Ovarian aging is a natural and physiological aging process characterized by loss of quantity
and quality of oocyte or follicular pool. As it is generally accepted that women are born with a …

BACKGROUND Various models have been developed for the prediction of pregnancy after
in vitro fertilization (IVF). These models differ from one another in the predictors they include …

The menopause, defined as the permanent cessation of menstruation resulting from the loss
of ovarian follicular activity, marks the end of natural female reproductive life. It is preceded …

A study of 1,478 consecutive in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles was made to determine if basal
follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) levels and age were independent predictors of IVF …

The first edition of the Textbook of Assisted Reproductive Techniques was published in
2001. As the textbook now enters its sixth edition, some 45 years since the birth of Louise …

From a longitudinal prospective study, 160 women with spontaneous menopause and
without steroid medication were followed during the transition from pre-to postmenopause …

The feasibility of SOMAscan, a multiplex, high sensitivity proteomics platform, for use in
studies using archived plasma samples has not yet been assessed. We quantified 1,305 …

The increase in serum FSH that accompanies female reproductive aging occurs before
changes in estradiol (E2). A decrease in negative feedback from inhibin A (a product of the …

Objective To review the literature regarding dimished ovarian reserve, the screening
techniques that are currently available, and their appropriate application in clinical practice …

Serum reproductive hormone concentrations were measured longitudinally in a community-
based, multiethnic population of midlife women to assess whether ethnic differences exist in …