Search Results - "Figueira, Rita Cássia Sávio"
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Protein expression in human cumulus cells as an indicator of blastocyst formation and pregnancy success
Published in Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics (01-12-2016)“…Purpose The goal for the present study was to implement a technique for protein extraction and identification in human cumulus cells (CCs). Methods Forty…”
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Oocytes with smooth endoplasmic reticulum clusters originate blastocysts with impaired implantation potential
Published in Fertility and sterility (01-12-2016)“…Objective To study whether embryos derived from oocytes presenting a smooth endoplasmic reticulum cluster (SERC) are less likely to develop into blastocysts…”
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Freeze-all, oocyte vitrification, or fresh embryo transfer? Lessons from an egg-sharing donation program
Published in Fertility and sterility (01-09-2016)“…Objective To compare the outcomes of ETs using cryopreserved embryos, cryopreserved oocytes, or fresh embryos. Design Observational, cohort study. Setting…”
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Preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic diseases: a Brazilian IVF centre experience
Published in JBRA assisted reproduction (2019)“…To describe the cases of preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic diseases (PGT-M) in fertile couples who had undergone intracytoplasmic sperm injection…”
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Ovarian response to stimulation and suboptimal endometrial development are associated with adverse perinatal outcomes in intracytoplasmic sperm injection cycles
Published in JBRA assisted reproduction (2019)“…To study which factors affect perinatal outcomes in intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) cycles. Data was obtained from 402 live births born to 307 patients…”
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Blastomere nucleation: Predictive factors and influence of blastomere with no apparent nuclei on blastocyst development and implantation
Published in JBRA assisted reproduction (2018)“…To investigate whether embryos presenting blastomere(s) with no apparent nucleus (BNAN) on days 2 and 3 are more likely to fail to develop into blastocysts,…”
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Development of secondary palate requires strict regulation of ECM remodeling: sequential distribution of RECK, MMP-2, MMP-3, and MMP-9
Published in Cell and tissue research (01-04-2010)“…We have evaluated RECK (reversion-inducing-cysteine-rich protein with Kazal motifs), MMP-2 (matrix metalloproteinase-2), MMP-3, and MMP-9 involvement during…”
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Contribution of in-vitro maturation in ovarian stimulation cycles of poor-responder patients
Published in Reproductive biomedicine online (01-03-2010)“…Abstract This cohort study evaluated whether rescue spontaneous maturation (RSM) could be a valid method to increase the number of embryos available for…”
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Serum metabolites as predictive molecular markers of ovarian response to controlled stimulation: a pilot study
Published in JBRA assisted reproduction (2019)“…This study aimed to look into the use of serum metabolites as potential biomarkers of response to controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) in patients undergoing…”
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Intracytoplasmic sperm injection outcome versus intracytoplasmic morphologically selected sperm injection outcome: a meta-analysis
Published in Reproductive biomedicine online (01-10-2010)“…Abstract The development of a modified intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), called intracytoplasmic morphologically selected sperm injection (IMSI),…”
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Is perivitelline space morphology of the oocyte associated with pregnancy outcome in intracytoplasmic sperm injection cycles?
Published in European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology (01-12-2018)“…To investigate the effect of perivitelline space (PVS) abnormalities on the outcomes of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) cycles in which the entire…”
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Zona pellucida birefringence score and meiotic spindle visualization in relation to embryo development and ICSI outcomes
Published in Reproductive biomedicine online (2009)“…Abstract The meiotic spindle and the zona pellucida exhibit molecular order when imaged with polarized optics. This study aimed to investigate possible factors…”
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Decreased fertility in poor responder women is not related to oocyte morphological status
Published in Archives of medical science (01-04-2011)“…In women showing impaired fertility, a decreased response to ovarian stimulation is a major problem, limiting the number of oocytes to be used for assisted…”
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Oocyte morphology does not affect post-warming survival rate in an egg-cryobanking donation program
Published in Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics (01-12-2011)“…Purpose To evaluate whether oocyte dysmorphisms affect oocyte survival rates in an egg-cryobanking donation program. Methods This study included 54 patients…”
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Poor-responder patients do not benefit from intracytoplasmic morphologically selected sperm injection
Published in Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics (01-03-2015)“…Purpose To compare the outcomes of ICSI and IMSI in women presenting with poor ovarian response. Methods Data of IMSI cycles performed from January 2011 to…”
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Are poor responders patients at higher risk for producing aneuploid embryos in vitro?
Published in Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics (01-05-2011)“…Purpose To test the hypothesis that aged women with poor ovarian response express an increase on embryo chromosomal alterations when compared to aged women who…”
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Assisted reproductive technology outcomes in azoospermic men: 10 years of experience with surgical sperm retrieval
Published in The aging male (01-03-2010)“…An azoospermic man suffers from an absence of sperm in the ejaculate and this condition is present in about 10% of infertile men. Obstructive azoospermia (OA)…”
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Zona pellucida birefringence in in vivo and in vitro matured oocytes
Published in Fertility and sterility (01-11-2010)“…Objective To evaluate zona pellucida birefringence (ZPB) in immature and mature oocytes collected after controlled ovarian stimulation and to assess the…”
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Blastomere multinucleation: Contributing factors and effects on embryo development and clinical outcome
Published in Human fertility (Cambridge, England) (01-09-2010)“…Introduction. The aim of the study was to discover which intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) cycle parameters could influence the presence of…”
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Outcome of ICSI using zona pellucida-bound spermatozoa and conventionally selected spermatozoa
Published in Reproductive biomedicine online (01-12-2009)“…Abstract This study aimed to investigate whether the spermatozoa–zona pellucida binding test is able to select spermatozoa with higher fertilization potential…”
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