Search Results - "Heytens, Elke"

Enhancement of neoangiogenesis and follicle survival by sphingosine-1-phosphate in human ovarian tissue xenotransplants by Soleimani, Reza, Heytens, Elke, Oktay, Kutluk

“…Ovarian transplantation is one of the key approaches to restoring fertility in women who became menopausal as a result of cancer treatments. A major limitation…”
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Mechanisms of chemotherapy-induced human ovarian aging: double strand DNA breaks and microvascular compromise by Soleimani, Reza, Heytens, Elke, Darzynkiewicz, Zbigniew, Oktay, Kutluk

“…The mechanism of chemotherapy-induced acceleration of ovarian aging is not fully understood. We used doxorubicin, a widely used cancer chemotherapeutic, in a…”
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Value of Early Referral to Fertility Preservation in Young Women With Breast Cancer by SANGHOON LEE, OZKAVUKCU, Sinan, HEYTENS, Elke, MOY, Fred, OKTAY, Kutluk

“…To determine whether early referral to reproductive specialists improves fertility preservation (FP) outcomes and reduces delay in adjuvant treatment in young…”
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Determinants of access to fertility preservation in women with breast cancer by Lee, Sanghoon, M.D, Heytens, Elke, Ph.D, Moy, Fred, Ph.D, Ozkavukcu, Sinan, M.D, Oktay, Kutluk, M.D

“…Objective To evaluate socioeconomic, demographic, and medical factors that influence the referral pattern—either before cancer treatment for fertility…”
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Effect of ionomycin on oocyte activation and embryo development in mouse by Heytens, Elke, Soleimani, Reza, Lierman, Sylvie, De Meester, Simon, Gerris, Jan, Dhont, Marc, Van der Elst, Josiane, De Sutter, Petra

“…Abstract Artificial oocyte activation using the calcium ionophore ionomycin is applied successfully in assisted reproduction but some concern exists on the…”
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Oscillatory Ca2+ dynamics and cell cycle resumption at fertilization in mammals: a modelling approach by Dupont, Geneviève, Heytens, Elke, Leybaert, Luc

“…Fertilization in mammals is accompanied by Ca(2+) oscillations in the egg cytoplasm, leading to exit from meiosis and entry into the first embryonic cell…”
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Anti-Mullerian hormone and antral follicle count as predictors for embryo/oocyte cryopreservation cycle outcomes in breast cancer patients stimulated with letrozole and follicle stimulating hormone by Lee, Sanghoon, Ozkavukcu, Sinan, Heytens, Elke, Moy, Fred, Alappat, Rose M., Oktay, Kutluk

“…Purpose To predict embryo/oocyte cryopreservation cycle (ECC) outcomes in breast cancer patients stimulated with letrozole and follicle stimulating hormone for…”
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Reduced fertilization after ICSI and abnormal phospholipase C zeta presence in spermatozoa from the wobbler mouse by Heytens, Elke, Schmitt-John, Thomas, Moser, Jakob M, Jensen, Nanna Mandøe, Soleimani, Reza, Young, Claire, Coward, Kevin, Parrington, John, De Sutter, Petra

“…Abstract Failed fertilization after intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) can be due to a reduced oocyte-activation capacity caused by reduced concentrations…”
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Oocyte activation: The impact of calcium signals on fertilization by Heytens, Elke, Soleimani, Reza, De Sutter, Petra

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Effect of N-acetylcysteine on neutrophil activation markers in healthy volunteers: In vivo and in vitro study by Sadowska, Anna M., Manuel-y-Keenoy, Begoña, Vertongen, Tim, Schippers, Glenn, Radomska-Lesniewska, Dorota, Heytens, Elke, De Backer, Wilfried A.

“…Neutrophil activation is implicated in the pathogenesis of inflammatory processes such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We wished to evaluate…”
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Cell-mediated LDL oxidation: The impact of transition metals and transferrin by Van Campenhout, Ann, Heytens, Elke, Van Campenhout, Christel, Lagrou, Albert R., Manuel-y-Keenoy, Begoña

“…Activated monocytes release oxygen radicals by respiratory burst and oxidative damage can be accelerated by transition metals. We investigated the…”
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