Fertility and Sterility

Editorial board
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Vitrification can be more favorable than slow cooling
pp. 449-454(6)
Authors: Kuleshova L.L.; Lopata A.

Micromanipulation of gametes and embryos may be a risk for human germ-line gene transfer
pp. 455-459(5)
Author: Gordon J.W.

Gender selection for nonmedical indications
pp. 460-462(3)
Authors: Gleicher N.; Karande V.

Sex selection for gender variety by preimplantation genetic diagnosis
pp. 463-463(1)
Author: Robertson J.A.

Effects of tibolone on plasma levels of nitric oxide in postmenopausal women
pp. 464-468(5)
Authors: Cicinelli E.; Ignarro L.J.; Galantino P.; Pinto V.; Barba B.; Schonauer S.

Effects of oral raloxifene on serum estradiol levels and other markers of estrogenicity
pp. 469-472(4)
Authors: Reindollar R.; Koltun W.; Parsons A.; Rosen A.; Siddhanti S.; Plouffe L.; Study Group on the Effects of Raloxifene HCl With Low-Dose Premarin Vaginal Cream

Inter- and intrafamilial variability in premature pubarche and polycystic ovary syndrome
pp. 473-478(6)
Authors: Sanders E.B.; Aston C.E.; Ferrell R.E.; Witchel S.F.

Evidence for competing effects of body mass, hyperinsulinemia, insulin resistance, and androgens on leptin levels among lean, overweight, and obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome
pp. 479-486(8)
Authors: Remsberg K.E.; Talbott E.O.; Zborowski J.V.; Evans R.W.; McHugh-Pemu K.

Increased prevalence of insulin resistance in women with a history of recurrent pregnancy loss
pp. 487-490(4)
Authors: Craig L.B.; Ke R.W.; Kutteh W.H.

Effect of cigarette smoking on levels of seminal oxidative stress in infertile men: a prospective study
pp. 491-499(9)
Authors: Saleh R.A.; Agarwal A.; Sharma R.K.; Nelson D.R.; Thomas A.J.

Validation of a model predicting spontaneous pregnancy among subfertile untreated couples
pp. 500-506(7)
Authors: Hunault C.C.; Eijkemans M.J.C.; te Velde E.R.; Collins J.A.; Habbema J.D.F.

Use of the internet as the only outlet for talking about infertility
pp. 507-514(8)
Authors: Epstein Y.M.; Rosenberg H.S.; Grant T.V.; Hemenway B.A N.

Increased frequency of female partner chromosomal abnormalities in patients with high-order implantation failure after in vitro fertilization
pp. 515-519(5)
Authors: Raziel A.; Friedler S.; Schachter M.; Kasterstein E.; Strassburger D.; Ron-El R.

Efficacy and safety of highly purified menotropin versus recombinant follicle-stimulating hormone in in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection cycles: a randomized, comparative trial
pp. 520-528(9)
Author: The European and Israeli Study Group on Highly Purified Menotropin versus Recombinant Follicle-Stimulating Hormone

Administration of methylprednisolone to prevent severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in patients undergoing in vitro fertilization
pp. 529-533(5)
Authors: Lainas T.; Petsas G.; Stavropoulou G.; Alexopoulou E.; Iliadis G.; Minaretzis D.

Transabdominal ultrasound-guided embryo transfer does not increase pregnancy rates in oocyte recipients
pp. 534-539(6)
Authors: Garca-Velasco J.A.; Isaza V.; Martinez-Salazar J.; Landazabal A.; Requena A.; Remoh J.; Simon C.

Serum human chorionic gonadotropin measurements may predict pregnancy outcome and multiple gestation after in vitro fertilization
pp. 540-542(3)
Authors: Urbancsek J.; Hauzman E.; Fedorcsak P.; Halmos A.; Devenyi N.; Papp Z.

First clinical application of comparative genomic hybridization and polar body testing for preimplantation genetic diagnosis of aneuploidy
pp. 543-549(7)
Authors: Wells D.; Escudero T.; Levy B.; Hirschhorn K.; Delhanty J.D.A.; Munne S.

Spontaneous pregnancies in couples who discontinued intracytoplasmic sperm injection treatment: a 5-year follow-up study
pp. 550-556(7)
Authors: Osmanagaoglu K.; Collins J.A.; Kolibianakis E.; Tournaye H.; Camus M.; Van Steirteghem A.; Devroey P.

Inclusion of heterozygotes for cystic fibrosis in the egg donor pool
pp. 557-561(5)
Authors: Zenke U.; Chetkowski R.J.

Multifetal pregnancy in older women and perinatal outcomes
pp. 562-568(7)
Authors: Zhang J.; Meikle S.; Grainger D.A.; Trumble A.

Molecular progress in infertility: polycystic ovary syndrome
pp. 569-576(8)
Authors: Legro R.S.; Strauss J.F.

Hydrosalpinx fluid diminishes endometrial cell HOXA10 expression
pp. 577-580(4)
Authors: Daftary G.S.; Taylor H.S.

Expression of von willebrand's factor, CD34, CD31, and vascular endothelial growth factor in uterine leiomyomas
pp. 581-586(6)
Authors: Poncelet C.; Madelenat P.; Feldmann G.; Walker F.; Darai E.

Role of nitric oxide and bcl-2 family genes in the regulation of human endometrial apoptosis
pp. 587-595(9)
Authors: Castro A.; Johnson M.C.; Anido M.; Cortinez A.; Gabler F.; Vega M.

Retinoids and steroids regulate menstrual phase histological features in human endometrial organotypic cultures
pp. 596-602(7)
Authors: Kamelle S.; Sienko A.; Benbrook D.M.

Lack of standardization in performance of the semen analysis among laboratories in the United States
pp. 603-608(6)
Authors: Keel B.A.; Stembridge T.W.; Pineda G.; Serafy N.T.

Focused ultrasound ablation of the epididymis with use of thermal measurements in a canine model
pp. 609-613(5)
Authors: Fried N.M.; Roberts W.W.; Sinelnikov Y.D.; Wright E.J.; Solomon S.B.

Reliability of clinicians versus radiologists for detecting abnormalities on hysterosalpingogram films
pp. 614-618(5)
Authors: Renbaum L.; Ufberg D.; Sammel M.; Zhou L.; Jabara S.; Barnhart K.

Use of a modified intracytoplasmic sperm injection technique to overcome sperm-borne and oocyte-borne oocyte activation failures
pp. 619-624(6)
Authors: Tesarik J.; Rienzi L.; Ubaldi F.; Mendoza C.; Greco E.

Culdoscopy using an optical cannula
pp. 625-627(3)
Authors: Scott P.; Magos A.

Comparison of hysteroscopic and hysterectomy findings for assessing the diagnostic accuracy of office hysteroscopy
pp. 628-631(4)
Authors: Ceci O.; Bettocchi S.; Pellegrino A.; Impedovo L.; Di Venere R.; Pansini N.

Unusual growth of a myoma during pregnancy
pp. 632-633(2)
Authors: Donnez J.; Pirard C.; Smets M.; Polet R.; Feger C.; Squifflet J.

Absence of sperm sex chromosome aneuploidies in an X0/XYY man
pp. 634-636(3)
Authors: Dale B.; Wilding M.; De Matteo L.; Zullo F.

Fertility after conservative treatment of placenta accreta
pp. 637-638(2)
Authors: Kayem G.; Pannier E.; Goffinet F.; G G.G.; Cabrol D.

Comparison of metaphase II oocytes after stimulation with recombinant follicle-stimulating hormone and urinary follicle-stimulating hormone in a pituitary down-regulation regimen
pp. 639-641(3)
Authors: Lan K.-C.; Lin Y.-C.; Huang F.-J.; Kung F.-T.; Hsieh C.-H.; Chang S.Y.

In vitro fertilization is a risk factor for vasa previa
pp. 642-643(2)
Authors: Schachter M.; Tovbin Y.; Arieli S.; Friedler S.; Ron-El R.; Sherman D.

Ultrastructure of follicles after vitrification of mouse ovarian tissue
pp. 644-645(2)
Authors: Salehnia M.; Moghadam E.A.; Velojerdi M.R.

Preoperative and intraoperative factors that predict difficult testicular sperm retrieval in patients with nonobstructive azoospermia
pp. 646-647(2)
Authors: Amer M.; Ateyah A.; Zohdy W.; Abd El Nasser T.; Abdel-Malak G.; Fakhry E.

Comparison of various sedation regimens for transvaginal oocyte retrieval
pp. 648-649(2)
Authors: Hadimioglu N.; Aydogdu Titiz T.; Dosemeci L.; Erman M.

A reanalysis of a reanalysis! the path to enlightenment
pp. 650-650(1)
Authors: Hunault C.C.; Eijkemans M.J.C.; te Velde E.R.; Macklon N.S.; Habbema J.D.F.

Reply of the author
pp. 650-651(2)
Author: Trimarchi J.R.

A reanalysis of a reanalysis! The path to enlightenment
pp. 651-651(1)
Author: McDonough P.G.

Advisory counsel survey and the role of IUI
pp. 651-652(2)
Authors: Amann R.P.; Hammerstedt R.H.

Reply of the author
pp. 652-652(1)
Author: Corson S.L.

Standard IVF and ICSI-how much do the conclusions differ?
pp. 652-653(2)
Authors: Aboulghar M.; Mansour R.; Serour G.

Reply of the authors
pp. 653-653(1)
Authors: Hershlag A.; Paine T.; Kvapil G.; Feng H.; Napolitano B.

Standard IVF and ICSI-how much do the conclusions differ?
pp. 653-653(1)
Author: McDonough P.G.

Clomid versus metformin for ovulation induction-let's not have any ''hanging chads''!
pp. 653-654(2)
Author: Goldstein D.B.

Reply of the author
pp. 654-655(2)
Author: Nestler J.E.

Clomid versus metformin for ovulation induction-let's not have any ''hanging chads''!
pp. 655-656(2)
Author: McDonough P.G.

A new method for sperm perfusion with a blocking device?
pp. 656-657(2)
Author: Mamas L.

Reply of the authors
pp. 657-657(1)
Authors: Ricci G.; Nucera G.; Pozzobon C.; Boscolo R.; Giolo E.; Guaschino S.

Ryan Maura A. The ethics and economics of assisted reproduction: the cost of longing. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press; 2001:183 pages. price: $44.95
pp. 658-659(2)
Author: McCullough L.B.

CME program & questions
pp. 660-662(3)