An integrated multi-tissue approach for endometriosis candidate biomarkers: a systematic review
Biomarker identification could help in deciphering endometriosis pathophysiology in addition to their use in the development of non invasive diagnostic and prognostic approaches, that are essential to greatly ... (Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology)
Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology - February 10, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Axelle Brulport, Mathilde Bourdon, Daniel Vaiman, Christian Drouet, Khaled Pocate-Cheriet, Kheira Bouzid, Louis Marcellin, Pietro Santulli, Carole Abo, Maxime Jeljeli, Sandrine Chouzenoux, Charles Chapron, Fr édéric Batteux, Camille Berthelot and Ludivi Tags: Review Source Type: research

Impact of oil-based contrast agents in hysterosalpingography on fertility outcomes in endometriosis: a retrospective cohort study
Previous studies have suggested that oil-based contrast agents used during hysterosalpingography (HSG) in infertile patients can enhance fertility. However, limited research has investigated the effect of oil-... (Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology)
Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology - February 3, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Baoli Xie, Yingqin Huang, Fu Hang, Jiaxin Yu, Qianwen Hu, Jiaxu Li and Aiping Qin Tags: Research Source Type: research

Progesterone-induced progesterone receptor membrane component 1 rise-to-decline changes are essential for decidualization
Decidualization of endometrial cells is the prerequisite for embryo implantation and subsequent placenta formation and is induced by rising progesterone levels following ovulation. One of the hormone receptors... (Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology)
Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology - February 3, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Hailun Liu, Andr é Franken, Alexandra P. Bielfeld, Tanja Fehm, Dieter Niederacher, Zhongping Cheng, Hans Neubauer and Nadia Stamm Tags: Research Source Type: research

miR-6881-3p contributes to diminished ovarian reserve by regulating granulosa cell apoptosis by targeting SMAD4
In our previous investigation, we revealed a significant increase in the expression of microRNA-6881-3p (miR-6881-3p) in follicular fluid granulosa cells (GCs) from women with diminished ovarian reserve (DOR) ... (Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology)
Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology - February 1, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Wenhan Ju, Shuai Zhao, Haicui Wu, Yi Yu, Yuan Li, Danqi Liu, Fang Lian and Shan Xiang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Outpatient hysteroscopy impact on subsequent assisted reproductive technology: a systematic review and meta-analysis in patients with normal transvaginal sonography or hysterosalpingography images
Standard management for intrauterine lesions typically involves initial imaging followed by operative hysteroscopy for suspicious findings. However, the efficacy of routine outpatient hysteroscopy in women und... (Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology)
Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology - February 1, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Jung-Hsiu Hou, Buo-Jia Lu, Ya-Li Huang, Chih-Heng Chen and Chi-Huang Chen Tags: Research Source Type: research

MiR-124-3p negatively impacts embryo implantation via suppressing uterine receptivity formation and embryo development
During embryo implantation, blastocyst interacts with the receptivity endometrium and the endometrial epithelium secretes nurturing fluid to support embryonic development. Interferon- λ (IFN-λ) is a novel, non-... (Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology)
Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology - January 31, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Kezhen Yao, Quanmin Kang, Kai Chen, Biwei Shi and Xiaofen Jin Tags: Research Source Type: research

Inhibition of mitochondrial cyclophilin D, a downstream target of glycogen synthase kinase 3 α, improves sperm motility
This study aimed to understand the role of CypD in sperm motility regulation. (Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology)
Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology - January 22, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Seung Hyun Park and Myung Chan Gye Tags: Research Source Type: research

Serum erythropoietin level is increased during stimulation for IVF but not in OHSS
Erythropoietin (Epo) is a potent vascular growth factor that induces angiogenesis and antiapoptotic signalling. We investigated whether the development of numerous follicles and corpora lutea during in vitro f... (Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology)
Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology - January 20, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Merituuli Rekola, Kati Korhonen, Leila Unkila-Kallio, Henrik Alfthan, Vedran Stefanovic, Aila Tiitinen, Tomi S. Mikkola and Hanna Savolainen-Peltonen Tags: Research Source Type: research

Alterations in gut and genital microbiota associated with gynecological diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Increasing number of studies have demonstrated certain patterns of microbial changes in gynecological diseases; however, the interaction between them remains unclear. To evaluate the consistency or specificity... (Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology)
Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology - January 18, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Ziwei Zhou, Yifei Feng, Lishan Xie, Song Ma, Zhaoxia Cai and Ying Ma Tags: Review Source Type: research

Associations between the artificial intelligence scoring system and live birth outcomes in preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy cycles
Several studies have demonstrated that iDAScore is more accurate in predicting pregnancy outcomes in cycles without preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy (PGT-A) compared to KIDScore and the Gardner c... (Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology)
Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology - January 17, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Chun-I Lee, Chun-Chia Huang, Tsung-Hsien Lee, Hsiu-Hui Chen, En-Hui Cheng, Pin-Yao Lin, Tzu-Ning Yu, Chung-I Chen, Chien-Hong Chen and Maw-Sheng Lee Tags: Research Source Type: research

Intra-ovarian inflammatory states and their associations with embryo quality in normal-BMI PCOS patients undergoing IVF treatment
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the main cause of anovulatory infertility in women of reproductive age, and low-grade chronic inflammation plays a key role in the occurrence and development of PCOS. Howeve... (Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology)
Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology - January 11, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Jie Shang, Siyu Wang, Aiyuan Wang, Fang Li, Jing Zhang, Jin Wang, Rui Lv, Haixia Chen, Xiaohuan Mu, Kai Zhang, Xiaohong Bai and Ye Tian Tags: Research Source Type: research

Transcriptome analysis of adenomyosis eutopic endometrium reveals molecular mechanisms involved in adenomyosis-related implantation failure and pregnancy disorders
Women with adenomyosis are characterized by having defective decidualization, impaired endometrial receptivity and/or embryo-maternal communication, and implantation failure. However, the molecular mechanisms ... (Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology)
Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology - January 9, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Elena Ju árez-Barber, Ana Corachán, María Cristina Carbajo-García, Amparo Faus, Carmen Vidal, Juan Giles, Antonio Pellicer, Irene Cervelló and Hortensia Ferrero Tags: Research Source Type: research

Diagnosis and management of infertility: NICE-adapted guidelines from the Italian Society of Human Reproduction
In Italy the fertility rate is very low, and an increasing number of patients are infertile and require treatments. The Italian Law concerning the safety of patient care, and the professional liability of heal... (Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology)
Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology - January 5, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Stefano Palomba, Paola Vigan ò, Sandrine Chamayou, Zaira Donarelli, Maria Paola Costantini, Roberto Marci, Paola Piomboni, Egidio Fino, Luigi Montano, Antonino Guglielmino and Edgardo Somigliana Tags: Methodology Source Type: research

Outcomes of BRCA pre-implantation genetic testing according to the parental mutation origin: a cohort study
The process of gamete formation and early embryonic development involves rapid DNA replication, chromosome segregation and cell division. These processes may be affected by mutations in the BRCA1/2 genes. The aim... (Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology)
Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology - January 3, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Ilana Weizel, Tal Shavit, Yulia Shuli, Chana Adler Lazarovich, Rivka Halevi, Tal Ben Ari, Shira Yaacobi-Artzi, Yaakov Bentov, Baruch Feldman and Anat Hershko Klement Tags: Research Source Type: research

The impact of COVID-19 on the mental and sexual health of patients with infertility: a prospective before-and-after study
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has seriously impacted the mental and sexual health of the general population. Patients dealing with infertility constitute a unique subset within society, susceptib... (Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology)
Source: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology - January 2, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Jing Qi, Meng Sun, Xingchen Yue, Xintong Hong, Meng Dong and Jichun Tan Tags: Research Source Type: research