An equilibrium needs to be established by the cellular and acellular components of the
ovarian follicle if developmental competence is to be acquired by the oocyte. Both cumulus …

Endometriosis (EMS) is the most common gynecological disease in women of reproductive
age, and it is associated with chronic pelvic pain, dyspareunia and infertility. As a …

Endometriosis is a highly prevalent disease among women of reproductive age and is
frequently associated to infertility. However, the mechanisms underlying endometriosis …

STUDY QUESTION Do oocytes from women with ovarian endometriosis (OE) have a
different transcriptomic profile than those from healthy women? SUMMARY ANSWER …

Significance: Four decades have passed since the first successful human embryo conceived
from a fertilization in vitro. Despite all advances, success rates in assisted reproduction …

Infertility and menstrual abnormalities in endometriosis patients are frequently caused by
aberrant follicular growth or a reduced ovarian reserve. Endometriosis typically does not …

Background: To date, the development of therapy for endometriosis and disease-related
infertility remains a major challenge. Iron overload caused by periodic bleeding is a hallmark …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common frequent endocrine disorder among women
of reproductive age. Although assisted reproductive techniques (ARTs) are used to address …

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disorder that is highly associated with infertility. This
association seems to be related to oocyte impairment, mainly in the initial stages of …

RNAs stored in the metaphase II-arrested oocyte play important roles in successful
embryonic development. Their abundance is defined by transcriptional activity during oocyte …