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Planned oocyte cryopreservation (Planned OC): systematic review and meta‐analysis of cost‐efficiency and patients’ perspective by Fuchs Weizman, N, Baram, S, Montbriand, J, Librach, CL

“…Background Advances in vitrification techniques have enabled planned oocyte cryopreservation (‘Planned OC’). Objectives To explore the cost‐efficiency and…”
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Increased risk of preterm birth in singleton pregnancies after blastocyst versus Day 3 embryo transfer: Canadian ART Register (CARTR) analysis by Dar, S., Librach, C.L., Gunby, J., Bissonnette, F., Cowan, L.

“…STUDY QUESTION Are the fetal outcomes of singleton pregnancies that result from cleavage stage embryo transfer (ET) different from the outcomes from Day 5/6…”
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Potential use of stem cells for fertility preservation by Gauthier‐Fisher, A., Kauffman, A., Librach, C. L.

“…Background Infertility and gonadal dysfunction can result from gonadotoxic therapies, environmental exposures, aging, or genetic conditions. In men,…”
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HLA‐G has a concentration‐dependent effect on the generation of an allo‐CTL response by Kapasi, K., Albert, S. E., Yie, S.‐M., Zavazava, N., Librach, C. L.

“…Summary Human leucocyte antigen (HLA) ‐G is expressed on trophoblast cells during pregnancy, suggesting a role in protection of the semiallogeneic fetus…”
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Neonatal outcomes among singleton births after blastocyst versus cleavage stage embryo transfer: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Dar, S, Lazer, T, Shah, P S, Librach, C L

“…Several studies have evaluated outcomes of singleton pregnancies after blastocyst versus cleavage stage embryo transfer. Higher incidences of preterm birth…”
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A combination of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the 3'untranslated region of HLA-G is associated with preeclampsia by Quach, K, Grover, S A, Kenigsberg, S, Librach, C L

“…Reduced expression of human leukocyte antigen-G (HLA-G) has been linked to onset of preeclampsia. Associations have also been reported between preeclampsia and…”
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Interleukin-1 beta regulates human cytotrophoblast metalloproteinase activity and invasion in vitro by LIBRACH, C. L, FEIGENBAUM, S. L, BASS, K. E, TIAN-YI CUI, VERASTAS, N, SADOVSKY, Y, QUIGLEY, J. P, FRENCH, D. L, FISHER, S. J

“…During early human pregnancy, fetal cytotrophoblasts rapidly invade the uterus. This process has many similarities to tumor invasion, except that the extent…”
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92-kD Type IV Collagenase Mediates Invasion of Human Cytotrophoblasts by Librach, Clifford L., Werb, Zena, Fitzgerald, Marilyn L., Chiu, King, Corwin, Nanci M., Esteves, Ruth A., Grobelny, Damian, Galardy, Richard, Damsky, Caroline H., Fisher, Susan J.

“…The specialized interaction between embryonic and maternal tissues is unique to mammalian development. This interaction begins with invasion of the uterus by…”
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Human placental HLA-G expression is restricted to differentiated cytotrophoblasts by McMaster, MT, Librach, CL, Zhou, Y, Lim, KH, Janatpour, MJ, DeMars, R, Kovats, S, Damsky, C, Fisher, SJ

“…Human placental trophoblasts lie at the maternal-fetal interface, a position in which they could play an important role in maternal tolerance of the fetal…”
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HLA-G Expression during Preimplantation Human Embryo Development by Jurisicova, Andrea, Casper, Robert F., MacLusky, Neil J., Mills, Gordon B., Librach, Clifford L.

“…HLA-G is a nonclassical class I major histocompatibility complex molecule with a restricted pattern of expression that includes the placental extravillus…”
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Embryonic human leukocyte antigen-G expression: possible implications for human preimplantation development by Jurisicova, A, Casper, R F, MacLusky, N J, Librach, C L

“…To investigate further the association between human leukocyte antigen G (HLA-G) expression in human embryos and other factors known to influence IVF pregnancy…”
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Localization and regulation of the activin-A dimer in human placental cells by Rabinovici, J, Goldsmith, P C, Librach, C L, Jaffe, R B

“…Subunits of activin and inhibin and their mRNAs are present in human placental and decidual cells. However, evidence for the presence of intact activin dimers…”
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Assisted reproduction involving gestational surrogacy: an analysis of the medical, psychosocial and legal issues: experience from a large surrogacy program by Dar, Shir, Lazer, Tal, Swanson, Sonja, Silverman, Jan, Wasser, Cindy, Moskovtsev, Sergey I., Sojecki, Agata, Librach, Clifford L.

“…STUDY QUESTION What are the medical, psychosocial and legal aspects of gestational surrogacy (GS), including pregnancy outcomes and complications, in a large…”
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Genetic amniocentesis in seventy twin pregnancies by Librach, C L, Doran, T A, Benzie, R J, Jones, J M

“…Genetic amniocenteses were performed in 70 twin pregnancies over an 11-year period. Both sacs were successfully sampled in 49 of 62 patients (79%). The success…”
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A single base-pair mutation in the 3′-untranslated region of HLA-G mRNA is associated with pre-eclampsia by Yie, Shang-mian, Li, Liang-hong, Xiao, Rong, Librach, Clifford L.

“…Human leukocyte antigen-G (HLA-G) is a non-classical class I HLA molecule that is expressed by extravillous cytotrophoblast cells. This protein may play a…”
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A combination of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the 3′untranslated region of HLA-G is associated with preeclampsia by Quach, K, Grover, S.A, Kenigsberg, S, Librach, C.L

“…Abstract Reduced expression of human leukocyte antigen-G (HLA-G) has been linked to onset of preeclampsia. Associations have also been reported between…”
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Weights of fetuses with autosomal trisomies at termination of pregnancy: an investigation of the etiologic factors of low serum alpha-fetoprotein values by Librach, C L, Hogdall, C K, Doran, T A

“…In order to determine whether the low values of maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein observed with autosomal trisomies are associated with smaller fetal weights,…”
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Spontaneous reverse haemolytic plaque formation. II. The role of T cells and monocytes in regulating immunoglobulin secretion by human peripheral blood B cells by Librach, C L, Burns, G F

“…A sensitive reverse haemolytic plaque assay was used on freshly isolated blood cells from normal human subjects to show that T lymphocytes and monocytes were…”
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Progesterone regulates HLA-G gene expression through a novel progesterone response element by Yie, Shang-mian, Xiao, Rong, Librach, Clifford L.

“…BACKGROUND: We have previously demonstrated that progesterone has a stimulatory effect on HLA-G gene expression. Because this effect was abolished by the…”
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Reply: Extended culture and the risk of preterm delivery in singletons: confounding by indication? by Dar, Shir, Joanne, Gunby, Librach, Clifford L.

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