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Open AccessAge-related increase in live-birth rates of first frozen thaw embryo versus first fresh transfer in initial assisted reproductive technology cycles without PGT
The landscape of assisted reproductive technology (ART) has seen a significant shift towards frozen-thawed embryo transfers (FET) over fresh transfers, driven by technological advancements and clinical conside...
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Open AccessA modern-day litmus test for the sustainability of daily IVF practice - Alabama supreme court ruling overreaches in asserting that frozen embryos are legally children
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Open AccessCumulative live birth rates with autologous oocytes plateau with fewer number of cycles for each year of age > 42
To disaggregate the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology Clinic Outcome Reporting System (SART CORS) age category of “ > 42” and compare age-stratified cumulative live birth rates (CLBR) > 42 years old.
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Open AccessWomen with PCOS who undergo IVF: a comprehensive review of therapeutic strategies for successful outcomes
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a widespread syndrome that poses unique challenges and constraints to the field of assisted reproductive technology. This condition is the most common cause of anovulation...
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Open AccessAMH predicts miscarriage in non-PCOS but not in PCOS related infertility ART cycles
To study whether AMH levels were associated with miscarriage rates in index ART cycles undergoing fresh autologous transfers in PCOS and non-PCOS related infertility.
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Open AccessAMH independently predicts aneuploidy but not live birth per transfer in IVF PGT-A cycles
While anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) predicts quantitative IVF outcomes such as oocyte yield, it is not certain whether AMH predicts markers of oocyte quality such as aneuploidy.
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Open AccessAge-related changes in Folliculogenesis and potential modifiers to improve fertility outcomes - A narrative review
Reproductive aging is characterized by a decline in oocyte quantity and quality, which is directly associated with a decline in reproductive potential, as well as poorer reproductive success and obstetrical ou...
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SART CORS IVF registry: looking to the past to shape future perspectives
The SART CORS database is an informative source of IVF clinic-specific linked data that provides cumulative live birth rates from medically assisted reproduction in the United States (US). These data are used ...
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Open AccessImpact of in vitro fertilization state mandates for third party insurance coverage in the United States: a review and critical assessment
The American Society for Reproductive Medicine estimates that fewer than a quarter of infertile couples have sufficient access to infertility care. Insurers in the United States (US) have long considered infer...
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The Disparities in ART (DART) Hypothesis of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access and Outcomes of IVF Treatment in the USA
We propose the Disparities in ART (DART) hypothesis which identifies underlining causes that contribute to racial disparities in access and outcomes of ART treatment in the USA. Reasons for disparities in acce...
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Open AccessImpact of sleep patterns upon female neuroendocrinology and reproductive outcomes: a comprehensive review
Sleep is vital to human bodily function. Growing evidence indicates that sleep deprivation, disruption, dysrhythmia, and disorders are associated with impaired reproductive function and poor clinical outcomes ...
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Open AccessPreeclampsia at delivery is associated with lower serum vitamin D and higher antiangiogenic factors: a case control study
Preeclampsia is characterized by decreased trophoblastic angiogenesis leading to abnormal invasion of spiral arteries, shallow implantation and resulting in compromised placentation with poor uteroplacental pe...
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Emerging Concepts: Role of Vitamin D Deficiency in the Pathogenesis of PCOS
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy in women of reproductive age. The metabolic milieu of PCOS puts this population at enhanced lifetime risk for a spectrum of morbidities includ...
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The Role of Angiogenic Factor Dysregulation in the Pathogenesis of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrine disorder that affects up to 10% of reproductive age women. It is characterized by hyperandrogenism, ovulatory dysfunction, and polycystic ovaries. Ovar...
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Anti-Mullerian Hormone Signaling: Relevance for Pathophysiology of PCOS and Implications for Novel Therapeutic Approaches to Managing Ovulatory Dysfunction of PCOS
Anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) is often elevated in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). There is increasing evidence that high serum AMH is not only a marker of the disorder but plays a critical role...
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Open AccessDifferences in ICSI utilization rates among states with insurance mandates for ART coverage
Assisted reproductive technology (ART) insurance mandates promote more selective utilization of ART clinic resources including intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI). Our objective was to examine whether ICSI...
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Open AccessCorrection to: Status of racial disparities between black and white women undergoing assisted reproductive technology in the US
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Open AccessCorrection to: Psychological experience and co** strategies of patients in the Northeast US delaying care for infertility during the COVID-19 pandemic
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
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Open AccessPsychological experience and co** strategies of patients in the Northeast US delaying care for infertility during the COVID-19 pandemic
On March 17, 2020 an expert ASRM task force recommended the temporary suspension of new, non-urgent fertility treatments during an ongoing world-wide pandemic of Covid-19. We surveyed at the time of resumption...
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Open AccessCorrection to: Status of racial disparities between black and white women undergoing assisted reproductive technology in the US
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.