Fertility and Sterility
Volume 94, Issue 6 , Pages 2096-2101, November 2010

The preconception Mediterranean dietary pattern in couples undergoing in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection treatment increases the chance of pregnancy

Oral presentation at the 56th annual meeting of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation in Glasgow, Scotland, March 18–21, 2009.

  • Marijana Vujkovic, B.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Jeanne H. de Vries, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
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  • Jan Lindemans, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Chemistry, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Nick S. Macklon, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    • Reproductive Medicine and Gynecology, University Medical Centre, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Division of Developmental Origins of Adult Disease, University of Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
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  • Peter J. van der Spek, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Bioinformatics, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Eric A.P. Steegers, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Régine P.M. Steegers-Theunissen, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    • Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    • Department of Pediatrics, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    • Department of Clinical Genetics, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Professor Régine P.M. Steegers-Theunissen, Ph.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre, P.O. Box 2040, 3000 CA, Rotterdam, the Netherlands (FAX: +31 10 7036815).

Received 28 September 2009; received in revised form 28 December 2009; accepted 29 December 2009. published online 02 March 2010.

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 M.V. has nothing to disclose. J.H.d.V. has nothing to disclose. J.L. has nothing to disclose. N.S.M. has nothing to disclose. P.J.v.d.S. has nothing to disclose. E.A.P.S. has nothing to disclose. R.P.M.S-T. has nothing to disclose.

 Supported by the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

PII: S0015-0282(09)04338-6

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.12.079

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 94, Issue 6 , Pages 2096-2101, November 2010

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