Human Reproduction

Vasectomy techniques for male sterilization: systematic Cochrane review of randomized controlled trials and controlled clinical trials
pp. 2431-2438(8)
Authors: L.A. Cook; H.A.A.M. Van Vliet; A. Pun; M.F. Gallo

What is the most relevant standard of success in assisted reproduction?
pp. 2439-2441(3)
Authors: A. Tiitinen; C. Hydén-Granskog; M. Gissler

What is the most relevant standard of success in assisted reproduction?
pp. 2442-2444(3)
Authors: Marc Germond; Françoise Urner; Alain Chanson; Marie-Pierre Primi; Daniel Wirthner; Alfred Senn

A big first step
pp. 2445-2445(1)
Author: Howard W. Jones

Association of estradiol levels on the day of hCG administration and pregnancy achievement in IVF: a systematic review
pp. 2446-2453(8)
Authors: Ioannis P. Kosmas; Efstratios M. Kolibianakis; Paul Devroey

Taskforce 8: Ethics of medically assisted fertility treatment for HIV positive men and women
pp. 2454-2456(3)
Authors: The ESHRE ETHICS and LAW Task Force>

When to avoid creating surplus human embryos
pp. 2457-2459(3)
Authors: J.D. Biggers; M.C. Summers

Fetal cell-free DNA circulates in the plasma of pregnant mice: relevance for animal models of fetomaternal trafficking
pp. 2460-2464(5)
Authors: Kiarash Khosrotehrani; Tuangsit Wataganara; Diana W. Bianchi; Kirby L. Johnson

Independent regulation of prostaglandins and monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 by interleukin-1 and hCG in human endometrial cells
pp. 2465-2473(9)
Authors: Jihong Kang; Ali Akoum; Pierre Chapdelaine; Philippe Laberge; Patrice E. Poubelle; Michel A. Fortier

Insulin-sensitizing agents as primary therapy for patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome
pp. 2474-2483(10)
Authors: Sonya Kashyap; George A. Wells; Zev Rosenwaks

Assessment of reproductive ageing patterns by hormonal and ultrasonographic ovarian reserve tests
pp. 2484-2489(6)
Authors: E. Tufan; K. Elter; F. Durmusoglu

Profound LH suppression after GnRH antagonist administration is associated with a significantly higher ongoing pregnancy rate in IVF
pp. 2490-2496(7)
Authors: E.M. Kolibianakis; K. Zikopoulos; J. Schiettecatte; J. Smitz; H. Tournaye; M. Camus; A.C. Van Steirteghem; P. Devroey

Late paternity and stillbirth risk
pp. 2497-2501(5)
Authors: P. Astolfi; A. De Pasquale; L.A. Zonta

Characterization of cystic fibrosis conductance transmembrane regulator gene mutations and IVS8 poly(T) variants in Portuguese patients with congenital absence of the vas deferens
pp. 2502-2508(7)
Authors: Ana Grangeia; Florence Niel; Filipa Carvalho; Susana Fernandes; Azarnouche Ardalan; Emmanuelle Girodon; Joaquina Silva; Luis Ferrás; Mário Sousa; Alberto Barros

The tumor necrosis factor- promoter -1031C polymorphism is associated with decreased risk of endometriosis in a Japanese population
pp. 2509-2514(6)
Authors: Tasneem Asghar; Shigeki Yoshida; Stephen Kennedy; Kenichi Negoro; Wang Zhuo; Shinya Hamana; Satoru Motoyama; Satoshi Nakago; David Barlow; Takeshi Maruo

From spermatocytes to sperm: meiotic behaviour of human male reciprocal translocations
pp. 2515-2522(8)
Authors: M. Oliver-Bonet; J. Navarro; M. Codina-Pascual; C. Abad; M. Guitart; J. Egozcue; J. Benet

Impact of overweight and underweight on assisted reproduction treatment
pp. 2523-2528(6)
Authors: Péter Fedorcsák; Per Olav Dale; Ritsa Storeng; Gudvor Ertzeid; Sverre Bjercke; Nan Oldereid; Anne K. Omland; Thomas Åbyholm; Tom Tanbo

Hospital care utilization of IVF/ICSI twins followed until 2–7 years of age: a controlled Danish national cohort study
pp. 2529-2536(8)
Authors: Anja Pinborg; Anne Loft; Steen Rasmussen; Anders Nyboe Andersen

The place of the crossover design in infertility trials: a maximum likelihood approach
pp. 2537-2544(8)
Authors: Joseph McDonnell; Angelique J. Goverde; Jan P.W. Vermeiden

Modified natural cycle for IVF does not offer a realistic chance of parenthood in poor responders with high day 3 FSH levels, as a last resort prior to oocyte donation
pp. 2545-2549(5)
Authors: Efstratios Kolibianakis; Kostantinos Zikopoulos; Michel Camus; Herman Tournaye; André Van Steirteghem; Paul Devroey

Should we advise patients undergoing IVF to start a cycle leading to a day 3 or a day 5 transfer?
pp. 2550-2554(5)
Authors: E.M. Kolibianakis; K. Zikopoulos; W. Verpoest; M. Camus; H. Joris; A.C. Van Steirteghem; P. Devroey

Significance of ovarian histology in the management of patients presenting a premature ovarian failure
pp. 2555-2560(6)
Authors: N. Massin; A. Gougeon; G. Meduri; E. Thibaud; K. Laborde; C. Matuchansky; E. Constancis; M.C. Vacher-Lavenu; B. Paniel; J.R. Zorn; M. Misrahi; F. Kuttenn; Ph. Touraine

Characteristics of populations of granulosa cells from individual follicles in women undergoing ‘coasting’ during controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) for IVF
pp. 2561-2568(8)
Authors: A.J. Tozer; R.K. Iles; E. Iammarrone; R.A. Nica; C.M.Y. Gillott; Wen XuSong; T. Al-Shawaf; J.G. Grudzinskas

Spontaneous conception in a young woman who had ovarian cortical tissue cryopreserved before chemotherapy and radiotherapy for a Ewing's sarcoma of the pelvis: Case report
pp. 2569-2572(4)
Authors: L.E. Bath; G. Tydeman; H.O.D. Critchley; R.A. Anderson; D.T. Baird; W.H.B. Wallace

Urinary levels of insecticide metabolites and DNA damage in human sperm
pp. 2573-2580(8)
Authors: John D. Meeker; Narendra P. Singh; Louise Ryan; Susan M. Duty; Dana B. Barr; Robert F. Herrick; Deborah H. Bennett; Russ Hauser

Report of the results of a 2 year programme of sperm wash and ICSI treatment for human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis C virus serodiscordant couples
pp. 2581-2586(6)
Authors: Nicolás Garrido; Marcos Meseguer; José Bellver; José Remohí; Carlos Simón; Antonio Pellicer

Volume regulation of mature and immature spermatozoa in a primate model, and possible ion channels involved
pp. 2587-2593(7)
Authors: C.H. Yeung; J.P. Barfield; M. Anapolski; T.G. Cooper

WAVE1, an A-kinase anchoring protein, during mammalian spermatogenesis
pp. 2594-2604(11)
Authors: Vanesa Y. Rawe; João Ramalho-Santos; Christopher Payne; Hector E. Chemes; Gerald Schatten

Endometrial and subendometrial perfusion are impaired in women with unexplained subfertility
pp. 2605-2614(10)
Authors: N.J. Raine-Fenning; B.K. Campbell; N.R. Kendall; J.S. Clewes; I.R. Johnson

Uterine Doppler studies: technology driven data, or answers to our pathophysiological queries?
pp. 2615-2618(4)
Author: Dominique de Ziegler

Selecting distending medium for out-patient hysteroscopy. Does it really matter?
pp. 2619-2625(7)
Authors: M. Paschopoulos; A. Kaponis; G. Makrydimas; K. Zikopoulos; Y. Alamanos; P. O'Donovan; E. Paraskevaidis

Effect of temperature upon adhesion formation in a laparoscopic mouse model
pp. 2626-2632(7)
Authors: M.M. Binda; C.R. Molinas; K. Mailova; P.R. Koninckx

Human chorionic gonadotropin and growth factors at the embryonic–endometrial interface control leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) and interleukin 6 (IL-6) secretion by human endometrial epithelium
pp. 2633-2643(11)
Authors: S. Perrier d'Hauterive; C. Charlet-Renard; S. Berndt; M. Dubois; C. Munaut; F. Goffin; M.-T. Hagelstein; A. Noël; A. Hazout; J.-M. Foidart; V. Geenen

Embryo loss pattern is predominant in miscarriages with normal chromosome karyotype among women with repeated miscarriage
pp. 2644-2647(4)
Authors: Mamoru Morikawa; Hideto Yamada; Emi H. Kato; Shigeki Shimada; Takashi Yamada; Hisanori Minakami

Association of CYP1A1 gene polymorphism with recurrent pregnancy loss in the South Indian population
pp. 2648-2652(5)
Authors: Venkata Suryanarayana; Mamata Deenadayal; Lalji Singh

Maternal KIR repertoire is not associated with recurrent spontaneous abortion
pp. 2653-2657(5)
Authors: C.S. Witt; J. Goodridge; M.G. Gerbase-DeLima; S. Daher; F.T. Christiansen

Depot testosterone with etonogestrel implants result in induction of azoospermia in all men for long-term contraception
pp. 2658-2667(10)
Authors: B.M. Brady; M. Walton; N. Hollow; A.T. Kicman; D.T. Baird; R.A. Anderson

Ovarian function with the contraceptive vaginal ring or an oral contraceptive: a randomized study
pp. 2668-2673(6)
Authors: Ingrid J.M. Duijkers; Christine Klipping; Carole H.J. Verhoeven; Thom O.M. Dieben

Follicular growth during contraceptive pill or vaginal ring treatment depends on the day of ovulation in the pretreatment cycle
pp. 2674-2679(6)
Authors: Ingrid J.M. Duijkers; Carole H.J. Verhoeven; Thom O.M. Dieben; Christine Klipping

Reply to ‘Live birth with sperm cryopreserved for 21 years’
pp. 2680-2680(1)
Authors: Gregory Horne; Daniel R. Brison

Multiple births: does the news media influence public perceptions?
pp. 2680-2681(2)
Author: Gerard S. Letterie

Live birth with sperm cryopreserved for 21 years
pp. 2680-2680(1)
Author: Jaroslav J. Marik

Reply to ‘Multiple births: does the news media influence public perceptions?’
pp. 2681-2682(2)
Author: Tim J. Child

Are laparoscopic ovarian diathermy and gonadotropin administration the only therapeutic second-steps in clomiphene-citrate resistant women with polycystic ovary syndrome?
pp. 2682-2683(2)
Authors: Stefano Palomba; Francesco Orio; Angela Falbo; Tiziana Russo; Gaetano Lombardi; Fulvio Zullo

Mechanisms regulating the expression of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase during decidualization of human endometrium
pp. 2683-2684(2)
Authors: A. Honig; L. Rieger; J. Dietl; U. Kämmerer

Reply to: Are laparoscopic ovarian diathermy and gonadotropin administration the only therapeutic second-steps in clomiphene-citrate resistant women with polycystic ovary syndrome?
pp. 2683-2683(1)
Authors: Madelon van Wely; Neriman Bayram; Fulco van der Veen; Patrick Bossuyt

Pregnancy following chemical activation of oocytes in a couple with repeated failure of fertilization using ICSI: Case report
pp. 2685-2685(1)
Authors: Y. Murase; Y. Araki; S. Mizuno; C. Kawaguchi; M. Naito; M. Yoshizawa