The future of cryopreservation in assisted reproductive technologies

E Bosch, M De Vos, P Humaidan - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Societal changes and the increasing desire and opportunity to preserve fertility have
increased the demand for effective assisted reproductive technologies (ART) and have …

Low luteal serum progesterone levels are associated with lower ongoing pregnancy and live birth rates in ART: systematic review and meta-analyses

N Ranisavljevic, S Huberlant, M Montagut… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Progesterone plays a key role in implantation. Several studies reported that lower luteal
progesterone levels might be related to decreased chances of pregnancy. This systematic …

Assessing endometrial receptivity after recurrent implantation failure: a prospective controlled cohort study

MH Saxtorph, T Hallager, G Persson… - Reproductive …, 2020 - Elsevier
Research question What is the prevalence of disrupted markers of endometrial function
among women experiencing recurrent implantation failure (RIF), and does the prevalence …

Luteal phase support in assisted reproductive technology

A Garg, AP Zielinska, AC Yeung… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Infertility affects one in six couples, with in vitro fertilization (IVF) offering many the chance of
conception. Compared to the solitary oocyte produced during the natural menstrual cycle …

Advancements in the gold standard: Measuring steroid sex hormones by mass spectrometry

SE Conklin, CE Knezevic - Clinical Biochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Sex hormones, such as testosterone and estrogens, play an essential role in regulating
physiological and reproductive development throughout the lifetime of the individual …

The freeze-all strategy after IVF: which indications?

M Bourdon, C Maignien, K Pocate-Cheriet… - Reproductive …, 2021 - Elsevier
The freeze-all strategy is gaining popularity worldwide as an alternative to the conventional
fresh embryo transfer. It consists of cryopreservation of the entire embryo cohort and the …

Podocalyxin is a key negative regulator of human endometrial epithelial receptivity for embryo implantation

SG Paule, S Heng, N Samarajeewa, Y Li… - Human …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION How is endometrial epithelial receptivity, particularly adhesiveness,
regulated at the luminal epithelial surface for embryo implantation in the human …

Value of endometrial echo pattern transformation after hCG trigger in predicting IVF pregnancy outcome: a prospective cohort study

Z Hou, Q Zhang, J Zhao, A Xu, A He, X Huang… - Reproductive Biology …, 2019 - Springer
Background There is much value in identifying non-invasive ways of measuring endometrial
receptivity, as it has the potential to improve outcomes following in vitro fertilization (IVF). It …

Growth hormone and reproduction: lessons learned from animal models and clinical trials

C Dosouto, J Calaf, A Polo, T Haahr… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Growth Hormone (GH) has been considered as a therapeutic option to increase the number
of growing follicles during Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) for more than 30 years …

[HTML][HTML] Shortcomings of an unphysiological triggering of oocyte maturation using human chorionic gonadotropin

CY Andersen, T Kelsey, LS Mamsen, LN Vuong - Fertility and Sterility, 2020 - Elsevier
Final maturation of follicles has, in connection with ovarian stimulation and infertility
treatment, traditionally been achieved by the administration of a human chorionic …