Fertility and Sterility

Masthead (revised)
pp. 7-7(1)

Role of acupuncture in the treatment of female infertility
pp. 1149-1153(5)
Authors: Chang R.; Chung P.H.; Rosenwaks Z.

Serum vascular endothelial growth factor levels are poorly predictive of subsequent ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in highly responsive women undergoing assisted conception
pp. 1154-1158(5)
Authors: Mathur R.; Hayman G.; Bansal A.; Jenkins J.

Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome is associated with reversible impairment of vascular reactivity
pp. 1159-1163(5)
Authors: Foong L.-C.; Bhagavath B.; Kumar J.; Ng S.-C.

Concentration of vascular endothelial growth factor released by cultured human luteinized granulosa cells is higher in women with polycystic ovaries than in women with normal ovaries
pp. 1164-1169(6)
Authors: Agrawal R.; Jacobs H.; Payne N.; Conway G.

Vascular endothelial growth factor, polycystic ovary syndrome, and ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
pp. 1170-1171(2)
Author: Meldrum D.R.

Effects of vaginally administered high estradiol doses on hormonal pharmacokinetics and hemostasis in postmenopausal women
pp. 1172-1177(6)
Authors: Hall G.; Blomback M.; Landgren B.-M.; Bremme K.

A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of the effects of continuous combined hormone replacement therapy on coagulation and fibrinolytic systems in healthy postmenopausal women
pp. 1178-1183(6)
Authors: Salobir B.G.u.; Keber I.; Vrabic L.

A polymorphism of the Nos3 gene and age at natural menopause
pp. 1184-1186(3)
Authors: Hefler L.A.; Worda C.; Huber J.C.; Tempfer C.B.

Role of environmental estrogens in the deterioration of male factor fertility
pp. 1187-1194(8)
Authors: Rozati R.; Reddy P.P.; Reddanna P.; Mujtaba R.

Serum levels of inhibin B and follicle-stimulating hormone may predict successful sperm retrieval in men with azoospermia who are undergoing testicular sperm extraction
pp. 1195-1198(4)
Authors: Bohring C.; Schroeder-Printzen I.; Weidner W.; Krause W.

Comparison of polymerase chain reaction-dependent methods for determining the presence of human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis C virus in washed sperm
pp. 1199-1202(4)
Authors: Meseguer M.; Garrido N.; Gimeno C.; Remohi J.; Simon C.; Pellicer A.

Antioxidant treatment with carnitines is effective in infertile patients with prostatovesiculoepididymitis and elevated seminal leukocyte concentrations after treatment with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory compounds
pp. 1203-1208(6)
Authors: Vicari E.; La Vignera S.; Calogero A.E.

Clinical relevance of partial AZFc deletions
pp. 1209-1214(6)
Authors: de Vries J.W.A.; Repping S.; van Daalen S.K.M.; Korver C.M.; Leschot N.J.; van der Veen F.

Leukocytospermia is associated with increased reactive oxygen species production by human spermatozoa
pp. 1215-1224(10)
Authors: Saleh R.A.; Agarwal A.; Kandirali E.; Sharma R.K.; Thomas A.J.; Nada E.A.; Evenson D.P.; Alvarez J.G.

Long-term survival of human spermatogonial stem cells in mouse testes
pp. 1225-1233(9)
Authors: Nagano M.; Patrizio P.; Brinster R.L.

Insulin-lowering treatment reduces aromatase activity in response to follicle-stimulating hormone in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
pp. 1234-1239(6)
Authors: la Marca A.; Morgante G.; Palumbo M.; Cianci A.; Petraglia F.; De Leo V.

A C/T single nucleotide polymorphism at the tyrosine kinase domain of the insulin receptor gene is associated with polycystic ovary syndrome
pp. 1240-1243(4)
Authors: Siegel S.; Futterweit W.; Davies T.F.; Concepcion E.S.; Greenberg D.A.; Villanueva R.; Tomer Y.

Comparison of blastocyst transfer to day 3 transfer with assisted hatching in the older patient
pp. 1244-1247(4)
Authors: Milki A.A.; Hinckley M.D.; Behr B.

High rate of mixoploidy among human blastocysts cultured in vitro
pp. 1248-1253(6)
Authors: Bielanska M.; Tan S.L.; Ao A.

Improvement in early human embryo development using new formulation sequential stage-specific culture media
pp. 1254-1260(7)
Authors: Cooke S.; Quinn P.; Kime L.; Ayres C.; Tyler J.P.P.; Driscoll G.L.

Hemodynamic changes induced by urinary human chorionic gonadotropin and recombinant luteinizing hormone used for inducing final follicular maturation and luteinization
pp. 1261-1267(7)
Authors: Manau D.; Fabregues F.; Arroyo V.; Jimenez W.; Vanrell J.A.; Balasch J.

Comparison of leuprolide acetate and triptorelin in assisted reproductive technology cycles: a prospective, randomized study
pp. 1268-1271(4)
Authors: Orvieto R.; Kerner R.; Krissi H.; Ashkenazi J.; Ben Rafael Z.; Bar-Hava I.

Vitamin C and vitamin E supplementation reduce oxidative stress-induced embryo toxicity and improve the blastocyst development rate
pp. 1272-1277(6)
Authors: Wang X.; Falcone T.; Attaran M.; Goldberg J.M.; Agarwal A.; Sharma R.K.

Nitric oxide induces gelatinase A (matrix metalloproteinase 2) during rat embryo implantation
pp. 1278-1287(10)
Authors: Novaro V.; Pustovrh C.; Colman-Lerner A.; Radisky D.; Lo Nostro F.; Paz D.; Jawerbaum A.; Gonzalez E.

Increased frequency of the G972R variant of the insulin receptor substrate-1 (irs-1) gene among girls with a history of precocious pubarche
pp. 1288-1293(6)
Authors: Ibanez L.; Marcos M.V.; Potau N.; White C.; Aston C.E.; Witchel S.F.

Abnormal expression of the angiopoietins and Tie receptors in menorrhagic endometrium
pp. 1294-1300(7)
Authors: Blumenthal R.D.; Taylor A.P.; Goldman L.; Brown G.; Goldenberg D.M.

Involvement of nitric oxide and the ovarian blood follicle barrier in murine follicular cyst development
pp. 1301-1308(8)
Authors: Nemade R.V.; Carrette O.; Larsen W.J.; Markoff E.

Hysteropyelogram
pp. 1309-1310(2)
Authors: Hansen K.A.; Brannian J.

Exacerbation of ovarian hyperstimulation by leuprolide reveals a gonadotroph adenoma
pp. 1311-1313(3)
Authors: Castelbaum A.J.; Bigdeli H.; Post K.D.; Freedman M.F.; Snyder P.J.

First reported convergence of premature ovarian failure and cutis marmorata telangiectatica congenita
pp. 1314-1316(3)
Authors: Sills E.S.; Harmon K.E.; Tucker M.J.

Clinical phenotype and infertility treatment in a male with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism due to mutations Ala129Asp/Arg262Gln of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor
pp. 1317-1320(4)
Authors: Layman L.C.; Cohen D.P.; Xie J.; Smith G.D.

Intermittent human immunodeficiency type 1 virus (HIV-1) shedding in semen and efficiency of sperm processing despite high seminal HIV-1 RNA levels
pp. 1321-1323(3)
Authors: Bujan L.; Daudin M.; Alvarez M.; Massip P.; Puel J.; Pasquier C.

Diagnostic role of inhibin B in resistant ovary syndrome associated with secondary amenorrhea
pp. 1324-1326(3)
Authors: Arici A.; Matalliotakis I.M.; Koumantakis G.E.; Goumenou A.G.; Neonaki M.A.; Koumantakis E.E.

Expression of inducible heme oxygenase in human endometrium
pp. 1327-1328(2)
Authors: Casanas-Roux F.; Van Langendonckt A.; Dolmans M.-M.; Donnez J.

Mutational analysis of the mullerian-inhibiting substance gene and its receptor gene in Japanese women with polycystic ovary syndrome and premature ovarian failure
pp. 1329-1330(2)
Authors: Wang H.-Q.; Takakura K.; Takebayashi K.; Noda Y.

Comparison of spironolactone and spironolactone plus finasteride in the treatment of hirsutism
pp. 1331-1333(3)
Authors: Unluhizarci K.u.; Everest H.; Bayram F.; Kelestimur F.

Leptin receptor variant in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
pp. 1334-1335(2)
Authors: Erel C.T.; Cine N.; Elter K.; Kaleli S.; Senturk L.M.; Baysal B.

Interlaboratory variability of the indirect mixed antiglobulin reaction in the assessment of antisperm antibodies
pp. 1336-1338(3)
Authors: Bohring C.; Krause W.

Adolescents with varicocele have an impaired sperm-zona pellucida binding capacity
pp. 1339-1340(2)
Authors: Cedenho A.P.; Spaine D.M.; Barradas V.; Srougi M.; Oehninger S.

Estrogen receptor alpha gene polymorphism is associated with idiopathic azoospermia
pp. 1341-1343(3)
Authors: Suzuki Y.; Sasagawa I.; Itoh K.; Ashida J.; Muroya K.; Ogata T.

Correct coding for laboratory procedures during assisted reproductive technology cycles
pp. 1344-1346(3)
Authors: Practice Committee; Coding Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine

Timing of intraurterine insemination
pp. 1347-1347(1)
Author: Marik J.J.

Timing of intrauterine insemination: Reply of the authors
pp. 1347-1348(2)
Authors: Carrell D.T.; Pryor J.L.; Kuneck P.H.

Unearthing and connecting facts-conceptual biology
pp. 1348-1349(2)
Authors: Overton C.; Conway G.

Unearthing and connecting facts-conceptual biology: Reply of the author:
pp. 1349-1349(1)
Author: Volz J.

Unearthing and connecting facts-conceptual biology
pp. 1349-1350(2)
Author: McDonough P.G.

The use of ''MOOSE''
pp. 1350-1351(2)
Author: Check J.H.

The use of ''MOOSE'': Reply of the authors
pp. 1351-1351(1)
Authors: Barnhart K.T.; Coutifaris C.; Dunsmoor-Su R.

Safety data for sildenafil
pp. 1352-1353(2)
Authors: Alatas E.; Yagci B.

The use of ''MOOSE''
pp. 1352-1352(1)
Author: McDonough P.G.

Safety data for sildenafil: Reply of the Authors
pp. 1353-1353(1)
Authors: Paulus W.E.; Strehler E.; El-Danasouri I.; Sterzik K.; Zhang M.

Safety data for sildenafil
pp. 1353-1354(2)
Author: McDonough P.G.

Embryos, preembryos, and stem cells
pp. 1354-1355(2)
Authors: Tacheva D.M.; Vladimirov I.K.

Embryos, preembryos, and stem cells
pp. 1355-1355(1)
Authors: Thorne R.; Kischer C.W.

Embryos, preembryos, and stem cells: Reply of the authors
pp. 1355-1356(2)
Authors: Jones H.W.; Veeck L.L.

Erratum
pp. 1356-1356(1)

Gardner DK, Weissman A, Howles CM, Shoham Z, editors. Textbook of Assisted Reproductive Techniques: Laboratory and Clinical Perspectives - Andover, Hampshire, United Kingdom: Thomas Publishing Services, 2001:1-768. Price: $125.00
pp. 1357-1358(2)
Author: Go K.J.

Bayer SR, Alper MM, Penzias AS, editors. Handbook of Infertility: A Practical Guide for Practitioners Who Care for Infertile Couples - Parthenon Publishing, 2002:1-177. Price not available
pp. 1358-1359(2)
Author: Davis O.

Sweet RK, Gibbs RS, editors. Infectious Diseases of the Female Genital Tract. Third Edition - Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2001:1-736. $110.00
pp. 1359-1359(1)
Author: Faro S.

Author index to voume 78
pp. 1368-1381(14)

Subject index to volume 78
pp. 1382-1393(12)

American Society for Reproductive Medicine 2002 calendar
pp. 1394-1394(1)