The relationship between dominant follicle development and clinical outcomes of hormone replacement therapy-frozen embryo transfer: a retrospective clinical study [PDF]
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 Research questionHormone replacement therapy (HRT) is one of the most used endometrial preparation protocols for frozen embryo transfer (FET) due to the convenience of its administration and stability of pregnancy outcomes.
Chenyang Huang +20 more
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Physiological characteristics and effects on fertility of the first follicular wave dominant follicle in cattle [PDF]
The Journal of Reproduction and Development, 2019 The first follicular wave emerges soon after ovulation, and its dominant follicle (DF) develops during the first 8–10 days of the estrous cycle in cattle.
Ryotaro MIURA
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A deep learning-based computer-aided determination method for dominant follicle identification and antral follicle count in pelvic MRI images [PDF]
BioMedical Engineering OnLineObject: To develop and evaluate a multi-stage computer-aided determination (CAD) method for automated antral follicle count (AFC) and dominant follicle identification using pelvic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), aiming to overcome the limitations of ...
Jingde Hong +5 more
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Clinical outcomes of natural cycle IVF/M with the different sizes of dominant follicle at the time of hCG triggering [PDF]
Journal of Ovarian ResearchPurpose There is infertility treatment named natural cycle in vitro fertilization (IVF) combined with in vitro maturation (IVM) of immature oocytes (natural IVF/M).
Jianhua Li +10 more
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Hallmarks of Human Small Antral Follicle Development: Implications for Regulation of Ovarian Steroidogenesis and Selection of the Dominant Follicle [PDF]
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2018 Regulation of human ovarian steroidogenesis differs from other species and precise knowledge on how human small antral follicles (hSAF) develop and acquire competence for continued growth and steroid output is still incomplete.
Stine G. Kristensen +8 more
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Dominant follicle-targeted nanocarriers for GH delivery to alleviate premature ovarian insufficiency [PDF]
Materials Today BioPremature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is characterized by ovarian functional damage, leading to infertility and severe complications. Current treatment is merely to relieve the clinical symptoms by hormone supplementation.
Shao Yang +10 more
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Trivalent AMH-INH-RFRP DNA Vaccine Enhances Estrus and Ovulation Rates in Buffaloes [PDF]
AnimalsBackground: Buffaloes have a significant share in the agricultural economies of many developing countries; however, the industry is not well-established because of the low reproductive efficiency of buffaloes.
Chao Chen +7 more
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Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Background: Changing environment and social factors with advancement of science bestowed the human population with both curse and boon. Increasing number of primary infertility is one of the many challenges which is encountered among 3.59% of Indian ...
Susmita Ghosh +3 more
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Follicular Size Threshold for Ovulation Reassessed. Insights from Multiple Ovulating Dairy Cows
Animals, 2022 In Bos. taurus cattle, follicular deviation to dominance begins when the selected ovulatory follicle reaches a mean diameter of 8.5 mm. The dominant follicle acquires the capacity to ovulate when it reaches a diameter of about 10 mm.
Fernando López-Gatius +4 more
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Journal of Dairy Science, 2022 : Double ovulation and twin pregnancy are undesirable traits in dairy cattle. Based on previous physiological observations, we tested the hypothesis that increased LH action [low-dose human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)] before the expected time of ...
Victor E. Gomez-Leon +3 more
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