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In vitro fertilisation/intracytoplasmic sperm injection beyond 2020 by Crawford, GE, Ledger, WL

“…Over 8 million babies have been born following IVF (in vitro fertilisation) and other artificial reproductive technology (ART) procedures since Louise Brown's…”
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Recurrent implantation failure: definition and management by Coughlan, C, Ledger, W, Wang, Q, Liu, Fenghua, Demirol, Aygul, Gurgan, Timur, Cutting, R, Ong, K, Sallam, H, Li, T.C

“…Abstract Recurrent implantation failure refers to failure to achieve a clinical pregnancy after transfer of at least four good-quality embryos in a minimum of…”
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Bacterial vaginosis: a critical analysis of current knowledge by Nasioudis, D, Linhares, IM, Ledger, WJ, Witkin, SS

“…Bacterial vaginosis (BV), the change from a Lactobacillus‐dominant vaginal microbiota to an anaerobic and facultative bacterial dominance, is associated with…”
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The HFEA should be regulating add‐on treatments for IVF/ICSI by Ledger, WL

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Ruthenium-Catalyzed Meta Sulfonation of 2-Phenylpyridines by Saidi, Ourida, Marafie, Jameel, Ledger, Araminta E. W, Liu, Po Man, Mahon, Mary F, Kociok-Köhn, Gabriele, Whittlesey, Michael K, Frost, Christopher G

“…A selective catalytic meta sulfonation of 2-phenylpyridines was found to occur in the presence of (arene)ruthenium(II) complexes upon reaction with sulfonyl…”
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Are we using too many antibiotics during pregnancy? by Ledger, WJ, Blaser, MJ

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Clinical outcomes following cryopreservation of blastocysts by vitrification or slow freezing: a population-based cohort study by Li, Z., Wang, Y.A., Ledger, W., Edgar, D.H., Sullivan, E.A.

“…STUDY QUESTION What are the clinical efficacy and perinatal outcomes following transfer of vitrified blastocysts compared with transfer of fresh or of slow…”
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A history of mental illness, but not of conception with assisted reproductive technology, puts patients at increased risk of severe postnatal depression by Ledger, WL

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Superfertility is more prevalent in obese women with recurrent early pregnancy miscarriage by Ledger, WL

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The impact of obesity on female reproductive function by Metwally, M., Li, T. C., Ledger, W. L.

“…Summary Obesity may be described as the new worldwide epidemic, and its serious impact on morbidity and mortality are well known. As more and more women become…”
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Effects of cigarette smoking upon clinical outcomes of assisted reproduction: a meta-analysis by Waylen, A.L., Metwally, M., Jones, G.L., Wilkinson, A.J., Ledger, W.L.

“…BACKGROUND The aim of this meta-analysis was to investigate whether any difference exists in success rate of clinical outcomes of assisted reproductive…”
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Differential expression of lactic acid isomers, extracellular matrix metalloproteinase inducer, and matrix metalloproteinase‐8 in vaginal fluid from women with vaginal disorders by Beghini, J, Linhares, IM, Giraldo, PC, Ledger, WJ, Witkin, SS

“…Objective Do metabolites in vaginal samples vary between women with different vaginal disorders. Design Cross‐sectional study. Setting Campinas, Brazil. Sample…”
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Effect of increased body mass index on oocyte and embryo quality in IVF patients by Metwally, M, Cutting, R, Tipton, A, Skull, J, Ledger, WL, Li, TC

“…Abstract Obesity may have an adverse effect on the outcome of IVF/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) treatment. In this study, the effects of increased…”
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Health-related quality of life measurement in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review by Jones, G.L., Hall, J.M., Balen, A.H., Ledger, W.L.

“…The symptoms typically associated with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) such as acne, hirsutism, irregular menses, amenorrhoea, obesity and subfertility are a…”
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The value of measuring anti-Müllerian hormone in women with anovulatory polycystic ovary syndrome undergoing laparoscopic ovarian diathermy by Amer, S.A., Li, T.C., Ledger, W.L.

“…BACKGROUND Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The aim of this study was to measure…”
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Supportive oncofertility care, psychological health and reproductive concerns: a qualitative study by Wang, Y., Logan, Shanna, Stern, K., Wakefield, C. E., Cohn, R. J., Agresta, F., Jayasinghe, Y., Deans, R., Segelov, E., McLachlan, R. I., Gerstl, B., Sullivan, E., Ledger, W. E., Anazodo, A.

“…Purpose Impaired fertility in cancer patients and survivors of reproductive age (15–45 years) may lead to psychological distress and poor mental health…”
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Application of specific ELISAs for BMP15 and GDF9 to cumulus cell extracts from infertile women by Krysta-Matter, A.E., Riepsamen, A.H., Lien, S., Wong, W.Y.T., Richani, D., Kilani, S., Harrison, C.A., Mallitt, K.A., Ledger, W.L., Robertson, D.M., Gilchrist, R.B.

“…Bone morphogenetic protein 15 (BMP15) and growth differentiation factor 9 (GDF9) are oocyte-specific paracrine factors which regulate ovarian cumulus cell (CC)…”
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Home ovulation tests and stress in women trying to conceive: a randomized controlled trial by Tiplady, S., Jones, G., Campbell, M., Johnson, S., Ledger, W.

“…STUDY QUESTION Does the use of a digital home ovulation test have any effect on the level of stress in women seeking to conceive? SUMMARY ANSWER No difference…”
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Evaluation of the utility of multiple endocrine and ultrasound measures of ovarian reserve in the prediction of cycle cancellation in a high-risk IVF population by McIlveen, M., Skull, J.D., Ledger, W.L.

“…BACKGROUND: Unexpectedly poor response leading to IVF cycle cancellation is a distressing treatment outcome. We have prospectively assessed several markers of…”
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Comparison of Dixon Sequences for Estimation of Percent Breast Fibroglandular Tissue by Ledger, Araminta E W, Scurr, Erica D, Hughes, Julie, Macdonald, Alison, Wallace, Toni, Thomas, Karen, Wilson, Robin, Leach, Martin O, Schmidt, Maria A

“…To evaluate sources of error in the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) measurement of percent fibroglandular tissue (%FGT) using two-point Dixon sequences for…”
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