Search Results - "Human fertility (Cambridge, England)"

Exposure to modern, widespread environmental endocrine disrupting chemicals and their effect on the reproductive potential of women: an overview of current epidemiological evidence by Karwacka, Anetta, Zamkowska, Dorota, Radwan, Michał, Jurewicz, Joanna

“…Growing evidence indicates that exposure to widespread, environmental contaminants called endocrine disruptors (EDCs) negatively affects animal and human…”
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The effects of autologous platelet-rich plasma in repeated implantation failure: a randomized controlled trial by Nazari, Leila, Salehpour, Saghar, Hosseini, Maryam Sadat, Hashemi Moghanjoughi, Parisa

“…Repeated implantation failure is a major challenge in reproductive medicine and despite several methods that have been described for management, there is…”
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COVID-19 and hypogonadism: secondary immune responses rule-over endocrine mechanisms by Sengupta, Pallav, Dutta, Sulagna

“…Men show higher vulnerability to severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection (COVID-19) and present with depleted testosterone…”
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Probiotic supplementation and the effects on weight loss, glycaemia and lipid profiles in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial by Ahmadi, Shahnaz, Jamilian, Mehri, Karamali, Maryam, Tajabadi-Ebrahimi, Maryam, Jafari, Parvaneh, Taghizadeh, Mohsen, Memarzadeh, Mohammad Reza, Asemi, Zatollah

“…The aim of the current study was to assess the effects of probiotic supplementation on weight loss, glycaemia and lipid profiles in women with polycystic ovary…”
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Management of recurrent implantation failure: British Fertility Society policy and practice guideline by Mascarenhas, Mariano, Jeve, Yadava, Polanski, Lukasz, Sharpe, Abigail, Yasmin, Ephia, Bhandari, Harish M.

“…Recurrent implantation failure (RIF) is defined as the absence of a positive pregnancy test after three consecutive transfers of good quality embryos. There…”
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Women's vitamin D levels and IVF results: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis, considering three categories of vitamin status (replete, insufficient and deficient) by Iliuta, Florina, Pijoan, Jose Ignacio, Lainz, Lucía, Exposito, Antonia, Matorras, Roberto

“…To investigate the influence of vitamin D status on in vitro fertilisation (IVF) results, a meta-analysis of 15 cohort studies of 3711 women undergoing IVF was…”
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The role of BMP15 and GDF9 in the pathogenesis of primary ovarian insufficiency by Liu, Meng-na, Zhang, Kun, Xu, Tian-min

“…Endocrine and paracrine signals can be key regulators of ovarian physiology. The oocyte secretes growth factors which directly induce follicular development by…”
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Microsurgical varicocelectomy effect on sperm telomere length, DNA fragmentation and seminal parameters by Lara-Cerrillo, Sandra, Gual-Frau, Josep, Benet, Jordi, Abad, Carlos, Prats, Juan, Amengual, María José, Ribas-Maynou, Jordi, García-Peiró, Agustín

“…Varicocele is one of the main causes of male infertility and microsurgical varicocelectomy (MV) seems to be the best procedure for its repair and to reduce…”
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Age-associated differential microRNA levels in human follicular fluid reveal pathways potentially determining fertility and success of in vitro fertilization by Diez-Fraile, Araceli, Lammens, Tim, Tilleman, Kelly, Witkowski, Wojciech, Verhasselt, Bruno, De Sutter, Petra, Benoit, Yves, Espeel, Marc, D'Herde, Katharina

“…Abstract Reproductive life span and fertility have been shown to depend on successful early folliculogenesis, which involves cell-to-cell communication and the…”
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Parenthood intentions of 16-18-year-olds in England: a survey of school students by Biswakarma, Rina, Maslowski, Katherine, Reiss, Michael J, Harper, Joyce C

“…There is a need to understand teenagers' views towards having children to better tailor sexuality and reproductive health education. We conducted a survey of…”
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Effectiveness of the flexible progestin primed ovarian stimulation protocol compared to the flexible GnRH antagonist protocol in women with decreased ovarian reserve by Turkgeldi, Engin, Yildiz, Sule, Cekic, Sebile Guler, Shakerian, Bahar, Keles, Ipek, Ata, Baris

“…The aim of this retrospective cohort study was to compare the effectiveness of the new flexible progestin primed ovarian stimulation (fPPOS) protocol with the…”
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The relationship between endometriosis and diet by Osmanlıoğlu, Şeyma, Sanlier, Nevin

“…Endometriosis is an oestrogen dependent, benign, chronic inflammatory disease characterised by ectopic endometrial implants. Current medical practices for the…”
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Maternal and child-health outcomes in different endometrial preparation methods for frozen-thawed embryo transfer: a retrospective study by Li, Xin, Xie, Qijun, Luan, Ting, Su, Yan, Zhang, Juan, Zhang, JuanJuan, Zhao, Chun, Ling, Xiufeng

“…The purpose of this study was to analyse the obstetric outcome after frozen embryo transfer depending on the protocol used. The endometrial preparation during…”
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In vitro rescue immature oocytes - a literature review by Jie, Huiying, Zhao, Mingpeng, Alqawasmeh, Odai Ali Mohammad, Chan, Carol Pui Shan, Lee, Tin Lap, Li, Tinchiu, Chan, David Yiu Leung

“…Immature oocytes retrieved from in vitro fertilization (IVF) and clinical in vitro maturation (IVM) is a common problem, especially in patients with advanced…”
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Seminal oxidation-reduction potential and sperm DNA fragmentation index increase among infertile men with varicocele by Tanaka, Takashi, Kobori, Yoshitomo, Terai, Kazutaka, Inoue, Yasuyuki, Osaka, Akiyoshi, Yoshikawa, Naoki, Shimomura, Yukihito, Suzuki, Keisuke, Minami, Tetsuji, Iwahata, Toshiyuki, Onota, Shin, Yamamoto, Atsushi, Sugimoto, Kouhei, Okada, Hiroshi

“…Varicocele is a common cause of male infertility. It is reported that low sperm concentration, motility and morphology are indicative of increased sperm DNA…”
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Relationships between infertility-related stress, family sense of coherence and quality of life of couples with infertility by Ngai, Fei-Wan, Loke, Alice Yuen

“…This is a cross-sectional study with the objective to examine the relationships between infertility-related stress, family sense of coherence and quality of…”
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Seminal inflammasome activity in the adult varicocele by Camargo, Mariana, Ibrahim, Emad, Intasqui, Paula, Belardin, Larissa B., Antoniassi, Mariana P., Lynne, Charles M., Brackett, Nancy L., Bertolla, Ricardo P.

“…Varicocele has been hypothesized to lead to seminal inflammation, which in turn interferes with sperm function. Thus, the aim of this study was to investigate…”
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The psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on fertility care: a qualitative systematic review by Kirubarajan, Abirami, Patel, Priyanka, Tsang, Jackie, Prethipan, Theebhana, Sreeram, Padmaja, Sierra, Sony

“…The objective of this systematic review was to characterise psychological impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic related to fertility care. We conducted a systematic…”
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Direct-to-consumer DNA testing: the fallout for individuals and their families unexpectedly learning of their donor conception origins by Crawshaw, Marilyn

“…Increasing numbers of donor-conceived individuals (and/or parents) are seeking individuals genetically related through donor conception. One route is through…”
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Fertility-related knowledge and information-seeking behaviour among people of reproductive age: a qualitative study by Hammarberg, Karin, Zosel, Rebecca, Comoy, Caroline, Robertson, Sarah, Holden, Carol, Deeks, Mandy, Johnson, Louise

“…Some potentially modifiable factors adversely affect fertility and pregnancy health. To inform a fertility health promotion programme, this study investigated…”
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