The relationship between oestrogen and muscle strength: a current perspective by Kirsty Jayne Elliott-Sale

“…Similarly, no research in the last 10 years has used in vitro fertilisation treatment or pregnancy as acute and chronic models of supra-physiological changes in sex hormone concentration. …”
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Interstitial pregnancies' diagnosis and management: an eleven cases series by Anna Surbone, Olivier Cottier, Yvan Vial, Katyuska Francini, Patrick Hohlfeld, Chahin Achtari

“…Seven patients had a history of gynaecological surgery and four interstitial pregnancies followed in vitro fertilisation. The diagnosis was made at a median gestational age of seven weeks with a median beta-HCG level of 5,838 U/l. …”
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Asthma severity and fertility outcome in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a registry-based study by Louise Zierau, Rikke Cortes, Simon Francis Thomsen, Espen Jimenez-Solem, Svend Lindenberg, Vibeke Backer

“…Asthma is associated with more in vitro fertilisation treatments in women with PCOS.…”
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Mitochondrial enrichment in infertile patients: a review of different mitochondrial replacement therapies by Cristina Rodríguez-Varela, Sonia Herraiz, Elena Labarta

“…Poor ovarian responders exhibit a quantitative reduction in their follicular pool, and most cases are also associated with poor oocyte quality due to patient’s age, which leads to impaired in vitro fertilisation outcomes. In particular, poor oocyte quality has been related to mitochondrial dysfunction and/or low mitochondrial count as these organelles are crucial in many essential oocyte processes. …”
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Anaesthetic consideration for caesarean delivery of a parturient without ′The Master Gland′ by Tuhin Mistry, Sushil Bhati, Chandra Sekhar Chatterjee, Rama Chatterjee

“…We are presenting the management of a patient posted for elective caesarean delivery who conceived after ovulation induction and in vitro fertilisation, 20 years after postsurgical hypopituitarism. …”
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The effect of endometrioma on ovarian reserve by Małgorzata Agnieszka Szczepańska, Paweł P. Jagodziński, Ewa Wender-Ożegowska

“…Endometrioma can negatively affect ovarian markers: the anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH), antral follicle count (AFC) and in vitro fertilisation (IVF) results. Decisions on the surgical treatment of endometrial cysts should be carefully thought through, especially in women who have not given birth.…”
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Mis-Diagnosis of Genital Organ Tuberculosis Ending in a Severe Asherman Syndrome: A Case Report by Azadehh Hajati

“…Hysterosalpingography, performed as part of the in vitro Fertilisation (IVF) preparation, showed Asherman syndrome and calcified lymph nodes. …”
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Reproductive technology set to grow further by Abd Razak, Dzulkifli

“…Testtube baby is a layman's term referring to babies conceived through fertilisation conducted in a glass test tube, or better known as in vitro fertilisation and embryo replacement (IVF, for short). …”
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Transfer of thawed frozen embryo versus fresh embryo to improve the healthy baby rate in women undergoing IVF: the E-Freeze RCT by Maheshwari, A, Bari, V, Bell, JL, Bhattacharya, S, Bhide, P, Bowler, U, Brison, D, Child, T, Chong, HY, Cheong, Y, Cole, C, Coomarasamy, A, Cutting, R, Goodgame, F, Hardy, P, Hamoda, H, Juszczak, E, Khalaf, Y, King, A, Kurinczuk, JJ, Lavery, S, Lewis-Jones, C, Linsell, L, Macklon, N, Mathur, R, Murray, D, Pundir, J, Raine-Fenning, N, Rajkohwa, M, Robinson, L, Scotland, G, Stanbury, K, Troup, S

“…<br><strong> Setting<br></strong> Eighteen in vitro fertilisation clinics across the UK participated from February 2016 to April 2019. …”

Subarachnoid haemorrhage in pregnancy after fertilisation with egg donation: a case report and review of the literature by Noemi J. Hughes, Saeed M.S.R. Choudhury, Sidath H. Liyanage, Munawar Hussain

“…We report a rare case of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) with egg donation complicated by a subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH). …”
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The interaction of female age and active male smoking has negative influence on success rates of the in vitro fertilization treatments by Petanovska Kostova E

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INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION: CURRENT PLACE IN INFERTILITY MANAGEMENT by Shikha Jain

“…Multiple management options are available nowadays, which include intrauterine insemination (IUI), in vitro fertilisation (IVF), and intracytoplasmic sperm injection. …”
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Pregnancy outcomes and newborn characteristics in women with follicular fluid thyroid autoantibodies undergoing assisted reproduction by Medenica Sanja, Garalejić Eliana, Abazović Džihan, Bukumirić Zoran, Paschou Stavroula A., Arsić Biljana, Vujošević Snežana, Međo Biljana, Žarković Miloš

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Sex and suicide: The curious case of Toll-like receptors. by Paulo A Navarro-Costa, Antoine Molaro, Chandra S Misra, Colin D Meiklejohn, Peter J Ellis

“…During in vitro fertilisation (IVF), pharmacological activation of the murine X chromosome-encoded receptor proteins Toll-like receptor (TLR) 7 and TLR8 reportedly results in male-biased litters by selectively disrupting the motility of X-bearing sperm cells. …”
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Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist ovulation trigger—beyond OHSS prevention by Juan Carlos Castillo, Thor Haahr, María Martínez-Moya, Peter Humaidan

“…Thus, GnRHa trigger already has a pivotal role, not only for the standard in vitro fertilisation (IVF) patient, but also for patient groups like oocyte donors, cancer patients, patients with poor ovarian reserve, and patients with immature oocyte syndrome and empty follicle syndrome. …”
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Testing Embryos for IQ by Michelle de Souza

“…In 2018, an American biotechnology company developed a test that could identify if an embryo created through in-vitro fertilisation would become a person with a low intelligence quotient. …”
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Editorial: Disruptors on Male Reproduction - Emerging Risk Factors by Yankai Xia, Honggang Li, Rossella Cannarella, Panagiotis Drakopoulos, Panagiotis Drakopoulos, Panagiotis Drakopoulos, Qing Chen

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Transient diabetes insipidus in a post-partum woman with pre-eclampsia associated with residual placental vasopressinase activity by Natassia Rodrigo, Samantha Hocking

“…This case illustrates the exceedingly rare phenomenon of transient diabetes insipidus, in association with pre-eclampsia, occurring in the post-partum period following an in vitro fertilisation pregnancy, in an otherwise well 48-year-old lady. …”
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TOWARD A METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC GRADING OF MICROSCOPE HUMAN EMBRYO IMAGES by Santos Filho, E, Noble, J, Wells, D, IEEE

“…The precise assessment of embryo viability is an extremely important factor for the optimisation of the in vitro fertilisation procedure. In order to assess embryo viability, several embryo scoring systems have been developed. …”

A Review of the Rulings by Muslim Jurists on Assisted Reproductive Technology and Reproductive Tissue Transplantation by Zachariah Matthews

“…Techniques used in assisted reproductive technology (ART), such as artificial insemination, in vitro fertilisation (IVF), gestational surrogate mothering and gender selection, continue to challenge conventional norms. …”
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