Study design flaws and statistical challenges in evaluating fertility treatments
Reproduction and Fertility, 2021 Health interventions should be tested before being introduced into clinical practice, to find out whether they work and whether they are harmful. However, research studies will only provide reliable answers to these questions if they are appropriately ...
Jack Wilkinson, Katie Stocking
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The silent crisis: investigating the impact of environmental pollutants on embryo-fetal development: a narrative review of the Group of Special Interest for Environment of the Italian Society of Fertility and Sterility and Reproductive Medicine. [PDF]
J Assist Reprod GenetAlteri A +7 more
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Inositols in reproductive medicine
Репродуктивная эндокринология, 2020 The article presents literature data on the role of inositol and its derivatives in human body, results of the myo-inositol (MI) use in gynecological diseases, treatment of female and male infertility, including in cycles of assisted reproductive ...
O. M. Nosenko, O. V. Novikova
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Guideline for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infertility in Advanced Age Women (Revised Edition)
Reproductive and Developmental Medicine, 2017 As more and more couples postpone their childbearing plan, and Chinese two-child policy is fully liberalized, the proportion of advanced-age parents gradually increases. However, ovarian function gradually descends with age, and the incidences of uterine
Chinese Medical Doctor Association Reproductive Medicine Specialized Committee
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Developing biomedical engineering technologies for reproductive medicine
Smart Medicine, 2022 Infertility is a rising global health issue with a far‐reaching impact on the socioeconomic livelihoods. As there are highly complex causes of male and female infertility, it is highly desired to promote and maintain reproductive health by the ...
Yujuan Zhu +3 more
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Atomic force spectroscopy‐based essay to evaluate oocyte postovulatory aging
Bioengineering & Translational Medicine, 2022 Postovulatory aging is a process occurring in the mature (MII) oocyte leading the unfertilized ones to apoptosis. The optimal time window of fertility for different mammalian species after oocytes maturation depends on its timeliness: the higher the time
Alice Battistella +6 more
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Acupuncture in Reproductive Medicine
Women's Health, 2010 Acupuncture is increasingly being used in reproductive medicine. This review summarizes the evidence of acupuncture in pain relief for oocyte retrieval, improving pregnancy outcomes of in vitro fertilization treatment, management of ovulation disorders, male subfertility, primary dysmenorrhea, endometriosis and menopausal symptoms.
Ng, EHY, So, EWS
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Epigenetics in Reproductive Medicine [PDF]
Pediatric Research, 2007 Imprinted genes comprise a small subset of the genome whose epigenetic reprogramming in the germ line is necessary for subsequent normal embryonic development. This reprogramming and resetting of the imprints, through an erasure/acquisition/maintenance cycle, is a subtle and tightly orchestrated phenomenon, involving specific genomic regions and ...
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BIOETHICS AND TECHNOLOGIES OF REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE [PDF]
Biotechnologia Acta, 2020 With the development of biomedical technologies, scientists are faced with new thresholds of moral and ethical framework of society. Therefore, to conduct further experiments that can be in line with generally accepted norms of morality, it is necessary ...
V. Yu. Shcherbyna
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Lennart Nilsson's A Child Is Born: The Many Lives of a Best-Selling Pregnancy Advice Book
Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2015 This article examines the circulations and transformations of photographer Lennart Nilsson's pregnancy advice book Ett barn blir till (A Child Is Born) through its five Swedish editions from 1965 to 2009 as well as some of the translations in English and
Solveig Jülich
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