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1988-2008: Twenty years of BICA [PDF]

, 2008
The celebration of BICA’s twentieth anniversary in 2008 provides a timely opportunity to chart and review the Association’s achievements since its inception and, with an eye to the future, to identify continuing challenges - including those inherent in ...
Blyth, Eric
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Step-Down of FSH- Dosage During Ovarian Stimulation – Basic Lessons to Be Learnt From a Randomized Controlled Trial

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
A rise in serum progesterone in the late follicular phase is a well described adverse effect of ovarian stimulation for IVF/ICSI. Previous data suggest, that enhanced gonadotropin stimulation causes progesterone elevation and the incidence of premature ...
Barbara Lawrenz, Barbara Lawrenz, Carol Coughlan, Laura Melado, Shieryl Digma, Junard Sibal, Alliza Jean, Human M. Fatemi   +7 more
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Slow-release nitrogen fertiliser suitable for one-time fertilisation of spring maize in Northeast China

Plant, Soil and Environment, 2021
Slow-release nitrogen fertiliser can potentially increase crop production and improve fertiliser nitrogen use efficiency. However, it is unclear that are suitable for different regions and crops in the northeast of China.
Xiaojie Feng, Xiumei Zhan, Xiaori Han, Kun Chen, Jing Peng, Xuexin Wang, Dongyao Shang   +6 more
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IVF or ICSI for fertility preservation?

Reproduction and Fertility, 2021
In IVF, eggs and sperm are added together for fertilisation to occur whereas ICSI involves injecting a single sperm into each egg. ICSI is very effective where sperm count or swimming is poor (male infertility) but is slightly riskier than IVF in terms ...
Bhorika Aggarwal, Amanda L Evans, Howard Ryan, Sarah J Martins da Silva   +3 more
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Epigenetic Regulation Interplays with Endometriosis Pathogenesis in Low-Birth-Weight Patients via the Progesterone Receptor B–VEGF-DNMT1 Axis

Diagnostics, 2023
Background: Low birth weight (LBW) is a risk factor associated with endometriosis. Our study aimed to analyze the risk of endometriosis in women with a LBW history and the relationships of progesterone receptor B (PR-B) gene promoter methylation, DNA ...
Arief Setiawan, Ruswana Anwar, Mas Rizky Anggun Adipurna Syamsunarno, Johanes Cornelius Mose, Budi Santoso, Ani Melani Maskoen, Wiryawan Permadi, Budi Setiabudiawan, Meita Dhamayanti, Yudi Mulyana Hidayat   +9 more
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Efficacy of Calcium Chloride Dihydrate Supplementation at ICSI on Patient Outcomes

Fertility & Reproduction, 2022
Background: ICSI typically results in fertilisation rates of >65% however patients may still have low or no fertilisation despite the oocyte and sperm quality appearing normal.
Sophie POPKISS, Fabrizzio HORTA, Beverly VOLLENHOVEN, Mark P. GREEN, Deirdre ZANDER-FOX   +4 more
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Midkine can not be accepted as a new biomarker for unexplained female infertility

Türk Biyokimya Dergisi, 2023
This study aimed to investigate whether a growth factor and a cytokine midkine (MK) can be a new biomarker for the diagnosis and treatment of unexplained female infertility (UFI) cases.
Ergüven Mine, Kahraman Semra, Pirkevi Caroline, İrez Tülay   +3 more
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Heterogeneous Immunolocalisation of Zinc Transporters ZIP6, ZIP10 and ZIP14 in Human Normo- and Asthenozoospermic Spermatozoa

Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 2022
Zinc (in the form of Zn2+) is necessary for male fertility. Both Zn2+ quantity and its localisation have been detected in seminal plasma and ejaculated spermatozoa, suggesting its active uptake via zinc import transporters (ZIPs).
Isidora Protic, Igor Golic, Snezana Vidakovic, Bato Korac, Aleksandra Korac   +4 more
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Breastfeeding following in vitro fertilisation in Switzerland-Does mode of conception affect breastfeeding behaviour? [PDF]

, 2021
AIM Breastfeeding has numerous advantages. Our aim was to investigate whether breastfeeding initiation and duration in women with pregnancies conceived through in vitro fertilisation differ from spontaneously conceived pregnancies.
Kohl Schwartz, A. S., Purtschert, Livia Amanda, Minger, Mirja Amadea, Livia Amanda Purtschert, Jarmila Anna Zdanowicz, Michael von Wolff, Minger, M. A., Spaeth, Anna, Anna Spaeth, Zdanowicz, J. A., Kohl Schwartz, Alexandra Sabrina, Mirja Amadea Minger, Alexandra Sabrina Kohl Schwartz, Mitter, V. R., Zdanowicz, Jarmila Anna, von Wolff, Michael, Mitter, Vera Ruth, Vera Ruth Mitter, Purtschert, L. A., von Wolff, M., Späth, A.   +20 more
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The interaction of female age and active male smoking has negative influence on success rates of the in vitro fertilization treatments

Balkan Journal of Medical Genetics, 2020
This study monitors the effect of male smoking and age of the woman on the success of the intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) fertilization process as part of the assisted reproduction technique (ART).
Petanovska Kostova E
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