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Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2018 Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine and metabolic disorder that affects female fertility. However, with the lack of a corresponding research model, the pathology mechanism of PCOS is poorly understood.
Zheying Min +7 more
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Research Advances in Gametogenesis and Embryogenesis Using Pluripotent Stem Cells
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022 The previous studies of human gametogenesis and embryogenesis have left many unanswered questions, which hinders the understanding of the physiology of these two vital processes and the development of diagnosis and treatment strategies for related ...
Yuxin Luo, Yang Yu, Yang Yu
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Frontiers in EndocrinologyObjectiveTo evaluate whether progesterone (P4) supplementation in patients with low serum progesterone levels after normal luteal phase support (LPS) improves pregnancy outcomes in women undergoing frozen embryo transfer (FET).MethodsA retrospective ...
Chien Ngoc Nguyen +18 more
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Dual role for the unfolded protein response in the ovary: adaption and apoptosis
Protein & Cell, 2016 The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is the principal organelle responsible for several specific cellular functions including synthesis and folding of secretory or membrane proteins, lipid metabolism, and Ca2+ storage.
Ning Huang, Yang Yu, Jie Qiao
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Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinical Medicine, 2021 Background: Previous studies have shown that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients suffer from low-grade chronic inflammation. Furthermore, our previous studies have confirmed that IL-18 is highly expressed in the serum and endometria of PCOS ...
Xiaoyu Long +5 more
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Reproductive tract microbiome in assisted reproductive technologies [PDF]
Fertility and Sterility, 2015 The human microbiome has gained much attention recently for its role in health and disease. This interest has come as we have begun to scratch the surface of the complexity of what has been deemed to be our "second genome" through initiatives such as the Human Microbiome Project.
Jason M, Franasiak, Richard T, Scott
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Medicina, 2019 Background and objective: Endometrial angiogenesis is a prerequisite for successful pregnancy. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a non-invasive physically optical imaging technique widely used in ophthalmology and cardiology.
Tracy Sze Man Law +7 more
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Below population replacement fertility rates: Can assisted reproductive technology (ART) help reverse the trend? [PDF]
, 2013 Objective: This paper considers the potential contribution that assisted reproductive technology (ART) may make to population replenishment in countries that have experienced extended periods of below-population-replacement Total Fertility Rates (TFR ...
Blyth, Eric
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Bioethics of Assisted Reproductive Technology [PDF]
, 2020 There is no doubt that for a couple who are having difficulties in conceiving, having a child is an objective good. However, it is also indisputable that assisted reproduction techniques raise clear ethical issues. In order to begin this bioethical
Tudela Cuenca, Julio +3 more
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A Novel Splicing Mutation in the FBN2 Gene in a Family With Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly
Frontiers in Genetics, 2020 Congenital contractural arachnodactyly (CCA) is an extremely rare monogenic disorder in humans, and the prevalence of CCA is estimated to be less than 1 in 10,000 worldwide.
Peiwen Xu +33 more
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