Impact of the opioid system on the reproductive axis Endogenous opioids, first described more than 40 years ago, have long been recognized for their main role as important…
Posts published in June 2017
Predictive factors for live birth in donor oocyte-recipient cycles The use of IVF with donor oocytes has become an increasingly common treatment modality for women…
Creation of a neovagina: what should our focus be when choosing the “right” operative technique? The creation of a functional neovagina in patients with Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuester-Hauser…
Oviductal microvesicles and their effect on in vitro maturation of canine oocytes The effect of conditioned medium (CM) or microvesicles (MVs), secreted by multicellular spheroids…
EP 87: Ant McPartlin & Infertility When a household name such as Ant McPartlin speaks out about his infertility, people take note. Ant McPartlin Last…
Endometriosis and risk of embryonic aneuploidy? Endometriosis is one of the most challenging diseases for reproductive gynecologists. Many factors have been suggested to cause infertility…
Humid versus dry incubator: a prospective, randomized, controlled trial To evaluate the efficacy of a dry versus humidified incubator on human embryo development ex vivo. Source: fertstert.org
Patients with endometriosis have aneuploidy rates equivalent to their age-matched peers in the in vitro fertilization population To determine whether endometriosis ultimately results in an increased…
Conception by means of in vitro fertilization is not associated with maternal depressive symptoms during pregnancy or postpartum To study whether conception by means of in vitro…
NICHD scientists uncover role of proteins in neuron activity and neurological disease Source: NIH OB