tags: Infertility Source Type: journals
A new model of reproductive aging: the decline in ovarian non-growing follicle number from birth to menopause
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Hansen, K. R., Knowlton, N. S., Thyer, A. C., Charleston, J. S., Soules, M. R., Klein, N. A. Tags: Puberty, aging and HRT Source Type: journals
One year on...
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Van Steirteghem, A. Tags: EDITORIAL Source Type: journals
Human ovarian biopsies as a viable source of pre-antral follicles
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Rice, S., Ojha, K., Mason, H. Tags: Reproductive Biology Source Type: journals
Effect of female age on the diagnostic categories of infertility
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Maheshwari, A., Hamilton, M., Bhattacharya, S. Tags: Infertility Source Type: journals
X chromosome inactivation patterns in patients with idiopathic premature ovarian failure
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Yoon, S. H., Choi, Y. M., Hong, M. A., Kang, B. M., Kim, J. J., Min, E. G., Kim, J. G., Moon, S. Y. Tags: Reproductive Genetics Source Type: journals
What are the trade-offs between one-cell and two-cell biopsies of preimplantation embryos?
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Combelles, C. M.H. Tags: Embryology Source Type: journals
Soluble vascular endothelial-cadherin levels correlate with clinical and biological aspects of severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Villasante, A., Pacheco, A., Pau, E., Ruiz, A., Pellicer, A., Garcia-Velasco, J.A. Tags: Reproductive Endocrinology Source Type: journals
GnRH agonist protocol administration in the luteal phase in ICSI-ET cycles stimulated with the long GnRH agonistprotocol: a randomized, controlled double blind study
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Ata, B., Yakin, K., Balaban, B., Urman, B. Tags: Reproductive Endocrinology Source Type: journals
The role of sperm proteasomes during sperm aster formation and early zygote development: implications for fertilization failure in humans
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Rawe, V. Y., Diaz, E. S., Abdelmassih, R., Wojcik, C., Morales, P., Sutovsky, P., Chemes, H. E. Tags: Andrology Source Type: journals
Sperm fluorescence in situ hybridization study of meiotic segregation and an interchromosomal effect in carriers of t(11;18)
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Vozdova, M., Oracova, E., Horinova, V., Rubes, J. Tags: Andrology Source Type: journals
Epigenetic analysis of human spermatozoa after their injection into ovulated mouse oocytes
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Fulka, H., Barnetova, I., Mosko, T., Fulka, J. Tags: Reproductive Biology Source Type: journals
Online psychoeducational support for infertile women: a randomized controlled trial
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Cousineau, T. M., Green, T. C., Corsini, E., Seibring, A, Showstack, M. T., Applegarth, L., Davidson, M., Perloe, M. Tags: Psychology and Counselling Source Type: journals
Association of cyclin D1 G870A polymorphism with uterine leiomyoma in women whose body mass index values are above 25 kg/m2
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Han, S.S., No, J.H., Jeon, Y.T., Kim, J.W., Park, N.H., Song, Y.S., Kang, S.B., Lee, H.P. Tags: Gynaecology Source Type: journals
Toward gene therapy of uterine fibroids: targeting modified adenovirus to human leiomyoma cells
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Hassan, M.H., Khatoon, N., Curiel, D.T., Hamada, F.M., Arafa, H.M., Al-Hendy, A. Tags: Gynaecology Source Type: journals
Diagnostic efficiency, embryonic development and clinical outcome after the biopsy of one or two blastomeres for preimplantation genetic diagnosis
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Goossens, V., De Rycke, M., De Vos, A., Staessen, C., Michiels, A., Verpoest, W., Van Steirteghem, A., Bertrand, C., Liebaers, I., Devroey, P., Sermon, K. Tags: Embryology Source Type: journals
Ovarian tissue viability following whole ovine ovary cryopreservation: assessing the effects of sphingosine-1-phosphate inclusion
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Onions, V.J., Mitchell, M.R.P., Campbell, B.K., Webb, R. Tags: Reproductive Biology Source Type: journals
The role of sex hormone-binding globulin and androgen receptor gene variants in the development of polycystic ovary syndrome
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Xita, N., Georgiou, I., Lazaros, L., Psofaki, V., Kolios, G, Tsatsoulis, A. Tags: Reproductive Genetics Source Type: journals
Effects of cilostamide and forskolin on the meiotic resumption and embryonic development of immature human oocytes
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Shu, Y.-m., Zeng, H.-t., Ren, Z., Zhuang, G.-l., Liang, X.-y., Shen, H.-w., Yao, S.-z., Ke, P.-q., Wang, N.-n. Tags: Embryology Source Type: journals
Proteomic analysis of human omental adipose tissue in the polycystic ovary syndrome using two-dimensional difference gel electrophoresis and mass spectrometry
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Corton, M., Botella-Carretero, J. I., Lopez, J. A., Camafeita, E., San Millan, J. L., Escobar-Morreale, H. F., Peral, B. Tags: Reproductive Endocrinology Source Type: journals
Endometriosis and human infertility: a new investigation into the role of eutopic endometrium
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Minici, F., Tiberi, F., Tropea, A., Orlando, M., Gangale, M. F., Romani, F., Campo, S., Bompiani, A., Lanzone, A., Apa, R. Tags: Infertility Source Type: journals
Public interest or public meddling? Towards an objective framework for the regulation of assisted reproduction technologies
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Johnson, M. H., Petersen, K. Tags: Ethics and Society Source Type: journals
Structured exercise training programme versus hypocaloric hyperproteic diet in obese polycystic ovary syndrome patients with anovulatory infertility: a 24-week pilot study
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Palomba, S., Giallauria, F., Falbo, A., Russo, T., Oppedisano, R., Tolino, A., Colao, A., Vigorito, C., Zullo, F., Orio, F. Tags: Reproductive Endocrinology Source Type: journals
What next for preimplantation genetic screening?
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Harper, J., Sermon, K., Geraedts, J., Vesela, K., Harton, G., Thornhill, A., Pehlivan, T., Fiorentino, F., SenGupta, S., de Die-Smulders, C., Magli, C., Moutou, C., Wilton, L. Tags: New Debate Source Type: journals
Anti-mullerian hormone as a marker of ovarian function in women after chemotherapy and radiotherapy for haematological malignancies
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Source: Human Reproduction - February 28, 2008 Authors: Lie Fong, S., Lugtenburg, P.J., Schipper, I., Themmen, A.P.N., de Jong, F.H., Sonneveld, P., Laven, J.S.E. Tags: Reproductive Endocrinology Source Type: journals
Sperm competition and sperm cooperation: the potential role of diploid and haploid expression.
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Source: Reproduction - February 27, 2008 Authors: Immler S Tags: Reproduction Source Type: journals
Development of a reliable in vitro maturation system for zebrafish oocytes.
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Source: Reproduction - February 27, 2008 Authors: Seki S, Kouya T, Tsuchiya R, Valdez DM, Jin B, Hara T, Saida N, Kasai M, Edashige K Tags: Reproduction Source Type: journals
Murine SPAM1 is secreted by the estrous uterus and oviduct in a form that can bind to sperm during capacitation: acquisition enhances hyaluronic acid-binding ability and cumulus dispersal efficiency.
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Source: Reproduction - February 27, 2008 Authors: Griffiths GS, Miller KA, Galileo DS, Martin-Deleon PA Tags: Reproduction Source Type: journals
Spermatotoxic effect of aflatoxin B1 in rat: extrusion of outer dense fibres and associated axonemal microtubule doublets of sperm flagellum.
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Source: Reproduction - February 27, 2008 Authors: Faisal K, Periasamy VS, Sahabudeen S, Radha A, Anandhi R, Akbarsha MA Tags: Reproduction Source Type: journals
The effect of glycosaminoglycans on rat gametes in vitro and the associated signal pathway.
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Source: Reproduction - February 27, 2008 Authors: Borg N, Holland M Tags: Reproduction Source Type: journals
Photoperiod-dependent modulation of anti-Mullerian hormone in female Siberian hamsters, Phodopus sungorus.
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Source: Reproduction - February 27, 2008 Authors: Kabithe EW, Place NJ Tags: Reproduction Source Type: journals
Dihydrotestosterone influenced numbers of healthy follicles and follicular amounts of LH receptor mRNA during the follicular phase of the estrous cycle in gilts.
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Source: Reproduction - February 27, 2008 Authors: Cárdenas H, Jiménez E, Pope WF Tags: Reproduction Source Type: journals
Cryptorchidism induced in normal rats by the relaxin-like factor inhibitor.
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Source: Reproduction - February 27, 2008 Authors: Büllesbach EE, Boockfor FR, Fullbright G, Schwabe C Tags: Reproduction Source Type: journals
Postnatal uterine development in Inverdale ewe lambs.
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Source: Reproduction - February 27, 2008 Authors: Hayashi K, O'Connell AR, Juengel JL, McNatty KP, Davis GH, Bazer FW, Spencer TE Tags: Reproduction Source Type: journals
Dickkopf-1 secreted by decidual cells promotes trophoblast cell invasion during murine placentation.
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Source: Reproduction - February 27, 2008 Authors: Peng S, Li J, Miao C, Jia L, Hu Z, Zhao P, Li J, Zhang Y, Chen Q, Duan E Tags: Reproduction Source Type: journals
C-kit receptor in the human vas deferens: distinction of mast cells, interstitial cells and interepithelial cells.
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Source: Reproduction - February 27, 2008 Authors: Metzger R, Rolle U, Fiegel HC, Franke FE, Muenstedt K, Till H Tags: Reproduction Source Type: journals
Cyclosporin A improves murine pregnancy outcome in abortion-prone matings: involvement of CD80/86 and CD28/CTLA-4.
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Source: Reproduction - February 27, 2008 Authors: Zhou WH, Dong L, Du MR, Zhu XY, Li DJ Tags: Reproduction Source Type: journals
Associations between tumor necrosis factor-{alpha} and lymphotoxin-{alpha} polymorphisms and idiopathic recurrent miscarriage.
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Source: Reproduction - February 27, 2008 Authors: Zammiti W, Mtiraoui N, Khairi H, Gris JC, Almawi WY, Mahjoub T Tags: Reproduction Source Type: journals
Semen from scrapie-infected rams does not transmit prion infection to transgenic mice.
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Source: Reproduction - February 27, 2008 Authors: Sarradin P, Melo S, Barc C, Lecomte C, Andréoletti O, Lantier F, Dacheux JL, Gatti JL Tags: Reproduction Source Type: journals
Intrauterine fallopian tube incarceration: an uncommon complication of termination of pregnancy by vacuum aspiration.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - February 26, 2008 Authors: Deffieux X, Kane A, Faivre E, Gervaise A, Frydman R, Fernandez H Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: journals
BioGlue and Dermabond save time, leak less, and are not mechanically inferior to two-layer and modified one-layer vasovasostomy.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - February 25, 2008 Authors: Saunders MM, Baxter ZC, Abou-Elella A, Kunselman AR, Trussell JC Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: journals
Effect of sperm morphology and number on success of intrauterine insemination.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - February 25, 2008 Authors: Badawy A, Elnashar A, Eltotongy M Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: journals
Supplemented tissue culture medium 199 is a better medium for in vitro maturation of oocytes from women with polycystic ovary syndrome women than human tubal fluid.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - February 25, 2008 Authors: Medeiros de Araujo CH, Nogueira D, Picinato Medeiros de Araujo MC, de Paula Martins W, Ferriani RA, Maria Dos Reis R Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: journals
Analysis of the SRY gene in two sex-reversed XY sisters identifies two new novel point mutations in the high mobility group box domain.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - February 25, 2008 Authors: Shahid M, Dhillon VS, Hussain Z, Masa JF, Aslam M, Raish M, Ahmad A, Khan NJ, Prasad S, Batra S, Pasha ST, Husain SA Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: journals
An Association Analysis Between a Silent C558T Polymorphism at the Pig Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule 1 Locus and Sow Reproduction and Piglet Survivability Traits.
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Source: Reproduction in Domestic Animals - February 25, 2008 Authors: Ramirez O, Tomàs A, Casellas J, Blanch M, Noguera JL, Amills M Tags: Reprod Domest Anim Source Type: journals
Ruptured heterotopic interstitial pregnancy: rare case of acute abdomen in a Jehovah's Witness patient.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - February 25, 2008 Authors: Lialios GA, Kallitsaris A, Kabisios T, Messinis IE Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: journals
Uterine fibroid treatment patterns in a population of insured women.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - February 25, 2008 Authors: Lee DW, Gibson TB, Carls GS, Ozminkowski RJ, Wang S, Stewart EA Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: journals
The value of fast blastocoele re-expansion in the selection of a viable thawed blastocyst for transfer.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - February 25, 2008 Authors: Shu Y, Watt J, Gebhardt J, Dasig J, Appling J, Behr B Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: journals
Ovarian cystic teratoma with a pathognomonic appearance of multiple floating balls: a case report and investigation of common characteristics of the cases in the literature.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - February 25, 2008 Authors: Gürel H, Gürel SA Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: journals
Characterization of a de novo unbalanced Y;autosome translocation in a 45,X mentally retarded male and literature review.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - February 25, 2008 Authors: Chen CP, Lin SP, Tsai FJ, Wang TH, Chern SR, Wang W Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: journals
Testicular tumors as a possible cause of antisperm autoimmune response.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - February 25, 2008 Authors: Paoli D, Gilio B, Piroli E, Gallo M, Lombardo F, Dondero F, Lenzi A, Gandini L Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: journals
GABA Control of GnRH Release from the Ewe Hypothalamus In Vitro: Sensitivity to Oestradiol.
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Source: Reproduction in Domestic Animals - February 25, 2008 Authors: Ghuman SP, Jones DN, Prabhakar S, Smith RF, Dobson H Tags: Reprod Domest Anim Source Type: journals
Study of spermatogenesis and thickening of lamina propria in the human seminiferous tubules.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - February 25, 2008 Authors: Sato Y, Nozawa S, Iwamoto T Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: journals
Transgenic Cloned Mice Expressing Enhanced Green Fluorescent Protein Generated by Activation Stimuli Combined with 6-dimethylaminopurine.
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Source: Reproduction in Domestic Animals - February 25, 2008 Authors: Chen CH, Stone L, Ju JC, Lien WT, Liu MS, Tu CF, Lee KH Tags: Reprod Domest Anim Source Type: journals
Possible metformin effect on adrenal androgens during pretreatment and IVF cycle in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - February 25, 2008 Authors: Kjøtrød SB, Sunde A, Düring VV, Carlsen SM Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: journals
Apoptotic Changes in the Epithelium Germinativum of the Cat (Felis catus s. domestica, L. 1758) at Different Ages and Breeding Seasons.
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