This is a selection of articles from the March 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Reproduction Medicine headlines.
Follicular fluid and serum levels of Inhibin A and pregnancy-associated plasma protein A in patients undergoing IVF.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 31, 2008 Authors: Moos J, Filova V, Pavelkova J, Moosova M, Peknicova J, Rezabek K Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Preterm birth, ovarian endometriomata, and assisted reproduction technologies.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 31, 2008 Authors: Fernando S, Breheny S, Jaques AM, Halliday JL, Baker G, Healy D Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Expression of the novel gene embryo implantation factor 2 (EMO2) in the mouse uterus at the implantation sites.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 31, 2008 Authors: Sun Z, Su R, Yang Z, Shi H, Liu C, Wang J Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Do stimulation characteristics of the first in vitro fertilization cycle predict pregnancy in women of 40 years old and over?
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 31, 2008 Authors: Homburg R, Meltcer S, Rabinson J, Zohav E, Anteby EY, Orvieto R Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Impact of a second semen analysis on a treatment decision making in the infertile man with varicocele.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 31, 2008 Authors: Mishail A, Marshall S, Schulsinger D, Sheynkin Y Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
The role of glia in the hypothalamus: implications for gonadal steroid feedback and reproductive neuroendocrine output.
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Source: Reproduction - March 28, 2008 Authors: Garcia-Segura LM, Lorenz B, Doncarlos LL Tags: Reproduction Source Type: news
Comparative analysis of oocyte transcript profiles reveals a high degree of conservation among species.
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Source: Reproduction - March 28, 2008 Authors: Vallée M, Aiba K, Piao Y, Palin MF, Ko MS, Sirard MA Tags: Reproduction Source Type: news
Multivariate cluster analysis to study motility activation of Solea senegalensis spermatozoa: a model for marine teleosts.
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Source: Reproduction - March 28, 2008 Authors: Martínez-Pastor F, Cabrita E, Soares F, Anel L, Dinis MT Tags: Reproduction Source Type: news
A comprehensive survey of the laminins and collagens type IV expressed in mouse Leydig cells and their regulation by LH/hCG.
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Source: Reproduction - March 28, 2008 Authors: Mazaud Guittot S, Vérot A, Odet F, Chauvin MA, le Magueresse-Battistoni B Tags: Reproduction Source Type: news
DL-{alpha}-Tocopherol acetate mitigates maternal hyperthermia-induced pre-implantation embryonic death accompanied by a reduction of physiological oxidative stress in mice.
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Source: Reproduction - March 28, 2008 Authors: Sakamoto N, Ozawa M, Yokotani-Tomita K, Morimoto A, Matsuzuka T, Ijiri D, Hirabayashi M, Ushitani A, Kanai Y Tags: Reproduction Source Type: news
Significance of aquaporins and sodium potassium ATPase subunits for expansion of the early equine conceptus.
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Source: Reproduction - March 28, 2008 Authors: Budik S, Walter I, Tschulenk W, Helmreich M, Deichsel K, Pittner F, Aurich C Tags: Reproduction Source Type: news
Expression and regulation of oestrogen receptors in the human corpus luteum.
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Source: Reproduction - March 28, 2008 Authors: van den Driesche S, Smith VM, Myers M, Duncan WC Tags: Reproduction Source Type: news
Expression and localization of apelin and its receptor APJ in the bovine corpus luteum during the estrous cycle and prostaglandin F2{alpha}-induced luteolysis.
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Source: Reproduction - March 28, 2008 Authors: Shirasuna K, Shimizu T, Sayama K, Asahi T, Sasaki M, Berisha B, Schams D, Miyamoto A Tags: Reproduction Source Type: news
Characterization of clonogenic stromal cells isolated from human endometrium.
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Source: Reproduction - March 28, 2008 Authors: Dimitrov R, Timeva T, Kyurkchiev D, Stamenova M, Shterev A, Kostova P, Zlatkov V, Kehayov I, Kyurkchiev S Tags: Reproduction Source Type: news
Low reproductive success in Per1 and Per2 mutant mouse females due to accelerated ageing?
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Source: Reproduction - March 28, 2008 Authors: Pilorz V, Steinlechner S Tags: Reproduction Source Type: news
Pro-labour myometrial gene expression: are preterm labour and term labour the same?
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Source: Reproduction - March 28, 2008 Authors: Tattersall M, Engineer N, Khanjani S, Sooranna SR, Roberts VH, Grigsby PL, Liang Z, Myatt L, Johnson MR Tags: Reproduction Source Type: news
Impact of GnRH agonist treatment on recurrence of ovarian endometriomas after conservative laparoscopic surgery.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 28, 2008 Authors: Jee BC, Lee JY, Suh CS, Kim SH, Choi YM, Moon SY Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Multiparity after an initial diagnosis of Parkinson's disease: a report on a rare case.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 28, 2008 Authors: Campos-Sousa RN, Almeida KJ, Dos Santos AR, Lopes-Costa PV, da Silva BB Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Nitric oxide metabolite production in the human preimplantation embryo and successful blastocyst formation.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 28, 2008 Authors: Lipari CW, Garcia JE, Zhao Y, Thrift K, Vaidya D, Rodriguez A Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Sequence analysis of the X-linked USP26 gene in severe male factor infertility patients and fertile controls.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 28, 2008 Authors: Christensen GL, Griffin J, Carrell DT Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Clinical, endocrine, and metabolic effects of acarbose, a alpha-glucosidase inhibitor, in overweight and nonoverweight patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 28, 2008 Authors: Tuğrul S, Kutlu T, Pekin O, Bağlam E, Kıyak H, Oral O Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Robotic-assisted laparoscopic myomectomy compared with standard laparoscopic myomectomy-a retrospective matched control study.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 28, 2008 Authors: Nezhat C, Lavie O, Hsu S, Watson J, Barnett O, Lemyre M Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Effect of the size of zona pellucida opening by laser assisted hatching on clinical outcome of frozen cleaved embryos that were cultured to blastocyst after thawing in women with multiple implantation failures of embryo transfer: a retrospective study
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Source: Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics - March 26, 2008 Tags: Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics Source Type: news
Leptin and leptin receptor in pig spermatozoa: evidence of their involvement in sperm capacitation and survival.
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Source: Reproduction - March 26, 2008 Authors: Aquila S, Rago V, Guido C, Zupo S, Casaburi I, Carpino A Tags: Reproduction Source Type: news
Expression of NANOG, but not POU5F1, points to the stem cell potential of primitive germ cells in neonatal pig testis.
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Source: Reproduction - March 26, 2008 Authors: Goel S, Fujihara M, Minami N, Yamada M, Imai H Tags: Reproduction Source Type: news
Expression and regulation of FUT4 in human endometrium.
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Source: Reproduction - March 26, 2008 Authors: Ponnampalam A, Rogers P Tags: Reproduction Source Type: news
Endometrin for luteal phase support in a randomized, controlled, open-label, prospective in-vitro fertilization trial using a combination of Menopur and Bravelle for controlled ovarian hyperstimulation.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 25, 2008 Authors: Doody KJ, Schnell VL, Foulk RA, Miller CE, Kolb BA, Blake EJ, Yankov VI Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Karyotyping twins in early pregnancy loss: a novel approach of obtaining specimens to avoid maternal contamination.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 25, 2008 Authors: Awonuga AO, Abdallah ME, Puscheck EE Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Use of gadolinium for hysterosalpingography in iodine allergic women: a case-control study.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 25, 2008 Authors: Belt MM, Rodenko G, Taylor K, Maguire C, Bello S Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Ring chromosome 21 and reproductive pattern: a familial case and review of the literature.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 25, 2008 Authors: Bertini V, Valetto A, Uccelli A, Tarantino E, Simi P Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Ovarian epithelial neoplasia after hormonal infertility treatment: long-term follow-up of a historical cohort in Sweden.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 25, 2008 Authors: Sanner K, Conner P, Bergfeldt K, Dickman P, Sundfeldt K, Bergh T, Hagenfeldt K, Janson PO, Nilsson S, Persson I Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Successful pregnancy after four-step hysteroscopic technique for the treatment of atypical polypoid adenomyoma.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 25, 2008 Authors: Maurizio G, Greco E, Di Spiezio Sardo A, Di Carlo C, Lavitola G, Tarsitano F, Nappi C Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
A randomized trial comparing monopolar electrodes using glycine 1.5% with two different types of bipolar electrodes (TCRis, Versapoint) using saline, in hysteroscopic surgery.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 25, 2008 Authors: Berg A, Sandvik L, Langebrekke A, Istre O Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Pregnancy after trophectoderm biopsy of frozen-thawed blastocyst.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 25, 2008 Authors: Lathi RB, Behr B Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Association of the -243 A-->G polymorphism of the glutamate decarboxylase 2 gene with obesity in girls with premature pubarche.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 25, 2008 Authors: Witchel SF, White C, Libman I Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Triggering with human chorionic gonadotropin or a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist in gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist-treated oocyte donor cycles: findings of a large retrospective cohort study.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 24, 2008 Authors: Bodri D, Guillén JJ, Galindo A, Mataró D, Pujol A, Coll O Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
A novel group of multi-GAP-domain proteins
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - March 24, 2008 Authors: Yibing Ruan, Christoph W. Sensen, Frans A. van der Hoorn Source Type: news
Cyclin B synthesis and rapamycin-sensitive regulation of protein synthesis during starfish oocyte meiotic divisions
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - March 24, 2008 Authors: Laure Lapasset, Bérengère Pradet-Balade, Valérie Vergé, Jean-Claude Lozano, Nathalie Oulhen, Patrick Cormier, Gérard Peaucellier Source Type: news
Cyclooxygenase-2 overexpression in ovarian endometriomas is associated with higher risk of recurrence.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 24, 2008 Authors: Yuan L, Shen F, Lu Y, Liu X, Guo SW Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Reconstruction of corneal epithelium with cryopreserved corneal limbal stem cells in a goat model
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - March 24, 2008 Authors: Shengli Mi, Xueyi Yang, Qingmei Zhao, Lei Qu, Shuming Chen, Keith M. Meek, Zhongying Dou Source Type: news
Microarray analysis in sperm from fertile and infertile men without basic sperm analysis abnormalities reveals a significantly different transcriptome.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 24, 2008 Authors: Garrido N, Martínez-Conejero JA, Jauregui J, Horcajadas JA, Simón C, Remohí J, Meseguer M Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Loss of Runx3 affects ovulation and estrogen-induced endometrial cell proliferation in female mice
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - March 24, 2008 Authors: Atsuko Sakuma, Hiroshi Fukamachi, Kosei Ito, Yoshiaki Ito, Sakae Takeuchi, Sumio Takahashi Source Type: news
Consanguinity and family clustering of male factor infertility in Lebanon.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 24, 2008 Authors: Inhorn MC, Kobeissi L, Nassar Z, Lakkis D, Fakih MH Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Expression of mRNA and proteins for GnRH I and II and their receptors in primate corpus luteum during menstrual cycle
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - March 24, 2008 Authors: Nilkanta Chakrabarti, Thenmozhi Subbarao, Anamika Sengupta, Fuhua Xu, Richard L. Stouffer, Rajagopala Sridaran Source Type: news
Cloning, sequence, and function analyses of giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) CD9 gene
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - March 24, 2008 Authors: Yang Tang, Xue-Mei Tan, Chang-Wu Yue, Cai-Xia Li, Zhao-Xin Fan, Yi-Zheng Zhang Source Type: news
Mitochondrial distribution and activity in human mature oocytes: gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist versus antagonist for pituitary down-regulation.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 24, 2008 Authors: Dell'aquila ME, Ambruosi B, De Santis T, Cho YS Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Selection of patients for natural cycle in vitro fertilization combined with in vitro maturation of immature oocytes.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 24, 2008 Authors: Lim JH, Yang SH, Xu Y, Yoon SH, Chian RC Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Igf2r improves the survival and transmission ratio of Igf2 transgenic mice
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - March 24, 2008 Authors: Dimitrina D. Pravtcheva, Thomas L. Wise Source Type: news
Slow cooling of human oocytes: ultrastructural injuries and apoptotic status.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 24, 2008 Authors: Gualtieri R, Iaccarino M, Mollo V, Prisco M, Iaccarino S, Talevi R Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Influence of vitrification on mouse metaphase II oocyte spindle dynamics and chromatin alignment.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 21, 2008 Authors: Gomes CM, Silva CA, Acevedo N, Baracat E, Serafini P, Smith GD Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Ibuprofen and paracetamol for pain relief during medical abortion: a double-blind randomized controlled study.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 20, 2008 Authors: Livshits A, Machtinger R, David LB, Spira M, Moshe-Zahav A, Seidman DS Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Risk analysis of torsion and malignancy for adnexal masses during pregnancy.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 20, 2008 Authors: Yen CF, Lin SL, Murk W, Wang CJ, Lee CL, Soong YK, Arici A Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Luteal phase estradiol level: a potential predictive marker for successful pregnancy in in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 20, 2008 Authors: Ganesh A, Goswami S, Chattopadhyay R, Chakraborty C, Chaudhury K, Chakravarty BN Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis for Duchenne muscular dystrophy by multiple displacement amplification.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 20, 2008 Authors: Ren Z, Zeng HT, Xu YW, Zhuang GL, Deng J, Zhang C, Zhou CQ Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Accuracy of FISH Analysis in Predicting Chromosomal Status in Patients Undergoing Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 20, 2008 Authors: Deugarte CM, Li M, Surrey M, Danzer H, Hill D, Decherney AH Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
MicroRNA expression in preimplantation mouse embryos from
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gene positive compared to
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gene negative mice
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Source: Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics - March 18, 2008 Tags: Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics Source Type: news
Selection of patients before and after anticancer treatment for ovarian cryopreservation
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Source: Human Reproduction - March 18, 2008 Authors: Abir, R., Ben-Haroush, A., Felz, C., Okon, E., Raanani, H., Orvieto, R., Nitke, S., Fisch, B. Tags: Infertility Source Type: news
Gynaecologic surgery from uncertainty to science: evolution of randomized control trials
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Source: Human Reproduction - March 18, 2008 Authors: Selman, T. J., Johnson, N. P., Zamora, J., Khan, K. S. Tags: Gynaecology Source Type: news
ESHRE Task Force on Ethics and Law 14: Equity of access to assisted reproductive technology
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Source: Human Reproduction - March 18, 2008 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: news
PGD gender selection for non-Mendelian disorders with unequal sex incidence
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Source: Human Reproduction - March 18, 2008 Authors: Amor, D. J., Cameron, C. Tags: OPINION Source Type: news
Association of maternal killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors and parental HLA-C genotypes with recurrent miscarriage
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Source: Human Reproduction - March 18, 2008 Authors: Hiby, S.E., Regan, L., Lo, W., Farrell, L., Carrington, M., Moffett, A. Tags: Reproductive Genetics Source Type: news
Endometrial biopsy-induced gene modulation: First evidence for the expression of bladder-transmembranal uroplakin Ib in human endometrium.
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Source: Fertility and Sterility - March 18, 2008 Authors: Kalma Y, Granot I, Gnainsky Y, Or Y, Czernobilsky B, Dekel N, Barash A Tags: Fertil Steril Source Type: news
Use of the SF-36 questionnaire to predict quality-of-life improvement after laparoscopic colorectal resection for endometriosis
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Source: Human Reproduction - March 18, 2008 Authors: Dubernard, G., Rouzier, R., David-Montefiore, E., Bazot, M., Darai, E. Tags: Gynaecology Source Type: news
Aberrant expression of angiopoietins-1 and -2 and vascular endothelial growth factor-A in peri-implantation endometrium after gonadotrophin stimulation
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Source: Human Reproduction - March 18, 2008 Authors: Lee, Y.-L., Liu, Y., Ng, P.-Y., Lee, K.-F., Au, C.-L., Ng, E. H.-Y., Ho, P.-C., Yeung, W. S.-B. Tags: Infertility Source Type: news
Premature separation of sister chromatids in human male meiosis
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Source: Human Reproduction - March 18, 2008 Authors: Uroz, L., Rajmil, O., Templado, C. Tags: Reproductive Genetics Source Type: news
Assisted reproductive technology in Europe, 2004: results generated from European registers by ESHRE
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Source: Human Reproduction - March 18, 2008 Authors: Nyboe Andersen, A., Goossens, V., Ferraretti, A.P., Bhattacharya, S., Felberbaum, R., de Mouzon, J., Nygren, K.G., The European IVF-monitoring (EIM) Consortium, for the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) Tags: ESHRE PAGES Source Type: news
Profound phenotypic variation among mice deficient in the maintenance of genomic imprints
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Source: Human Reproduction - March 18, 2008 Authors: Toppings, M., Castro, C., Mills, P. H., Reinhart, B., Schatten, G., Ahrens, E. T., Chaillet, J. R., Trasler, J. M. Tags: Early Pregnancy Source Type: news
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