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  1. Preeclampsia (PE), a pregnancy complication characterized by new-onset hypertension and proteinuria during the second trimester, is the leading cause of neonatal and maternal morbidity and mortality. In the et...

    Authors: Xiaotong Tang, Yueying Cao, Dan Wu, Lizhou Sun and Yetao Xu
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:58
  2. Unexplained recurrent spontaneous abortion (URSA) is one of the most challenging conditions frustrates women of childbearing age profoundly. The gene expression patterns and biological characteristics of place...

    Authors: Minyue Tang, Qingfang Li, Shan Wan, Qingqing Chen, Shujun Feng, Jiali You, Wei Wang and Yimin Zhu
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:57
  3. It has been hypothesized that the origin of early-onset endometriosis could be from endometrial mesenchymal stem cells (eMSCs) in neonatal uterine blood (NUB). There is no information on the possible mechanist...

    Authors: Kanae Ogawa, Khaleque N Khan, Haruo Kuroboshi, Akemi Koshiba, Koki Shimura, Tatsuro Tajiri, Shigehisa Fumino, Hiroyuki Fujita, Tomoharu Okubo, Yoichiro Fujiwara, Go Horiguchi, Satoshi Teramukai, Akira Fujishita, Kyoko Itoh, Sun-Wei Guo, Jo Kitawaki…
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:56
  4. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to explore the relationship of endometrial thickness (EMT) with obstetric and neonatal outcomes in assisted reproductive cycles.

    Authors: Zheng Fang, Jialyu Huang, Jiaqin Mao, Lamei Yu and Xiaohong Wang
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:55
  5. In vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET) technologies (especially frozen ET) have been widely used, which might affect maternal and fetal health. Information regarding influence of IVF-ET on the vasocon...

    Authors: Jiaqi Tang, Linglu Qi, Yun He, Na Li, Ze Zhang, Xiuwen Zhou, Hongyu Su, Qiutong Zheng, Yumeng Zhang, Jianying Tao and Zhice Xu
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:54
  6. Sertoli cell-only syndrome (SCOS) is the most serious pathological type of non-obstructive azoospermia. Recently, several genes related to SCOS have been identified, including FANCM, TEX14, NR5A1, NANOS2, PLK4, W...

    Authors: Wantao Liu, Xinan Li, Qiang Ma, Yongtong Zhu, Wenzhong Zhao, Yisheng Yang, Weiqiang Xiao, Daxiong Huang, Fengbo Cai, David Yiu Leung Chan, Shanchao Zhao and Qingjun Chu
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:53
  7. Over the past decade, the application of frozen-thawed embryo transfer treatment cycles has increased substantially. Hormone replacement therapy and the natural cycle are two popular methods for preparing the ...

    Authors: Yiting Zhang, Xiao Fu, Shuli Gao, Shuzhe Gao, Shanshan Gao, Jinlong Ma and Zi-Jiang Chen
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:52
  8. Monozygotic twins (MZTs) are associated with high risks of maternal and fetal complications. Even with the widely used elective single embryo transfer (SET), the risk of MZTs following assisted reproductive te...

    Authors: Yubin Li, Qiyuan Chang and Qingyun Mai
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:51
  9. Decidual macrophages participate in immune regulation at the maternal–fetal interface. Abnormal M1/M2 polarization of decidual macrophages might predispose immune maladaptation in recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL...

    Authors: Yiyun Lou, Zhujing Fu, Ye Tian, Minhao Hu, Qijing Wang, Yuanyuan Zhou, Ning Wang, Qin Zhang and Fan Jin
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:50
  10. Artificial ovary (AO) is an alternative approach to provide physiological hormone to post-menopausal women. The therapeutic effects of AO constructed using alginate (ALG) hydrogels are limited by their low ang...

    Authors: Du Xiang, Encheng Zhou, Mei Wang, Kan Wang, Shujun Zhou, Qing Ma, Zibiao Zhong, Qifa Ye, Yun Chen, Xiaoli Fan and Yanfeng Wang
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:49
  11. Subfertility in obese and diabetic men during the reproductive age is evident, but the mechanisms by which obesity and diabetes mellitus cause male infertility are not entirely understood. The current study aimed...

    Authors: Shima AbbasiHormozi, Azam Kouhkan, Abdolhossein Shahverdi, Amir Parikar, Azin Shirin and Samira Vesali
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:48
  12. The key to optimal timing of frozen embryo transfer (FET ) is to synchronize the embryo with the receptive phase of the endometrium. Secretory transformation of the endometrium is induced by progesterone. In c...

    Authors: Carol Coughlan, Baris Ata, Raquel Del Gallego, Barbara Lawrenz, Laura Melado, Suzan Samir and Human Fatemi
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:47
  13. Efficient evaluation of the primordial follicle pool (PFP) of mammalian models is an essential subject in biomedical research relating to ovarian physiology and pathogenesis. Our recent study has identified a ...

    Authors: Li Liu, Biting Liu, Lian Wang, Caixia Li, Yang Zhou, Jihui Zhu, Jinye Ding, Shupeng Liu and Zhongping Cheng
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:46
  14. To explore the efficacy and safety of individualized follitropin delta dosing, based on serum anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) concentration and bodyweight, in a long gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist ...

    Authors: Manuel Fernández Sánchez, Per Larsson, Marcos Ferrando Serrano, Ernesto Bosch, Juan Antonio García Velasco, Esther Santamaría López and Bernadette Mannaerts
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:45
  15. Online information about PCOS lacks reliability for patients seeking information about the disease. Thus, we aimed to perform an updated analysis of the quality, accuracy, and readability of patient informatio...

    Authors: Helene Vågenes and Shelly Melissa Pranić
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:44
  16. Endometrial epithelia are known to harbor cancer driver mutations in the absence of any pathologies, including mutations in PIK3CA. Insulin plays an important role in regulating uterine metabolism during pregn...

    Authors: Mike R. Wilson, Shannon Harkins, Jake J. Reske, Rebecca A. Siwicki, Marie Adams, Victoria L. Bae-Jump, Jose M. Teixeira and Ronald L. Chandler
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:43
  17. Women with functional hypothalamic amenorrhea (FHA) reveal polycystic ovarian morphology (PCOM) in up to 50%. If stress sensitivity in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the reason why PCOS women a...

    Authors: Marlene Hager, Didier Dewailly, Rodrig Marculescu, Stefan Ghobrial, John Preston Parry and Johannes Ott
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:42
  18. To evaluate the association of serum advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) and its soluble receptor of AGE (sRAGE) levels with dysglycaemia and metabolic syndrome in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

    Authors: Yu Wing Tong, Jennifer Ka Yee Ko, Karen Siu Ling Lam, Sidney Tam, Vivian Chi Yan Lee, Pak Chung Ho, Ernest Hung Yu Ng and Raymond Hang Wun Li
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:41
  19. Studies have shown that sperm-borne microRNAs (miRNAs) are involved in mammalian preimplantation embryonic development. In humans, spermatozoan miR-34c levels are correlated with in vitro fertilization outcomes, ...

    Authors: Long Cui, Li Fang, Lili Zhuang, Biwei Shi, Chao-Po Lin and Yinghui Ye
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:40
  20. Several studies showed that human papillomavirus (HPV) affects male fertility, but its impact on female fertility and in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcome is not yet clear.

    Authors: Federica Zullo, Valentina Fiano, Anna Gillio-Tos, Sara Leoncini, Ginevra Nesi, Luigia Macrì, Mario Preti, Alessandro Rolfo, Chiara Benedetto, Alberto Revelli and Laura De Marco
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:39
  21. Ovarian aging is a process of decline in its reserve leading to ovary dysfunction and even reduced health quality in offspring. However, aging-related molecular pathways in the ovary remain obscure. Lysine suc...

    Authors: Meiling Le, Jia Li, Dalei Zhang, Yuan Yuan, Chong Zhou, Jinxia He, Jian Huang, Liaoliao Hu, Tao Luo and Liping Zheng
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:38
  22. Early embryo implantation is a complex phenomenon characterized by the presence of an implantation-competent blastocyst and a receptive endometrium. Embryo development and endometrial receptivity must be synch...

    Authors: Aurélie Hennes, Johanna Devroe, Katrien De Clercq, Martina Ciprietti, Katharina Held, Katrien Luyten, Nele Van Ranst, Nina Maenhoudt, Karen Peeraer, Hugo Vankelecom, Thomas Voets and Joris Vriens
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:37
  23. Retinoic acid (RA) plays important role in the maintenance and differentiation of the Müllerian ducts during the embryonic stage via RA receptors (RARs). However, the function and mechanism of RA-RAR signaling...

    Authors: Nana Zheng, Wenbo Zhang, Xiaodan Zhang, Biao Li, Zhanying Wu, Yashuang Weng, Weiyong Wang, Jingjing Miao, Jing Yang, Meijia Zhang and Wei Xia
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:36
  24. The pathogenesis of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) is poorly understood. It is considered a benign disease but has histologic features of malignancy, such as local invasion or gene mutations. Moreover, ...

    Authors: A. Marshall, K. F. Kommoss, H. Ortmann, M. Kirchner, J. Jauckus, P. Sinn, T. Strowitzki and A. Germeyer
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:33
  25. DNAJBs are highly conserved proteins that are involved in various biological processes. Although several DNAJBs are highly expressed in the testis, the function of DNAJB7 in spermatogenesis and male fertility ...

    Authors: Shun Bai, Meihong Hu, Lina Yu, Linjun Chen, Jidong Zhou, Limin Wu, Bo Xu, Xiaohua Jiang, Xindong Zhang, Xianhong Tong and Qiuling Yue
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:32
  26. The predictive capability of time-lapse monitoring (TLM) selection algorithms is influenced by patient characteristics, type and quality of data included in the analysis and the used statistical methods. Previ...

    Authors: Eva S. van Marion, Esther B. Baart, Margarida Santos, Linette van Duijn, Evert J. P. van Santbrink, Régine P. M. Steegers-Theunissen, Joop S. E. Laven and Marinus J. C. Eijkemans
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:31
  27. Non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA) affects approximately 1% of the male population worldwide. The underlying mechanism and gene transcription remain unclear. This study aims to explore the potential pathogenesi...

    Authors: Yinwei Chen, Penghui Yuan, Longjie Gu, Jian Bai, Song Ouyang, Taotao Sun, Kang Liu, Zhao Wang and Chang Liu
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:30
  28. Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) administration increased ovarian preantral follicles and anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) in animal models with diminished ovarian reserve. We investigated whether G-C...

    Authors: Masao Jinno, Yukoku Tamaoka, Koji Teruya, Aiko Watanabe, Naohisa Hatakeyama, Tomoya Goda, Hayato Kimata and Yuichi Jinno
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:29
  29. Ovarian tissue transplantation can restore fertility in young cancer survivors, however the detrimental loss of follicles following transplantation of cryopreserved ovarian tissue is hampering the efficiency o...

    Authors: Hanna Ørnes Olesen, Susanne Elisabeth Pors, Cristina Subiran Adrados, Mette Christa Zeuthen, Linn Salto Mamsen, Anette Tønnes Pedersen and Stine Gry Kristensen
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:28
  30. Previous studies have demonstrated an association between male sperm quality and assisted reproduction outcomes, focusing on the effects of individual parameters and reaching controversial conclusions. The WHO...

    Authors: Tianwen Peng, Chen Liao, Xin Ye, Zhicong Chen, Xiaomin Li, Yu Lan, Xin Fu and Geng An
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:26
  31. After the longest time opposing all transfers of embryos by preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy (PGT-A) diagnosed as “chromosomal-abnormal,” the field has over recent years slowly been moving toward...

    Authors: Norbert Gleicher, Pasquale Patrizio, Lyka Mochizuki and David H. Barad
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:25
  32. Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common causes of infertility in reproductive-age women. However, the efficacy and optimal therapeutic strategy for reproductive outcomes are still under de...

    Authors: Ge Peng, Zhe Yan, Yuqi Liu, Juan Li, Jinfang Ma, Nanwei Tong and Yan Wang
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:24
  33. Kallmann syndrome (KS) is a common type of idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. To date, more than 30 genes including ANOS1 and FGFR1 have been identified in different genetic models of KS without affirmator...

    Authors: Guoming Chu, Pingping Li, Qian Zhao, Rong He and Yanyan Zhao
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:23
  34. Increasing evidence supports that the co-treatment with growth hormone (GH) enhances ovarian response and oocyte quality during controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) in patients with diminished ovarian reserve ...

    Authors: Fan He, Fang Wang, Yang Yang, Zhi Yuan, Chengguang Sun, Heng Zou, Huijia Chen, Hongliang Yi, Shan Hu Gao, Shen Zhang, Lina Hu and Ting-li Han
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:21
  35. Embryo implantation in a receptive endometrium is crucial for successful pregnancy. Endometrial receptivity (ER) prediction tools based on endometrial transcriptome biomarkers by endometrial biopsy have been u...

    Authors: Aihua He, Hong Wu, Yangyun Zou, Cheng Wan, Jing Zhao, Qiong Zhang, Nenghui Liu, Donge Liu, Yumei Li, Jing Fu, Hui Li, Xi Huang, Tianli Yang, Chunxu Hu, Zhaojuan Hou, Yue Sun…
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:20
  36. Ectopic pregnancy is more common amongst assisted reproduction cycles and is a cause of significant maternal morbidity. Few predictive markers exist to help identify and modify risk of ectopic pregnancy in pre...

    Authors: Kai-Lun Hu, Shan Li, Sarah Hunt, Rui Yang, Huiyu Xu and Rong Li
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:18
  37. Low vitamin D status has been associated with an increased risk for infertility. Recent evidence regarding the efficacy of vitamin D supplementation in improving reproductive outcomes is inconsistent. Therefor...

    Authors: Xiangqian Meng, Jiayao Zhang, Qi Wan, Jihua Huang, Tingting Han, Ting Qu and Lin-lin Yu
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:17
  38. Owing to its difficulty in degrading and ease of accumulation in the body, perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) has a detrimental effect on reproduction. This study aimed to examine the effect of PFOA concentration i...

    Authors: Haofei Shen, Min Gao, Qiuyuan Li, Huipeng Sun, Yingdi Jiang, Lihong Liu, Jingyuan Wu, Xiao Yu, Tianyu Jia, Yongan Xin, Shiqiang Han, Yiqing Wang and Xuehong Zhang
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:16
  39. This study aimed to evaluate the cut-off value of anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) combined with body mass index (BMI) in the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and polycystic ovary morphology (PCOM).

    Authors: Menghui Zhang, Xiaocong Liu, Xiaolu Xu, Jing Li, Zhiqin Bu, Qingling Yang, Hao Shi, Wenbin Niu, Shanjun Dai, Yuling Liang and Yihong Guo
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:15
  40. Acromegaly is a disease of growth hormone excess that results in enlargement of extremities, abnormal glucose and lipid metabolism, and gonadal disruption. Manifestations of the disease are insidious and typic...

    Authors: Anamil M. Khiyami, Tahereh Orouji Jokar, Hussein M. Abdallah, Paul A. Gardner, Georgios A. Zenonos, Aaron K. Styer and Pouneh K. Fazeli
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:14
  41. Compaction is an important marker of embryonic genome activation and marks a critical step in the development to blastocyst. The objective of our study was to determine whether visualization of the embryonic c...

    Authors: Christine Hur, Vaani Nanavaty, Meng Yao and Nina Desai
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:12

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  42. Erectile dysfunction is a common problem in males of couples experiencing pregnancy loss. Erectile dysfunction in males with couple infertile has been extensively investigated and found to be closely linked wi...

    Authors: Xiaowei Yu, Songling Zhang, Xiao Yuan Zhang and Qun Wang
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:11
  43. Metformin is the gold standard insulin sensitizer, which is widely used to treat insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However, metformin may induce gastrointestinal side effects.

    Authors: Dorina Greff, Anna E. Juhász, Szilárd Váncsa, Alex Váradi, Zoltán Sipos, Julia Szinte, Sunjune Park, Péter Hegyi, Péter Nyirády, Nándor Ács, Szabolcs Várbíró and Eszter M. Horváth
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:10
  44. Uterine leiomyomas (UL) are the most common benign tumor in women of reproductive age. Their pathology remains unclear, which hampers the development of safe and effective treatments. Raising evidence suggests...

    Authors: María Cristina Carbajo-García, Elena Juarez-Barber, Marina Segura-Benítez, Amparo Faus, Alexandra Trelis, Javier Monleón, Greta Carmona-Antoñanzas, Antonio Pellicer, James M. Flanagan and Hortensia Ferrero
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2023 21:9

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