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Rescue intrauterine insemination in women failing to retrieve oocytes at ovum pick-up: report of a case series J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-18 Ludovico Muzii, Giulia Galati, Ilenia La Barbiera, Antonella Linari, Oriana Capri, Daniela Pietrangeli, Edgardo Somigliana
Purpose Failure to collect oocytes at the time of oocyte pick-up is an unfavorable outcome of in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles. In these cases, prompt intrauterine insemination (IUI) could be an option (rescue IUI), but this possibility has been poorly studied. Methods Rescue IUI is routinely offered in our unit in women failing to retrieve oocytes, provided that they have at least one patent tube
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Decision-making for congenital anomalies diagnosed during pregnancy: a narrative review J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-17 Jillian Pecoriello, Anna- Grace Lilly, Dona Jalili, Clarisa Mendoza, Gwendolyn P. Quinn, Christina A. Penfield
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Utilizing artificial intelligence in academic writing: an in-depth evaluation of a scientific review on fertility preservation written by ChatGPT-4 J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-15 Myriam Safrai, Kyle E. Orwig
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The utility of human two plus one small pronucleated zygotes (2.1PN) based on clinical outcomes and the focused ploidy analysis J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-13 Hiromitsu Hattori, Noriyuki Okuyama, Kyota Ashikawa, Yoshiyuki Sakuraba, Hideki Igarashi, Koichi Kyono
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Oocyte cryopreservation on TikTok and Instagram: Who is teaching whom? J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-13 Alexandra M. Herweck, Paris Chey, Heather S. Hipp, Jennifer F. Kawwass
Purpose Oocyte cryopreservation (OC) is a medical intervention for reproductive-aged women, a demographic that uses social media heavily. This study characterizes the top TikTok videos and Instagram reels on OC. Methods Five hashtags pertaining to OC were selected: #oocytepreservation, #oocytecryopreservation, #eggfreezing, #oocytefreezing, and #fertilitypreservation. Top videos for each hashtag were
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Evaluating the developmental potential of 2.1PN-derived embryos and associated chromosomal analysis J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-13 Jiang Wang, Shun Xiong, Xiangwei Hao, Yang Gao, Fei Xia, Haiyuan Liao, Jiayi Zou, Guoning Huang, Wei Han
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High estradiol levels in fresh embryo transfer cycles are not associated with detrimental impact on birth outcomes J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-11 Ivy L. Lersten, Laura Grau, Samad Jahandideh, Kate Devine, Laura Zalles, Shayne M. Plosker, Anthony N. Imudia, Luis R. Hoyos, Meike L. Uhler, Michael Homer, Cassandra Roeca, Mary D. Sammel, Alex J. Polotsky
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PGT-M for spinocerebellar ataxia type 1: development of a STR panel and a report of two clinical cases J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-05 Elena V. Soloveva, Maria M. Skleimova, Larisa I. Minaycheva, Anna F. Garaeva, Daria I. Zhigalina, Egor O. Churkin, Yulia V. Okkel, Oksana S. Timofeeva, Ilya A. Petrov, Gulnara N. Seitova, Igor N. Lebedev, Vadim A. Stepanov
Purpose To present the developed preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) for spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 (SCA1) and the outcomes of IVF with PGT. Methods PGT was performed for two unrelated couples from the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) with the risk of SCA1 in one spouse. We have developed a system for PGT of a monogenic disease (PGT-M) for SCA1, which includes the analysis of a panel of 11 polymorphic
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Exploring gonadotropin dosing effects on MII oocyte retrieval in ovarian stimulation J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-04 Krystian Zieliński, Anna Kloska, Piotr Wygocki, Marcin Zieleń, Michał Kunicki
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Can serum progesterone concentration direct a fresh or freeze-all transfer strategy in the first in vitro fertilisation cycle? J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-03 Sarah Hunt, Jing Liu, Pulin Luo, Ying Zhong, Ben W. Mol, Ling Chi, Rui Wang
Purpose To examine the interaction between serum progesterone concentration on the trigger day and choice of freeze-all and fresh transfer strategies on live birth in an unselected population as well as in patients over 35 years old. Methods We performed a retrospective cohort study of 26,661 patients commencing their first IVF cycle in a large fertility centre between 2015 and 2019, including 4687
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Novel SPEF2 variants cause male infertility and likely primary ciliary dyskinesia J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-03 Wenqing Lu, Yong Li, Lanlan Meng, Chen Tan, Hongchuan Nie, Qianjun Zhang, Yuying Song, Huan Zhang, Yue-Qiu Tan, Chaofeng Tu, Haichun Guo, Longxiang Wu, Juan Du
Purpose This study aimed to identify the genetic causes of male infertility and primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD)/PCD-like phenotypes in three unrelated Han Chinese families. Methods We conducted whole-exome sequencing of three patients with male infertility and PCD/PCD-like phenotypes from three unrelated Chinese families. Ultrastructural and immunostaining analyses of patient spermatozoa and respiratory
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Thymoquinone effects on autophagy, apoptosis, and oxidative stress in cisplatin-induced testicular damage in mice J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-03 Mina Shojaedini, Masoud Hemadi, Ghasem Saki, Fereshtehsadat Fakhredini, Mohammad Javad Khodayar, Layasadat Khorsandi
Purpose In this study, the effect of thymoquinone (TQ) on CP-induced spermatogenesis defects in mice has been investigated. Methods Sperm parameters, serum testosterone concentration, histology, Bax/Bcl-2 ratio, and expression of autophagy-related biomarkers have been assessed. Total antioxidant capacity (TAC), total oxidant status (TOS), and oxidative stress index (OSI) in testicular tissue were examined
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Endocrine-disrupting chemical concentrations in follicular fluid and follicular reproductive hormone levels J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Nathalie Hoffmann-Dishon, Zohar Barnett-Izhaki, Daniel Zalko, Rina Hemi, Nahid Farzam, Russ Hauser, Catherine Racowsky, Andrea A. Baccarelli, Ronit Machtinger
Purpose To determine correlations between chemicals in follicular fluid (FF) and follicular reproductive hormone levels. Methods The analysis was part of a larger cohort study to determine associations between exposure to EDCs and in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcomes. FF was aspirated from a single leading follicle per participant. Demographics and data on exposure to EDCs were self-reported by the
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The impact of a second embryo biopsy for preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic diseases (PGT-M) with inconclusive results on pregnancy potential: results from a matched case–control study J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-01
Abstract Purpose To evaluate whether a second biopsy, following a first diagnostic failure on blastocysts tested for preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic diseases (PGT-M), allows to obtain genetic diagnosis and to what extent this procedure can influence clinical pregnancy and live birth rates compared to the PGT-M process with a successful genetic diagnosis from the first biopsy. Methods
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Various repair events following CRISPR/Cas9-based mutational correction of an infertility-related mutation in mouse embryos J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-01 B. Bekaert, A. Boel, A. Rybouchkin, G. Cosemans, S. Declercq, S. M. Chuva de Sousa Lopes, J. Parrington, D. Stoop, P. Coucke, B. Menten, B. Heindryckx
Purpose Unpredictable genetic modifications and chromosomal aberrations following CRISPR/Cas9 administration hamper the efficacy of germline editing. Repair events triggered by double-strand DNA breaks (DSBs) besides non-homologous end joining and repair template-driven homology-directed repair have been insufficiently investigated in mouse. In this work, we are the first to investigate the precise
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Pathologic maternal and neonatal outcomes associated with programmed embryo transfer J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-27 Kirk P. Conrad, Frauke von Versen-Höynck, Valerie L. Baker
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Pathologic maternal and neonatal outcomes associated with programmed embryo transfer: potential etiologies and strategies for prevention J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-27
Abstract Purpose In the first of two companion papers, we comprehensively reviewed the recent evidence in the primary literature, which addressed the increased prevalence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, late-onset or term preeclampsia, fetal overgrowth, postterm birth, and placenta accreta in women conceiving by in vitro fertilization. The preponderance of evidence implicated frozen embryo
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Exosomal encapsulation of miR-3198 promotes proliferation and migration of trophoblasts in preeclampsia J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-27 Yuchen Li, Yanling Yu, Dejun Li, Lei Li
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Identification novel mutations and phenotypic spectrum expanding in PATL2 in infertile women with IVF/ICSI failure J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-27
Abstract Aim Abnormalities in oocyte maturation, fertilization, and early embryonic development are major causes of primary infertility in women who are undergoing IVF/ICSI attempts. Although many genetic factors responsible for these abnormal phenotypes have been identified, there are more additional pathogenic genes and variants yet to be discovered. Previous studies confirmed that bi-allelic PATL2
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Expression of long non-coding RNA GAS5 by first trimester screening predicts the occurrence of gestational hypertension and pre-eclampsia J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-26 Li Wang, Jinfeng Chen, Huihui Li, Qianqian Zhou, Chunxia Zhang
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Mechanisms of YAP1-mediated trophoblast ferroptosis in recurrent pregnancy loss J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-25 Liping Chen, Fangfang Dai, Yanjie Huang, Jing Chen, Zhidian Li, Hua Liu, Yanxiang Cheng
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Does extreme psychological burden (Hamas terrorist attack on October 7th, 2023) affect in vitro fertilization outcome? J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-23 Raoul Orvieto, Coral Shamir, Adva Aizer
Objective We aim to investigate the effect of extreme emotional and psychological trauma following Hamas terrorist attack on October 7th, 2023, on IVF cycle outcome. Patients and methods The study population consisted of all couples undergoing 2 consecutive IVF attempts with ovum pick-up in our institute, before and during the week of October 8th to 12th, 2023. Embryological/ laboratory variables of
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Parenthood desire, perceived parenthood stigma, and barriers to achieving parenthood in childless sexual minority men J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-23 Samantha Yee, Amar A. Mamone, Maryam Fatima, Maya Sharon-Weiner, Clifford L. Librach
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Obstetric and maternal outcomes of IVF and oocyte donation pregnancies among women ages 40–45—a large cohort study J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-23 Roni Rahav-Koren, Hila Shalev-Ram, Einat Haikin-Herzberger, Mattan Levi, Amir Wiser, Netanella Miller
Purpose To analyze the perinatal and maternal outcomes of women ranging in age from 40 to 45 years who gave birth after in vitro fertilization or oocyte donation, compared to spontaneous conception. Methods This retrospective cohort study used electronic data from a national healthcare service from 2000 through 2019. Three groups were compared: spontaneous pregnancy (SC), in vitro fertilization (IVF)
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Mapping ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) of preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-21 Ido Alon, Ilona Bussod, Vardit Ravitsky
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MiR-135a-5p regulates window of implantation by suppressing pinopodes development and decidualization of endometrial stromal cells J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-21 Yunan He, Ying Ju, Hui Lei, Jie Dong, Ni Jin, Jie Lu, Shuqiang Chen, Xiaohong Wang
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Human metaphase II oocytes with narrow perivitelline space have poor fertilization, developmental, and pregnancy potentials J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-19 Masashi Shioya, Miki Okabe-Kinoshita, Tatsuya Kobayashi, Maki Fujita, Keiichi Takahashi
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Identification of novel homozygous asthenoteratospermia-causing ARMC2 mutations associated with multiple morphological abnormalities of the sperm flagella J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-16 Siyi Zhao, Qiong Liu, Lilan Su, Lanlan Meng, Chen Tan, Chunjia Wei, Huan Zhang, Tao Luo, Qianjun Zhang, Yue-Qiu Tan, Chaofeng Tu, Houyang Chen, Xingcheng Gao
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Is there a preferred time interval between gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist trigger and oocyte retrieval in GnRH antagonist cycles? A retrospective cohort of planned fertility preservation cycles J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-16
Abstract Background The ideal time frame between gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist (GnRHa) trigger administration and oocyte retrieval in GnRH antagonist cycles has not been well studied. Our goal was to evaluate the effect of this time interval on oocyte yield and oocyte maturation rate in GnRH antagonist cycles designated for non-medical (“planned”) oocyte cryopreservation. Methods We
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Extraction and identification of exosomes from three different sources of human ovarian granulosa cells and analysis of their differential miRNA expression profiles J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-16 Xiaorong Li, Ting Gao, Xiaohong Ma, Jiawen Zhong, Ling Qin, Yan Nian, Xueyi Wang, Yuxue Luo
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Live birth outcomes following single-step blastocyst warming technique – optimizing efficiency without impacting live birth rates J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-13
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the impact of a single-step (SS) warming versus standard warming (SW) protocol on the survival/expansion of vitrified blastocysts and their clinical outcomes post-frozen embryo transfer (FET). Methods Retrospective analysis was performed on 200 vitrified/warmed research blastocysts equally divided amongst two thawing protocols utilizing the Fujifilm Warming NX kits (Fujifilm
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Culture media affect sex after IVF treatment—a detailed analysis of explanatory variables J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-13 T. Guldager, A. Gabrielsen, L. H. Iversen, K. Kirkegaard
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Ovulation induction and subfertile untreated conception groups offer improved options for interpreting risks associated with ART J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-12
Abstract Purpose To identify and characterise appropriate comparison groups for population studies of health outcomes in ART-conceived births: ovulation induction (OI), subfertile untreated and fertile natural conceptions. Our secondary objective was to examine whether known risks of pregnancy complications and adverse birth outcomes in ART births are elevated in comparison with subfertile (untreated
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Association between blood lead levels and unfavorable IVF outcomes: potential involvement of endoplasmic reticulum stress response in granulosa cells J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-12 Dan Shan, Yanning Lv, Junzhao Zhao, Fan Zhang, Haitao Xi, Haifan Qiu, Jieqiang Lv, Haolin Chen
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WISE: whole-scenario embryo identification using self-supervised learning encoder in IVF J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-12 Mark Liu, Chun-I Lee, Chii-Ruey Tzeng, Hsing-Hua Lai, Yulun Huang, T. Arthur Chang
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Preimplantation genetic testing for monogenic disorders (PGT-M) offers an alternative strategy to prevent children from being born with hereditary neurological diseases or metabolic diseases dominated by nervous system phenotypes: a retrospective study J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-12 Weiwei Zou, Min Li, Xiaolei Wang, Hedong Lu, Yan Hao, Dawei Chen, Shasha Zhu, Dongmei Ji, Zhiguo Zhang, Ping Zhou, Yunxia Cao
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Patient interest in and clinician reservations on polygenic embryo screening: a qualitative study of stakeholder perspectives J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-12 D. Barlevy, I. Cenolli, T. Campbell, R. Furrer, M. Mukherjee, K. Kostick-Quenet, S. Carmi, T. Lencz, G. Lázaro-Muñoz, S. Pereira
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Psychological distress, vaccine, and booster acceptance in women considering or undergoing fertility treatments during the Omicron surge of the COVID-19 pandemic J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-09
Abstract Objective Follow-up study to evaluate perceptions of COVID-19 vaccination and booster with psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic and Omicron surge in women considering or undergoing fertility treatment. Materials and methods Cross-sectional anonymous survey (N = 2558) from a single academic fertility center. Five hundred forty patients completed the survey (response rate = 21
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Mining phase separation-related diagnostic biomarkers for endometriosis through WGCNA and multiple machine learning techniques: a retrospective and nomogram study J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-08 Qiuyi Liang, Shengmei Yang, Meiyi Mai, Xiurong Chen, Xiao Zhu
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Meta-analysis of endometrial transcriptome data reveals novel molecular targets for recurrent implantation failure J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-08 Venkatlaxmi Chettiar, Alpesh Patel, Shiva Shankaran Chettiar, Devendrasinh D. Jhala
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Correction to: Optimizing non‑invasive preimplantation genetic testing: investigating culture conditions, sample collection, and IVF treatment for improved non‑invasive PGT‑A results J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Judy F. C. Chow, Kevin K. W. Lam, Heidi H. Y. Cheng, Shui Fan Lai, William S. B. Yeung, Ernest H. Y. Ng
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High resolution dynamic ultrasound atlas of embryonic and fetal development of the common marmoset J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Rohan R. Soman, Margaret M. Fabiszak, Michael McPhee, Peter Schade, Winrich Freiwald, Ali H. Brivanlou
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Seminal cell–free DNA as a potential marker for in vitro fertility of Nellore bulls J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Margot A. N. Dode, Natalia Capobianco, Luna Nascimento Vargas, Bruna Mion, Nayara Ribeiro Kussano, José Felipe Spricigo, Mauricio Machaim Franco
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Histological analysis of (antral) follicle density in ovarian cortex tissue attached to stripped endometriomas J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Rozemarijn de Koning, Mathijs D. Blikkendaal, Susana M. Chuva de Sousa Lopes, Lotte E. van der Meeren, Hui Cheng, Frank Willem Jansen, Eileen E. L. O. Lashley
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Influx of zwitterionic buffer after intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) membrane piercing alters the transcriptome of human oocytes J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Robert J. Mendola, Leelabati Biswas, Karen Schindler, Renee H. Walmsley, Helena Russell, Marlane Angle, G. John Garrisi
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Achieving an optimal pregnancy outcome through the combined utilization of micro-TESE and ICSI in cryptorchidism associated with a non-canonical splicing variant in RXFP2 J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-02 Lewen Ruan, Meng Gu, Hao Geng, Zongliu Duan, Hui Yu, Zhongmei Shao, Kuokuo Li, Mingrong Lv, Dongdong Tang
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Ethical, legal, social, and policy issues of ovarian tissue cryopreservation in prepubertal girls: a critical interpretive review J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-02 Aliya O. Affdal, Mahmoud Salama, Vardit Ravitsky
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Genetic profiling of azoospermic men to identify the etiology and predict reproductive potential J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-26 Stephanie Cheung, Lily Ng, Philip Xie, Olena Kocur, Rony Elias, Peter Schlegel, Zev Rosenwaks, Gianpiero D. Palermo
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Impact of mildly evaluated thyroid-stimulating hormone levels on in vitro fertilization or intracytoplasmic sperm injection outcomes in women with the first fresh embryo transfer: a large study from China J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-26 Mingmei Lin, Di Mao, Kai-Lun Hu, Ping Zhou, Fen-Ting Liu, Jingwen Yin, Hua Zhang, Rong Li
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Impact of vaginal microecological differences on pregnancy outcomes and endometrial microbiota in frozen embryo transfer cycles J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Quan Wei, Huijia Chen, Heng Zou, Hong Zhang, Shuaibin Liu, Jie Zheng, Shen Zhang, Lina Hu
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Preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy: predictive embryonic factors J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Mireia Florensa, Anna Cladellas, Agustín Ballesteros, Marga Esbert
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Indications affect neonatal outcomes following early rescue ICSI: a retrospective study J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Jie Geng, Jiali Cai, Ling Ouyang, Lanlan Liu, Zhenfang Liu, Caihui Ma, Xiaoming Jiang, Jianzhi Ren
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Mechanism of chromosomal mosaicism in preimplantation embryos and its effect on embryo development J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Xue Zhang, Peng-Sheng Zheng
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Pregnancy following assisted reproductive technology in morbidly obese patients: assessment of feto-maternal outcomes J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-21 Bonnie B. Song, Rachel S. Mandelbaum, Zachary S. Anderson, Aaron D. Masjedi, Chelsey A. Harris, Caroline J. Violette, Joseph G. Ouzounian, Koji Matsuo, Richard J. Paulson
Purpose To examine feto-maternal characteristics and outcomes of morbidly obese pregnant patients who conceived with assisted reproductive technology (ART). Methods This cross-sectional study queried the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project’s National Inpatient Sample. Study population was 48,365 patients with ART pregnancy from January 2012 to September 2015, including non-obesity (n = 45,125,
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Female cancer survivors: sexual function, psychological distress, and remaining fertility J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-21 Elisabeth Reiser, Bettina Böttcher, Charlotte Ossig, Julia Schiller, Susanne Tollinger, Bettina Toth
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Reassessing the impact of letrozole co-administration in controlled ovarian hyperstimulation: findings from a single-center repeated measures study J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-21 Nirali S. Jain, Frederick Licciardi, Shilpa Kalluru, David H. McCulloh, Jennifer K. Blakemore
Purpose To explore whether letrozole improved outcomes in subsequent controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) cycles. Methods This was a retrospective repeated measures cohort study examining COH cycles. Patients were included if they underwent two cycles for unexplained infertility, male factor infertility, or planned oocyte/embryo cryopreservation. The first cycles for all patients implemented a
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The combination of dydrogesterone and micronized vaginal progesterone can render serum progesterone level measurements on the day of embryo transfer and rescue attempts unnecessary in an HRT FET cycle J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-19 B. Lawrenz, E. Kalafat, B. Ata, R. Del Gallego, L. Melado, I. Elkhatib, H. Fatemi
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The role of CoQ10 in embryonic development J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-19
Abstract Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is a natural component widely present in the inner membrane of mitochondria. CoQ10 functions as a key cofactor for adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production and exhibits antioxidant properties in vivo. Mitochondria, as the energy supply center of cells, play a crucial role in germ cell maturation and embryonic development, a complicated process of cell division and cellular
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A comparative analysis of the clinical pregnancy and perinatal outcomes between oocyte vitrification and embryo vitrification based on the propensity score matching method J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-17 Shanshan Du, Chunyan Shen, Jianrui Zhang
Purpose This study investigated the safety and effectiveness of oocyte vitrification by comparing the clinical pregnancy and perinatal outcomes between transfer cycles of vitrified oocytes and those of vitrified embryos. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted to analyze the clinical data of patients who underwent cleavage-stage embryo transfer at the Department of Reproductive Medicine
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Mature oocyte dysmorphisms may be associated with progesterone levels, mitochondrial DNA content, and vitality in luteal granulosa cells J. Assist. Reprod. Genet. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-16 Georges Raad, Judy Tanios, Munevver Serdarogullari, Marwa Bazzi, Youmna Mourad, Joseph Azoury, Zalihe Yarkiner, Georgios Liperis, Fadi Fakih, Chadi Fakih