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  1. Premature ovarian failure (POF) remains a clinically challenging entity because in vitro fertilisation (IVF) with donor oocytes is currently the only treatment known to be effective.

    Authors: Eric Scott Sills, Adam C Brady, Ahmed B Omar, David J Walsh, Umme Salma and Anthony PH Walsh
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:31
  2. To evaluate the combined effect of endometrial thickness and pattern on clinical outcome in patients undergoing in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection and embryo transfer (IVF/ICSI-ET).

    Authors: Shi-Ling Chen, Fang-Rong Wu, Chen Luo, Xin Chen, Xiao-Yun Shi, Hai-Yan Zheng and Yun-Ping Ni
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:30
  3. Administration of recombinant luteinizing hormone (rLH) in controlled ovarian hyperstimulation may benefit a subpopulation of patients. However, late follicular phase administration of high doses of rLH may al...

    Authors: Jessica B Spencer, Aimee S Browne, Susannah D Copland and Donna R Session
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:29
  4. Primary amenorrhea due to 46,XY disorders of sex differentiation (DSD) is a frequent reason for consultation in endocrine and gynecology clinics. Among the genetic causes of low-testosterone primary amenorrhea...

    Authors: Pascal Philibert, Elodie Leprieur, Delphine Zenaty, Elisabeth Thibaud, Michel Polak, Anne-Marie Frances, James Lespinasse, Isabelle Raingeard, Nadège Servant, Françoise Audran, Françoise Paris and Charles Sultan
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:28
  5. When European silver eels (Anguilla anguilla) venture into the Atlantic Ocean for their 6,000 km semelparous spawning run to the Sargasso Sea, they are still in a prepubertal stage. Further sexual development ...

    Authors: Arjan P Palstra, Denhi Schnabel, Maaike C Nieveen, Herman P Spaink and Guido van den Thillart
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:27
  6. There are still some patients who show poor response to ovarian stimulation prior to evidence of normal ovarian reserve in vitro fertilization. However, there are few studies about how to treat the unexpectedl...

    Authors: Zhaolian Wei, Xianxia Cheng, Huirong Li, Yunxia Cao, Lin Cong, Ping Zhou and Jun Li
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:26
  7. The study was designed to test the hypothesis that granulosa cell (GC) gene expression response differs between recombinant FSH and human menopausal gonadotropin (hMG) stimulation regimens.

    Authors: John Brannian, Kathleen Eyster, Breanne A Mueller, Mandi G Bietz and Keith Hansen
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:25
  8. Adiponectin is an adipokine, mainly produced by adipose tissue. It regulates several reproductive processes. The protein expression of the adiponectin system (adiponectin, its receptors, AdipoR1 and AdipoR2 an...

    Authors: Virginie Maillard, Svetlana Uzbekova, Florence Guignot, Christine Perreau, Christelle Ramé, Stéphanie Coyral-Castel and Joëlle Dupont
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:23
  9. Male infertility is a common cause of reproductive failure in humans. In mice, targeted deletions of the genes coding for FKBP6 or FKBP52, members of the FK506 binding protein family, can result in male infert...

    Authors: Olaf Sunnotel, Laszlo Hiripi, Kevin Lagan, Jennifer R McDaid, Johanny M De León, Yasushi Miyagawa, Hannah Crowe, Soniya Kaluskar, Michael Ward, Catherine Scullion, Alan Campbell, CS Downes, David Hirst, David Barton, Edgar Mocanu, Akira Tsujimura…
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:22
  10. Young cancer patients may occasionally face infertility and premature gonadal failure. Apart from its direct effect on follicles and oocytes, chemotherapy may induce ovarian toxicity via an impact on the entir...

    Authors: Irit Ben-Aharon, Hadas Bar-Joseph, Galia Tzarfaty, Lital Kuchinsky, Shulamith Rizel, Salomon M Stemmer and Ruth Shalgi
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:20
  11. Several studies have shown that the corpus luteum is the principal source of progesterone during the gravidity period in reptiles; however, its participation in the maintenance of gestation in the viviparous s...

    Authors: Martín Martínez-Torres, Marta E Hernández-Caballero, Juana Alba Luis-Díaz, Guadalupe Ortiz-López, Mario Cárdenas-León and Leticia Moreno-Fierros
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:19
  12. In natural cycles, women conceive when intercourse takes place during a six-day period ending on the day of ovulation. The current practice in intrauterine insemination (IUI) cycles is to perform the IUI 24-36...

    Authors: Ilkka Y Järvelä, Juha S Tapanainen and Hannu Martikainen
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:18
  13. Leptin, a 167 amino acid peptide hormone, profoundly effects reproduction exerting its biological effects via interaction with the leptin receptor (ObR) which is widely expressed on peripheral tissues. In this...

    Authors: Leila Hatami-Baroogh, Shahnaz Razavi, Hamid Zarkesh-Esfahani, Marziyeh Tavalaee, Somayeh Tanhaei, Kamran Ghaedi, Mohamad Reza Deemeh, Farzaneh Rabiee and Mohammad Hossein Nasr-Esfahani
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:17
  14. The prostate gland of rabbits produces numerous granules, which are specifically implicated in the inhibition of sperm capacitation during the first hours after mating. These granules are rich in vitamin E, bu...

    Authors: Evangelia Mourvaki, Raffaella Cardinali, Alessandro Dal Bosco and Cesare Castellini
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:16
  15. The ovaries are the primary targets of senescence effects in mammalian and avian species. In the present study, relationships between reproductive aging, sex steroids and the growth pattern of the pre-ovulator...

    Authors: Irina Y Lebedeva, Vladimir A Lebedev, Roland Grossmann and Nahid Parvizi
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:15
  16. Rats made hypothyroid with propilthyouracil start showing abnormal cycling on the second cycle after the start of the treatment, with a high proportion of spontaneous pseudopregnancies and reduced fertility.

    Authors: María Belén Hapon, Carlos Gamarra-Luques and Graciela A Jahn
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:14
  17. The present study was designed to examine the effect of chronic treatment with rosiglitazone - thiazolidinedione used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus for its insulin sensitizing effects - on the L...

    Authors: Janaína A Couto, Karina LA Saraiva, Cleiton D Barros, Daniel P Udrisar, Christina A Peixoto, Juliany SB César Vieira, Maria C Lima, Suely L Galdino, Ivan R Pitta and Maria I Wanderley
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:13
  18. Bovine follicular development is regulated by numerous molecular mechanisms and biological pathways. In this study, we tried to identify differentially expressed genes between largest (F1) and second-largest f...

    Authors: Ken-Go Hayashi, Koichi Ushizawa, Misa Hosoe and Toru Takahashi
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:11
  19. Sperm-oocyte fusion is a critical step in fertilization, which requires a series of proteins from both spermatozoa and oocyte to mediate membrane adhesion and subsequent fusion. A rat spermatozoa membrane prot...

    Authors: Xiaoqian Ying, Yue Liu, Qiangsu Guo, Fei Qu, Wei Guo, Yemin Zhu and Zhide Ding
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:10
  20. Before ovulation, sperm-oviduct interaction mechanisms may act as checkpoint for the selection of fertilizing spermatozoa in mammals. Postovulatory mating does not allow the sperm to attach to the oviduct, and...

    Authors: Juan D Hourcade, Miriam Pérez-Crespo, Raúl Fernández-González, Belén Pintado and Alfonso Gutiérrez-Adán
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:9
  21. The objective of this study was to quantify the nuclear localization and DNA binding activity of p65, the major transactivating nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-kappaB) subunit, in full-thickness fetal membranes (FM...

    Authors: Sonali Vora, Asad Abbas, Chong J Kim, Taryn LS Summerfield, Juan P Kusanovic, Jay D Iams, Roberto Romero, Douglas A Kniss and William E Ackerman IV
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:8
  22. Human egg is enveloped by a glycoproteinaceous matrix, zona pellucida (ZP), responsible for binding of the human spermatozoa to the egg and induction of acrosomal exocytosis in the spermatozoon bound to ZP. In...

    Authors: Beena Bhandari, Pankaj Bansal, Pankaj Talwar and Satish K Gupta
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:7
  23. The precise composition of the human sperm plasma membrane, the molecular interactions that define domain specific functions, and the regulation of membrane associated proteins during the capacitation process,...

    Authors: Soren Naaby-Hansen, Alan Diekman, Jagathpala Shetty, Charles J Flickinger, Anne Westbrook and John C Herr
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:6
  24. Matrix metalloproteinase-26 (MMP-26), one of the main mediators of extracellular matrix (ECM) degradation, has been shown to exist in trophoblasts of human placenta and to play a role in trophoblast cell invas...

    Authors: Jing Liu, Bin Cao, Yu-xia Li, Xiao-qiu Wu and Yan-ling Wang
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:5
  25. At the start of the last decade, we provided evidence that levels of the peptide neurokinin B were highly elevated in pre-eclampsia. We hypothesized that elevated levels of neurokinin B may be an indicator of ...

    Authors: Nigel M Page
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:4
  26. Amifostine is an efficient cytoprotector against toxicity caused by some chemotherapeutic drugs. Doxorubicin, a potent anticancer anthracycline, is known to produce spermatogenic damage even in low doses. Alth...

    Authors: Vanessa Vendramini, Estela Sasso-Cerri and Sandra M Miraglia
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:3
  27. Accumulating evidences suggest that sex affects lung development. Indeed, a higher incidence of respiratory distress syndrome is observed in male compared to female preterm neonates at comparable developmental...

    Authors: Eva Bresson, Tommy Seaborn, Mélissa Côté, Geneviève Cormier, Pierre R Provost, Bruno Piedboeuf and Yves Tremblay
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:2
  28. Early pregnancy loss can be associated with trophoblast insufficiency and coagulation defects. Thrombomodulin is an endothelial-associated anticoagulant protein involved in the control of hemostasis and inflam...

    Authors: Piergiorgio Stortoni, Monia Cecati, Stefano R Giannubilo, Davide Sartini, Angelo Turi, Monica Emanuelli and Andrea L Tranquilli
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2010 8:1
  29. Estrogen is known to play role in temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders and estrogen effects can be mediated by estrogen receptor (ER) alpha present in the TMJ. Cells expressing the estrogen receptor ERalpha...

    Authors: Jyoti Puri, Bob Hutchins, Larry L Bellinger and Phillip R Kramer
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009 7:155
  30. A series of studies showed the presence of substantial amount of nerve fibers and their close relationship with the anterior pituitary gland cells. Our previous studies have suggested that aside from the class...

    Authors: Ping Zhang, Ling Liu, Cong-Jun Xie, Kai-Hu Wang, Li-Zhi Gao and Gong Ju
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009 7:154
  31. Our objective was to investigate luteinizing hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone, testosterone, and androstenedione as predicitve markers for ovulation after laparoscopic ovarian drilling.

    Authors: Johannes Ott, Stefan Wirth, Kazem Nouri, Christine Kurz, Klaus Mayerhofer, Johannes C Huber and Clemens B Tempfer
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009 7:153
  32. To evaluate whether endometrial or ovarian parameters as measured using 3D power Doppler ultrasound would predict the outcome in frozen embryo transfer (FET) cycles.

    Authors: Tamara Žáčková, Ilkka Y Järvelä, Juha S Tapanainen and Jaroslav Feyereisl
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009 7:151
  33. When the steroid hormones estrogen and progesterone bind to nuclear receptors, they have transcriptional impact on target genes in the human endometrium. These transcriptional changes have a critical function ...

    Authors: Karin Tamm, Miia Rõõm, Andres Salumets and Madis Metsis
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009 7:150
  34. Oxidative stress and impaired antioxidant system have been proposed as a potential factors involved in the pathophysiology of diverse disease states, including carcinogenesis. In this study, we explored the li...

    Authors: Snežana Pejić, Ana Todorović, Vesna Stojiljković, Jelena Kasapović and Snežana B Pajović
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009 7:149
  35. Somatic cell nuclear transfer in cats offers a useful tool for the generation of valuable research models. However, low birth rates after nuclear transfer hamper exploitation of the full potential of the techn...

    Authors: Chunmin Wang, William F Swanson, Jason R Herrick, Kiho Lee and Zoltan Machaty
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009 7:148
  36. Ovarian granulosa cells are the predominant source of estradiol and progesterone biosynthesis in vivo. Rosiglitazone, a synthetic agonist of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPAR gamma), i...

    Authors: Qiuju Chen, Xiaoxi Sun, Junling Chen, Linan Cheng, Jian Wang, Yongwei Wang and Zhaogui Sun
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009 7:147
  37. Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) is known to exert multiple regulatory functions in the human placenta, including inhibition of estrodial production. We have previously reported that TGF-beta1 decrea...

    Authors: Hong Zhou, Guodong Fu, Hui Yu and Chun Peng
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009 7:146
  38. PPARgamma is highly expressed in granulosa cells by 23 days post-partum (pp) and is down-regulated in response to the LH surge. We tested the hypothesis that high levels of FSH during the neonatal period trigg...

    Authors: Mary J Long, M Ram Sairam and Carolyn M Komar
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009 7:145
  39. Progesterone plays an important role in the proliferation and differentiation of human endometrial cells (hECs). Large-dose treatment with progesterone has been used for treatment of endometrial proliferative ...

    Authors: Li Tang, Yu Zhang, Hong Pan, Qiong Luo, Xiao-Ming Zhu, Min-Yue Dong, Peter CK Leung, Jian-Zhong Sheng and He-Feng Huang
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009 7:144
  40. Maintaining the integrity of sperm DNA is vital to reproduction and male fertility. Sperm contain a number of molecules and pathways for the repair of base excision, base mismatches and DNA strand breaks. The ...

    Authors: Ashok Agarwal, Reda Z Mahfouz, Rakesh K Sharma, Oli Sarkar, Devna Mangrola and Premendu P Mathur
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009 7:143
  41. This study takes an in depth look at embryonic development, implantation, pregnancy and live birth rates with frozen epididymal and testicular sperm from obstructed (OA) and non-obstructed (NOA) patients.

    Authors: Nina Desai, Faten AbdelHafez, Edmund Sabanegh and James Goldfarb
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009 7:142
  42. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder associated with an increased risk of type II diabetes mellitus. The results of previous research about the association of the VNTR polymorphism i...

    Authors: Yuping Xu, Zhaolian Wei, Zhiguo Zhang, Qiong Xing, Pin Hu, Xiaohui Zhang, Guihua Gao, Yong Wang, Qian Gao, Long Yi and Yunxia Cao
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009 7:141
  43. A wider biological role of 1alpha,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1,25(OH)2D3), the active metabolite of vitamin D3, in tissues not primarily related to mineral metabolism was suggested. Recently, we evidenced the ult...

    Authors: Saveria Aquila, Carmela Guido, Emilia Middea, Ida Perrotta, Rosalinda Bruno, Michele Pellegrino and Sebastiano Andò
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009 7:140
  44. Mating changes the mode of action of 17beta-estradiol (E2) to accelerate oviductal egg transport from a nongenomic to a genomic mode, although in both pathways estrogen receptors (ER) are required. This change...

    Authors: Pedro A Orihuela, Lidia M Zuñiga, Mariana Rios, Alexis Parada-Bustamante, Walter D Sierralta, Luis A Velásquez and Horacio B Croxatto
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009 7:139
  45. Lichtheimia corymbifera (previously Absidia corymbifera) is a filamentous zygomycetes belonging to the order Mucorales and to the family Lichtheimiaceae. Members of genus Lichtheimia spp. are cosmopolitan and ...

    Authors: Chiara Piancastelli, Francesca Ghidini, Gaetano Donofrio, Stefano Jottini, Simone Taddei, Sandro Cavirani and Clotilde S Cabassi
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009 7:138
  46. Anti-thyroid antibodies (ATA), even if not associated with thyroid dysfunction, are suspected to cause poorer outcome of in vitro fertilization (IVF).

    Authors: Alberto Revelli, Simona Casano, Luisa Delle Piane, Giuseppina Grassi, Gianluca Gennarelli, Daniela Guidetti and Marco Massobrio
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009 7:137

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