The association of type D personality and depression with infertility in women
Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2020 Purpose: Type D personality—defined as the presence of two personality characters, namely negative affectivity (NA) and social inhibition (SI)—is associated with various disorders.
Esra Nur Tola +3 more
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Journal of Urological Surgery, 2022 Objective:In this retrospective study, we analyzed the in vitro fertilization (IVF) clinical and laboratory outcome of cryptozoospermia cases compared to the extremely severe oligospermia cases in a single IVF center.Materials and Methods:All the IVF ...
Mustafa Albayrak, Mehmet Ali Akman
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Involvement of sperm acetylated histones and the nuclear isoform of Glutathione peroxidase 4 in fertilization [PDF]
, 2017 We previously demonstrated that the nuclear form of Glutathione peroxidase 4 (nGPx4) has a peculiar distribution in sperm head, being localized to nuclear matrix and acrosome and that sperm lacking nGPx4 are more prone to decondensation in vitro. In this
Boitani, Carla +8 more
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Critical Steps of Plasmodium falciparum Ookinete Maturation [PDF]
, 2020 The egress and fertilization of Plasmodium gametes and development of a motile ookinete are the first crucial steps that mediate the successful transmission of the malaria parasites from humans to the Anopheles vector. However, limited information exists
Alano, P. +5 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 BackgroundWomen of reproductive age are recommended to consume folic acid and other supplements before conception and during pregnancy. We aimed to investigate the association of the serum folate and total magnesium (Mg) and calcium (Ca) levels before ...
Mikhail Polzikov +12 more
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Pre-implantation mouse embryos cultured In vitro under different oxygen concentrations show altered ultrastructures [PDF]
, 2020 Assisted Reproductive Technologies routinely utilize different culture media and oxygen (O2) concentrations to culture human embryos. Overall, embryos cultured under physiological O2 tension (5%) have improved development compared to embryos cultured ...
Antonouli, S +6 more
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Evaluation of Oxidative and Nitrosative Stress Markers Related To Inflammation in The Cumulus Cells and Follicular Fluid of Women Undergoing Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection: A Prospective Study [PDF]
International Journal of Fertility and SterilityBackground: Oxidative/nitrosative stress in the oocyte microenvironment could have an impact on intracytoplasmicsperm injection (ICSI) outcomes. The presence of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species (RNS) canstimulate the secretion ...
Hasnae Debbarh +6 more
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The Effect of Asymptomatic Bacteriospermia on Semen Quality among Infertile Men Referred to Infertility Clinics in Kerman [PDF]
Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background: Semen analysis is considered as an important tool in infertility assessment process. One of the reasons implicated for altered semen quality, is bacteriospermia. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of bacteriospermia in seminal fluid
Fereshteh Janaki +4 more
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Different doses of recombinant FSH and determining parameters of oxidative stress [PDF]
Journal of Medical BiochemistryBackground: This study aimed to examine if there is a connection between recombinant FSH dose and OS parameters in serum and the impact on IVF outcome. Methods: This study consisted of 101 participants that went through IVF procedures.
Tulić Lidija +5 more
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Breast Cancer Risk After Ovarian Stimulation for In Vitro Fertilization [PDF]
, 2016 The study by Dr van den Belt-Dusebout and colleagues1 investigated a debated aspect of reproductive medicine: breast cancer risk following ovarian stimulation for in vitro fertilization (IVF).2-5 The authors concluded that “these findings are consistent
Papa, Anselmo +2 more
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