Short communication
We correlated Anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) levels and other parameters for ovarian reserve to the gestational age at the time of pregnancy loss in women with idiopathic recurrent miscarriage. In a retrospectiv...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:60
Published on: 2 August 2017
Research
Bull fertility is the degree of sperm’s ability to fertilize and activate the egg and support embryo development, and this is critical for herd reproductive performance. We used the bull as a unique model orga...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:59
Published on: 1 August 2017
Research
Human follicular fluid (HFF) provides a key environment for follicle development and oocyte maturation, and contributes to oocyte quality and in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcome.
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:58
Published on: 27 July 2017
Short Communication
During negative energy balance, the concentration of different fatty acids, especially of oleic acid (OA) increases in the follicular fluid of cattle. Previously, we showed that OA induced morphological, physi...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:57
Published on: 26 July 2017
Research
We and others have observed that young girls predisposed to polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) display defective insulin sensitivity, beta-cell function and non-esterified fatty acids (NEFA) suppressibility during ...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:56
Published on: 24 July 2017
Commentary
According to the literature review, CO2 insufflation on parasitic myoma implantation is not well studied, and we concur that our study is related to “Morcellation-induced parasitic myomas.” We did not compare ...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:55
Published on: 20 July 2017
Commentary
The cause of contamination and dissemination of leiomyoma tissue particles and cells in the peritoneal cavity during myomectomy is a challenging issue for both clinicians and researchers. Therefore, the articl...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:54
Published on: 20 July 2017
Research
We previously showed that microRNA-503 (miR-503) transfection into endometriotic cyst stromal cells (ECSCs) induced cell cycle arrest at the G0/G1 phase by suppressing cyclin D1. This finding prompted us to ev...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:53
Published on: 18 July 2017
Research
Modeling early endometrial differentiation is a crucial step towards understanding the divergent pathways between normal and ectopic endometrial development as seen in endometriosis.
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:52
Published on: 17 July 2017
Research
Stress exposure has been proved to be linked to reproductive failure. The reproductive potential of women depends on the ovarian reserve. Anti-müllerian hormone (AMH) has been proved a reliable clinical marker...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:51
Published on: 11 July 2017
Research
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a complex disorder affecting 6 to 10% of women of reproductive age. In recent years, the cause of the syndrome has been associated with increased androgen serum levels, as well as ...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:50
Published on: 10 July 2017
Research
The aim of this theoretical study is to explore the cost-effectiveness of aneuploidy screening in a UK setting for every woman aged under the age of 40 years when fresh and vitrified-warmed embryos are transfe...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:49
Published on: 30 June 2017
Review
So-called mild controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (mCOH) has in recent years increased in popularity, claiming to be safer and more patient-friendly, while also improving in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcomes...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:48
Published on: 24 June 2017
Research
The complex relationship between oocyte morphology, specific follicular fluid metabolites, gene expression in cumulus granulosa cells, and oocyte competence toward fertilization and embryo development still ne...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:47
Published on: 23 June 2017
Research
The regulation of gonadotropin synthesis and release by gonadotropinreleasing hormone (GnRH) plays an essential role in the neuroendocrine control of reproduction. However, the mechanisms underlying gonadotro...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:46
Published on: 17 June 2017
Research
Anecdotal evidence suggests that US practice patterns for ART differ by geographical region. The purpose of this study was to determine whether use of ICSI differs by region and to evaluate whether these rates...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:45
Published on: 12 June 2017
Research
The purpose of this study was to determine the utilization and live birth rates of assisted reproductive technology (ART) modalities among various racial and ethnic groups in recent years.
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:44
Published on: 8 June 2017
Research
The full maturational capability of mammalian oocytes is accompanied by nuclear and cytoplasmic modifications, which are associated with proliferation and differentiation of surrounding cumulus cells. These ev...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:43
Published on: 2 June 2017
Research
A receptive endometrium is essential for maternal-embryonic molecular communication during implantation. However, the specific molecular regulatory mechanisms of the endometrial capacity remain poorly understo...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:42
Published on: 2 June 2017
Research
Natriuretic peptides (NPs), brain and C type NPs (BNP and CNP), were involved in the maintenance of porcine oocyte meiotic arrest. The present study investigated the effects of NPs on developmental competence ...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:41
Published on: 30 May 2017
Research
The 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethane (p,p’-DDT) is a known persistent organic pollutant and male reproductive toxicant. The present study is designed to test the hypothesis that oxidative stress m...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:40
Published on: 26 May 2017
Research
Previous studies examining associations between subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) with in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcome indicate some benefits of levothyroxine (LT4) treatment. But IVF outcomes in treated S...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:39
Published on: 25 May 2017
Review
Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is a typical disorder of amenorrhea lasting for a minimum of 4 months. The typical characteristics comprised of declined estrogen and raised serum concentrations of follic...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:38
Published on: 12 May 2017
Research
The aim of this study was to compare pregnancy rates in patients undergoing IVF/ICSI with embryo transfer after 4 and 5 days of culture in a closed incubation system with integrated time-lapse imaging.
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:37
Published on: 8 May 2017
Review
Comparative neonatal outcomes with respect to singleton births from blastocyst transfers or cleavage-state embryo transfers are controversial with respect to which method is superior. Many studies have yielded...
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2017 15:36
Published on: 4 May 2017
