World IVF Day is celebrated every year on 25th July to recognise the advances made in fertility medicine since the first successful birth resulting from IVF in 1978.
We have selected some of our most impactful articles on IVF and assisted reproductive technology in Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology.
Check out last year's featured articles here.
AI has the potential to revolutionize the field of IVF by improving the accuracy of embryo selection, personalizing treatment plans, and developing new technologies. This article collection, edited by Dr Zaher Merhi & Dr Marco Mouanness aims to further research on the benefits and limitations of AI in IVF, and to help ensure that its use is ethical and safe.
Following the Supreme Court ruling in Alabama, USA on the use of embryos in IVF, read our editorial by co-Editor-in-Chief Dr David Seifer that discusses the facts of the ruling, the potential implications, a reassurance as to the future of IVF in general, and what we might expect next.
Read the blog post by Section Editor Dr Tarun Jain on the history of IVF, progresses made in IVF research, as well as an inspiring message for the future.
Diagnosis and management of infertility: NICE-adapted guidelines from the Italian Society of Human Reproduction
Stefano Palomba, Paola Viganò, Sandrine Chamayou, Zaira Donarelli, Maria Paola Costantini, Roberto Marci, Paola Piomboni, Egidio Fino, Luigi Montano, Antonino Guglielmino, Edgardo Somigliana & and the SIRU Working Group on Italian Guideline for Infertility
Methodology | Published: 05 January 2024
Does growth hormone supplementation of in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection improve cumulative live birth rates in women with poor embryonic development in the previous cycle?
Xitong Liu, Na Li, Dongyang Wang, Wen Wen, Li Tian, Hanying Zhou, Ben W. Mol, Juanzi Shi & Tao Wang
Research | Published: 07 May 2024
Assessment of artificial intelligence model and manual morphokinetic annotation system as embryo grading methods for successful live birth prediction: a retrospective monocentric study
Myrto-Sotiria Papamentzelopoulou, Ilectra-Niki Prifti, Despoina Mavrogianni, Thomais Tseva, Ntilay Soyhan, Aikaterini Athanasiou, Antonia Athanasiou, Adamantios Athanasiou, Paraskevi Vogiatzi, George Konomos, Dimitrios Loutradis & Maria Sakellariou
Research | Published: 05 March 2024
Reproductive outcomes of dual trigger therapy with GnRH agonist and hCG versus hCG trigger in women with diminished ovarian reserve: a retrospective study
Kai Chen, Chunmei Zhang, Lixue Chen, Yue Zhao & Hongzhen Li
Research | Published: 02 April 2024
Age-related increase in live-birth rates of first frozen thaw embryo versus first fresh transfer in initial assisted reproductive technology cycles without PGT
Sarah F Wang & David B Seifer
Research | Published: 13 April 2024
Fresh or frozen day 6 blastocyst transfer: is there still a question?
Lucile Ferreux, Mathilde Bourdon, Ahmed Chargui, Julie Firmin, Chloé Maignien, Pietro Santulli, Catherine Patrat & Khaled Pocate-Cheriet
Research | Published: 24 April 2024
Uterine infusion strategies for infertile patients with recurrent implantation failure: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Qin Xie, Xiaozhen Quan, Yanli Lan & Xuezhou Yang
Research | Published: 16 April 2024
The reproductive potential of vitrified-warmed euploid embryos declines following repeated uterine transfers
A. Almohammadi, F. Choucair, L. El Taha, H. Burjaq, M. Albader, A. B. Cavanillas & Johnny T. Awwad
Research | Published: 13 February 2024
Citation Impact 2023
Journal Impact Factor: 4.2
5-year Journal Impact Factor: 5.3
Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 1.306
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 1.208
Speed 2023
Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 4
Submission to acceptance (median days): 74
Usage 2023
Downloads: 1,713,760
Altmetric mentions: 1,347
We are delighted to announce our 2023 CiteScore of 7.9! Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology remains firmly in Q1 within the Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine categories.