Genes predisposing to syndromic and nonsyndromic infertility: a narrative review [PDF]
Background: Advanced biological techniques have helped produce more insightful findings on the genetic etiology of infertility that may lead to better management of the condition. This review provides an update on genes predisposing to syndromic and nonsyndromic infertility.
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Reproductive outcome in female wistar rats treated with nhexane, dichloromethane and aqueous ethanol extracts of Cucurbita pepo seed [PDF]
In developing countries, healthcare challenges and expensive infertility treatments has resulted in resurgent interest in medicinal plants. This study was designed to determine if Curcubita pepo seed can enhance female fertility, by assessing the reproductive outcome in female wistar rats treated with n-hexane (nHE), dichloromethane (DCM) and aqueous ...
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Background To compare the safety, efficacy, and tolerability of subcutaneous vaginal progesterone suppository for luteal phase support (LPS) in assisted reproduction technology (ART) cycles in patients referred to the Royan Institute.
Ashraf Moini+4 more
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells as a Bio Organ for Treatment of Female Infertility
Female infertility is a global medical condition that can be caused by various disorders of the reproductive system, including premature ovarian failure (POF), polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), endometriosis, Asherman syndrome, and preeclampsia.
S. Esfandyari+5 more
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Anti-Thyroid Peroxidase and Risk of Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion [PDF]
Background Approximately 2-4% of all women have recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA); however, the cause is determined in only 50% of cases. Recent studies have shown an association between thyroid autoantibodies as a sign of thyroid autoimmunity and ...
Mahnaz Ashrafi+3 more
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PCONet: A Convolutional Neural Network Architecture to Detect Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) from Ovarian Ultrasound Images [PDF]
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is an endrocrinological dysfunction prevalent among women of reproductive age. PCOS is a combination of syndromes caused by an excess of androgens - a group of sex hormones - in women. Syndromes including acne, alopecia, hirsutism, hyperandrogenaemia, oligo-ovulation, etc. are caused by PCOS. It is also a major cause of
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Gendered Differences in Face Recognition Accuracy Explained by Hairstyles, Makeup, and Facial Morphology [PDF]
Media reports have accused face recognition of being ''biased'', ''sexist'' and ''racist''. There is consensus in the research literature that face recognition accuracy is lower for females, who often have both a higher false match rate and a higher false non-match rate.
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Female Infertility Associated with Blood Lead and Cadmium Levels
Lead and cadmium are known to be potential female reproductive toxins. However, studies on the relationship between these metals and infertility are limited. This study examines the association between self-reported infertility and blood lead and cadmium
Sohyae Lee, J. Min, Kyoung-bok Min
semanticscholar +1 more source
Obesityand female infertility [PDF]
De gevolgen van wereldwijd in toenemende mate voorkomend overgewicht (BMI 25‒29.9) en obesitas (BMI >30) zijn zeer zorgelijk voor de vrouwelijke voortplanting. Deze gevolgen maken het nodig dat net als in andere disciplines ook gynaecologen prioriteit
Kuchenbecker, Walter Karl Hermann
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Breast density in polycystic ovarian syndrome patients: A case-control study
Background Epidemiological studies suggested a positive relationship between breast density and risk of breast cancer. One of the common hormonal disorders in women's reproductive age is polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and the results from the ...
Bita Eslami+4 more
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