The endometrium in stimulated cycles for IVF

C Bourgain, P Devroey - Human reproduction update, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Ovarian stimulation for IVF is known to affect luteal phase function. The endometrium in IVF
cycles is thus subject to an altered endocrinological environment and to a possible direct …

Reproductive failure due to spontaneous abortion and recurrent miscarriage

C Bulletti, C Flamigni… - Human Reproduction …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
The epidemiology, aetiology, diagnosis and clinical management of spontaneous and
recurrent abortion and of the failure of embryo implantation are discussed in a retrospective …

Endometrial evaluation by aspiration biopsy on the day of oocyte retrieval in the embryo transfer cycles in patients with serum progesterone rise during the follicular …

F Ubaldi, C Bourgain, H Tournaye, J Smitz… - Fertility and sterility, 1997 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE:: To investigate the effect of subtle serum P rise before hCG administration on
endometrial maturation in stimulated cycles. DESIGN:: Case-control study. SETTING …

Morphometric analysis of peri-implantation endometrium in patients having excessively high oestradiol concentrations after ovarian stimulation

GS Basir, WO, EH Yu Ng, PC Ho - Human Reproduction, 2001 - academic.oup.com
The present study investigated whether high oestradiol concentrations after ovarian
stimulation in infertile women affect endometrial development around the time of …

MUC1 in secretory phase endometrium: expression in precisely dated biopsies and flushings from normal and recurrent miscarriage patients

NA Hey, TC Li, PL Devine, RA Graham… - Human …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
MUC1 is a cell-surface and secretory product of endometrial epithelium.
Immunohistoehemical studies carried out using two different antibodies to the mucin-type …

Angiogenesis in the human corpus luteum: localization and changes in angiopoietins, tie-2, and vascular endothelial growth factor messenger ribonucleic acid

C Wulff, H Wilson, P Largue, WC Duncan… - The Journal of …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
In the menstrual cycle, extensive angiogenesis accompanies luteinization. During luteolysis,
endothelial cells die, whereas in a conceptual cycle, the corpus luteum (CL) persists, and …

Angiogenesis in the human corpus luteum: simulated early pregnancy by HCG treatment is associated with both angiogenesis and vessel stabilization

C Wulff, SE Dickson, WC Duncan… - Human …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: This study examined changes in the luteal vasculature throughout the
menstrual cycle and during simulated pregnancy with human chorionic gonadotrophin …

Localization and quantification of cyclic changes in the expression of endocrine gland vascular endothelial growth factor in the human corpus luteum

HM Fraser, J Bell, H Wilson, PD Taylor… - The Journal of …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Angiogenesis is essential for normal growth and function of the corpus luteum. The roles of
various angiogenic factors in these events are being elucidated. Endocrine gland vascular …

A role for glycoconjugates in human development: the human feto-embryonic defence system hypothesis

GF Clark, S Oehinger, MS Patankar… - Human …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
The mechanisms underlying the protection of the human embryo/fetus from the meternla
immune response are poorly understood. Substantial evidence indicates that carbohydrate …

MUC1 as a cell surface and secretory component of endometrial epithelium: reduced levels in recurrent miscarriage

JD Aplin, NA Hey, TC Li - American journal of reproductive …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
The mucin MUC1 is a large, highly glycosylated, hormonally regulated product of
endometrial glandular and luminal epithelium with both cell surface‐associated and …