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  1. At present, a number of clinical trials have been carried out on GLP-1 receptor agonist liraglutide in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However, the effect of liraglutide on follicle developm...

    Authors: Min Zhao, Baoying Liao, Chuyu Yun, Xinyu Qi and Yanli Pang
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:98
  2. Dual-person inspection in IVF laboratories cannot fully avoid mix-ups or embryo transfer errors, and data transcription or entry is time-consuming and redundant, often leading to delays in completing medical r...

    Authors: Man-Xi Jiang, Lei Guo, Sen Li, Xiao-Feng Xiao, Wei Chen, Shao-Qing Chen, Nan-Qiao Chen, Yuan-Yuan Sun, Guang-Li Zhang, Xiao-Hai Zeng, Yan-Mei Xiao and Li-Hua Fan
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:96
  3. Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) have been validated in human and animal to solve reproductive problems such as infertility, aging, genetic selection/amplification and diseases. The persistent gap in ...

    Authors: Chiara Di Berardino, Alessia Peserico, Chiara Camerano Spelta Rapini, Liliana Liverani, Giulia Capacchietti, Valentina Russo, Paolo Berardinelli, Irem Unalan, Andrada-Ioana Damian-Buda, Aldo R. Boccaccini and Barbara Barboni
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:95
  4. Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI) is a highly heterogeneous condition characterized by ovarian dysfunction in women occurring before the age of 40, representing a significant cause of female infertility. I...

    Authors: Linhang Nie, Xiaojie Wang, Songyuan Wang, Zhidan Hong and Mei Wang
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:94
  5. This systematic review explores the level of oxidative stress (OS) markers during pregnancy and their correlation with complications. Unlike previous studies, it refrains from directly investigating the role o...

    Authors: Abubakar Ibrahim, Martina Irwan Khoo, Engku Husna Engku Ismail, Nik Hazlina Nik Hussain, Anani Aila Mat Zin, Liza Noordin, Sarimah Abdullah, Zaleha Abdullah Mahdy and Nik Ahmad Zuky Nik Lah
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:93
  6. Endometriosis is a gynecological disease characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue in abnormal locations, leading to severe symptoms, inflammation, pain, organ dysfunction, and infertility. Surgical ...

    Authors: Beatrice Belmonte, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Alessandro Mangogna, Barbara Bortot, Giorgio Bertolazzi, Selene Sammataro, Simona Merighi, Anna Martorana, Gabriella Zito, Federico Romano, Anna Giorgiutti, Cristina Bottin, Fabrizio Zanconati, Andrea Romano, Giuseppe Ricci and Stefania Biffi
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:92
  7. Reduced endometrium thickness and receptivity are two important reasons for recurrent implantation failure (RIF). In order to elucidate differences between these two types of endometrial defects in terms of mo...

    Authors: Xiaoying Fu, Xiaoyan Guo, Han Xu, Yini Li, Bihui Jin, Xirong Zhang, Chongyi Shu, Yuhang Fan, Yiqi Yu, Yuqing Tian, Jiao Tian and Jing Shu
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:90
  8. For in vitro fertilization (IVF), mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) levels in the trophectodermal (TE) cells of biopsied blastocysts have been suggested to be associated with the cells’ developmental potential. Howeve...

    Authors: Chun-I Lee, Ching-Ya Su, Hsiu-Hui Chen, Chun-Chia Huang, En-Hui Cheng, Tsung-Hsien Lee, Pin-Yao Lin, Tzu-Ning Yu, Chung-I Chen, Ming-Jer Chen, Maw-Sheng Lee and Chien-Hong Chen
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:89
  9. The objective of this retrospective cohort study is to investigate the impact of monitoring serum estradiol (E2) levels before progesterone administration within hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on pregnancy ...

    Authors: Jun Shuai, Qiaoli Chen, Siyan Wan, Xingyu Chen, Weiwei Liu, Hong Ye and Guoning Huang
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:88
  10. Spermatogenesis is a temperature-sensitive process, and elevation in temperature hampers this process quickly and significantly. We studied the molecular effects of testicular heating on piRNAs and gene expres...

    Authors: Poonam Mehta, Shruti Sethi, Santosh Kumar Yadav, Gopal Gupta and Rajender Singh
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:87
  11. Reproductive aging not only affects the fertility and physical and mental health of women but also accelerates the aging process of other organs. There is an urgent need newfor novel mechanisms, targets, and d...

    Authors: Ying Yao, Bin Wang, Kaihua Yu, Ji Song, Liyan Wang, Xuehong Zhang and Yulan Li
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:86
  12. To summarize the findings of relevant randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and conduct a meta-analysis to investigate the potential effect of aromatase inhibitors on preventing moderate to severe ovarian hypers...

    Authors: Linying Jiang, Yuhan Qiu, Lijuan Xu, Ruiqi Chang and Fan He
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:85
  13. Besides adenine triphosphate (ATP) production for sustaining motility, the mitochondria of sperm also host other critical cellular functions during germ cell development and fertilization including calcium hom...

    Authors: Minoo Vahedi Raad, Amir Masoud Firouzabadi, Maryam Tofighi Niaki, Ralf Henkel and Farzaneh Fesahat
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:83
  14. Exploring the molecular mechanisms of primordial germ cell (PGC) migration and the involvement of gonadal somatic cells in gonad development is valuable for comprehending the origins and potential treatments o...

    Authors: Xin Zhao, Chunbiao Fan, Tongtong Qie, Xinrui Fu, Xiaoshuang Chen, Yujia Wang, Yuan Wu, Xinyao Fu, Kesong Shi, Wenlong Yan and Haiquan Yu
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:82
  15. The occurrence of blastocyst collapse may become an indicator of preimplantation embryo quality assessment. It has been reported that collapsing blastocysts can lead to higher rates of aneuploidy and poorer cl...

    Authors: Lei Jin, Keyi Si, Zhou Li, Hui He, Li Wu, Bingxin Ma, Xinling Ren and Bo Huang
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:81
  16. In recent years, with benefits from the continuous improvement of clinical technology and the advantage of fertility preservation, the application of embryo cryopreservation has been growing rapidly worldwide....

    Authors: Qin-Yu Luo, Si-Wei Zhang, Hai-Yan Wu, Jia-Ying Mo, Jia-En Yu, Ren-Ke He, Zhao-Ying Jiang, Ke-Jing Zhu, Xue-Ying Liu, Zhong-Liang Lin, Jian-Zhong Sheng, Yu Zhang, Yan-Ting Wu and He-Feng Huang
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:80
  17. Dysfunctional uterine peristalsis seems to play a pivotal role in hindering embryo implantation among women diagnosed with adenomyosis. This research aims to investigate whether administering an oxytocin recep...

    Authors: Po-Wen Lin, Chyi-Uei Chern, Chia-Jung Li, Pei-Hsuan Lin, Kuan-Hao Tsui and Li-Te Lin
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:79
  18. To explore the optimal models for predicting the formation of high-quality embryos in Poor Ovarian Response (POR) Patients with Progestin-Primed Ovarian Stimulation (PPOS) using machine learning algorithms.

    Authors: Yu-Heng Xiao, Yu-Lin Hu, Xing-Yu Lv, Li-Juan Huang, Li-Hong Geng, Pu Liao, Yu-Bin Ding and Chang-Chun Niu
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:78
  19. Gestational hypertension (PIH), especially pre-eclampsia (PE), is a common complication of pregnancy. This condition poses significant risks to the health of both the mother and the fetus. Emerging evidence su...

    Authors: Fengying Deng, Jiahui Lei, Junlan Qiu, Chenxuan Zhao, Xietong Wang, Min Li, Miao Sun, Meihua Zhang and Qinqin Gao
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:77
  20. The low live birth rate and difficult decision-making of the in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment regimen bring great trouble to patients and clinicians. Based on the retrospective clinical data of patients ...

    Authors: Liu Liu, Hua Liang, Jing Yang, Fujin Shen, Jiao Chen and Liangfei Ao
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:76
  21. Testis is an immune privileged organ, which prevents the immune response against sperm antigens and inflammation. Testicular cells responsible for immune tolerance are mainly Sertoli cells, which form the bloo...

    Authors: Alicja Kamińska, Laura Pardyak, Sylwia Lustofin, Karolina Gielata, Zbigniew Arent, Agnieszka Pietsch-Fulbiszewska and Anna Hejmej
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:75
  22. Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common male sexual dysfunction, with an increasing incidence, and the current treatment is often ineffective.

    Authors: Longhua Luo, Zixin Wang, Xuxian Tong, Tenxian Xiong, Minggen Chen, Xiang Liu, Cong Peng and Xiang Sun
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:74
  23. Some recent studies have shown that female subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is associated with diminished ovarian reserve (DOR). In this study, we aimed to investigate whether serum-free thyroxine (fT4) concen...

    Authors: Qiaoling Zhang, Dandan Zhang, Haoyuan Liu, Jinyun Fu, Li Tang and Meng Rao
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:72
  24. Premutations in the Fragile X Messenger Ribonucleoprotein 1 (FMR1) gene, defined as between 55 and 200 CGGs, have been implicated in fragile X-associated primary ovarian insufficiency (FXPOI). Only 20% of female ...

    Authors: Bárbara Rodrigues, Vanessa Sousa, Carolyn M. Yrigollen, Flora Tassone, Olatz Villate, Emily G. Allen, Anne Glicksman, Nicole Tortora, Sarah L. Nolin, António J. A. Nogueira and Paula Jorge
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:71
  25. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between thyroid autoantibodies (TGAb and TPOAb) and X chromosome monosomy in the chorionic tissue of patients with missed early miscarriage.

    Authors: Lu Zhao, Li Liu and Hua Yang
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:70
  26. Among the POSEIDON criteria, group 3 and group 4 have an expected low prognosis. For those patients with inadequate ovary reserve, embryo accumulated from consecutive oocyte retrieval cycles for multiple froze...

    Authors: Lan Xia, Xiaowei Zhou, Xiaoling Wang, Shen Zhao, Xian Wu, Huihui Xu, Aijun Zhang and Zhihong Niu
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:69
  27. Authors: María Martín Cameán, Ibon Jaunarena, Jose Ignacio Sánchez-Méndez, Covadonga Martí, Félix Boria, Elena Martín, Emanuela Spagnolo, Ignacio Zapardiel and Alicia Hernández Gutiérrez
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:68

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  28. Fatigue, an increasingly acknowledged symptom in various chronic diseases, has garnered heightened attention, during the medical era of bio-psycho-social model. Its persistence not only significantly compromis...

    Authors: Wenzhu Li, Xiaoyan Huang, Yiqiu Wei, Tailang Yin and Lianghui Diao
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:66
  29. The cumulative live birth rate (CLBR) has been regarded as a key measure of in vitro fertilization (IVF) success after a complete treatment cycle. Women undergoing IVF face great psychological pressure and fin...

    Authors: Leizhen Xia, Shiyun Han, Jialv Huang, Yan Zhao, Lifeng Tian, Shanshan Zhang, Li Cai, Leixiang Xia, Hongbo Liu and Qiongfang Wu
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:65
  30. Ovarian stimulation (OS) with high daily gonadotropin doses are commonly offered to patients attempting social/elective egg freezing. However, the optimal daily gonadotropin dose that would allow a higher oocy...

    Authors: Raoul Orvieto, Anouk Savir Kadmon, Nira Morag, Aliza Segev-Zahav and Ravit Nahum
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:64
  31. The epidemiologic evidence on the association between acid load potential of diet and the risk of diminished ovarian reserve (DOR) is scarce. We aim to explore the possible relationship between dietary acid lo...

    Authors: Rahele Ziaei, Abed Ghavami, Hatav Ghasemi-Tehrani, Minoo Movahedi, Maryam Hashemi, Maryam Hajhashemi, Mahshid Elyasi, Mahdi Vajdi and Maryam Kalatehjari
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:63
  32. Prospective observational studies have demonstrated that the machine learning (ML) -guided noninvasive chromosome screening (NICS) grading system, which we called the noninvasive chromosome screening-artificia...

    Authors: Xiaoxi Li, Yaxin Yao, Dunmei Zhao, Xiufeng Chang, Yi Li, Huilan Lin, Huijuan Wei, Haiye Wang, Ying Mi, Lei Huang, Sijia Lu, Weimin Yang and Liyi Cai
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:61
  33. Reproduction in women is at risk due to exposure to chemicals that can disrupt the endocrine system during different windows of sensitivity throughout life. Steroid hormone levels are fundamental for the norma...

    Authors: Paraskevi Vazakidou, Sara Evangelista, Tianyi Li, Laetitia L. Lecante, Kristine Rosenberg, Jacco Koekkoek, Andres Salumets, Agne Velthut-Meikas, Pauliina Damdimopoulou, Séverine Mazaud-Guittot, Paul A. Fowler, Pim E.G. Leonards and Majorie B.M. van Duursen
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:60
  34. Deep learning has been increasingly investigated for assisting clinical in vitro fertilization (IVF). The first technical step in many tasks is to visually detect and locate sperm, oocytes, and embryos in imag...

    Authors: Jiaqi Wang, Yufei Jin, Aojun Jiang, Wenyuan Chen, Guanqiao Shan, Yifan Gu, Yue Ming, Jichang Li, Chunfeng Yue, Zongjie Huang, Clifford Librach, Ge Lin, Xibu Wang, Huan Zhao, Yu Sun and Zhuoran Zhang
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:59
  35. The best method for selecting embryos ploidy is preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidies (PGT-A). However, it takes more labour, money, and experience. As such, more approachable, non- invasive techniq...

    Authors: Bing-Xin Ma, Guang-Nian Zhao, Zhi-Fei Yi, Yong-Le Yang, Lei Jin and Bo Huang
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:58
  36. Primary Sjögren syndrome (pSS) is often related to adverse neonatal outcomes. But it’s currently controversial whether pSS has an adverse effect on female fertility and clinical pregnancy condition. More impor...

    Authors: Ruolin Mao, Lixia Zhu, Rui Long, Juepu Zhou, Xiangfei Wang, Meng Wang, Tiantian Wang, Youzhu Li, Hui Long and Lei Jin
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:57
  37. Ovarian stimulation and the use of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) for triggering oocyte maturation in women undergoing in vitro fertilisation (IVF) introduces several differences in luteal phase hormone le...

    Authors: Lan N Vuong, Toan D Pham, Vu N A Ho, Anh T L Vu, Tuong M Ho and Claus Yding Andersen
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:56
  38. The role of cytoplasmic fragmentation in human embryo development and reproductive potential is widely recognized, albeit without standard definition nor agreed upon implication. While fragmentation is best un...

    Authors: Ariella Yazdani, Iman Halvaei, Catherine Boniface and Navid Esfandiari
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:55
  39. Growth hormone (GH) has been proposed as an adjunct in in vitro fertilization (IVF)/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) cycles, especially in women with poor ovarian response. However, it is unclear whethe...

    Authors: Xitong Liu, Na Li, Dongyang Wang, Wen Wen, Li Tian, Hanying Zhou, Ben W. Mol, Juanzi Shi and Tao Wang
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:53
  40. Elevated FSH often occurs in women of advanced maternal age (AMA, age ≥ 35) and in infertility patients undergoing controlled ovarian stimulation (COS). There is controversy on whether high endogenous FSH cont...

    Authors: Lori R. Bernstein, Amelia C. L. Mackenzie, Charles L. Chaffin, Se-Jin Lee, Duane C. Kraemer and Istvan Merchenthaler
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:52
  41. Ovarian damage and follicle loss are major side effects of chemotherapy in young female patients with cancer. However, effective strategies to prevent these injuries are still lacking. The purpose of this stud...

    Authors: Yi Zhou, Fengyu Zhu, Yuanyuan Zhou, Xuqing Li, Shuhan Zhao, Yiqing Zhang, Ying Zhu, Hongyan Li, Yunxia Cao and Chaoxue Zhang
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:51
  42. The Live Birth Rate (LBR) after day 5 (D5) blastocyst transfer is significantly higher than that with D6 embryos in both fresh and frozen-vitrified embryo transfer cycles, according to the most recently publis...

    Authors: Lucile Ferreux, Mathilde Bourdon, Ahmed Chargui, Julie Firmin, Chloé Maignien, Pietro Santulli, Catherine Patrat and Khaled Pocate-Cheriet
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:50
  43. To evaluate the efficacy and pregnancy outcomes of intrauterine balloon and intrauterine contraceptive devices in the prevention of adhesion reformation following hysteroscopic adhesiolysis in infertile women ...

    Authors: HaiXia Ding, Honghong Zhang, Rui Qiao, Ningxia Sun, Yixuan Ji, Wenjuan Pang, Wen Li and Qing Zhang
    Citation: Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2024 22:49

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