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Fertility and Sterility
Volume 91, Issue 1, Pages 1-304 (January 2009)

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Modern trends


Strategies to reduce multiple pregnancies due to ovulation stimulation, 29 October 2008
Richard Palmer Dickey
pages 1-17
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Editor's corner


Balancing the professional and personal, 11 January 2008
Alicia Y. Armstrong, Ruben J. Alvero, Susan Dunlow, Mary Catherine Nace, Valerie Baker, Elizabeth A. Stewart
pages 18-21
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Ethics Committee report


Interests, obligations, and rights of the donor in gamete donation, 12 December 2008
Ethics Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine
pages 22-27
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Contraception


Early termination of pregnancy by single-dose 800 μg misoprostol compared with surgical evacuation, 25 February 2008
Sudha Prasad, Ashok Kumar, Aabha Divya
pages 28-31
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Endometriosis


Diagnostic experience among 4,334 women reporting surgically diagnosed endometriosis, 25 March 2008
Rebecca Greene, Pamela Stratton, Sean D. Cleary, Mary Lou Ballweg, Ninet Sinaii
pages 32-39
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Impact of GnRH agonist treatment on recurrence of ovarian endometriomas after conservative laparoscopic surgery, 31 March 2008
Byung Chul Jee, Joong Yeup Lee, Chang Suk Suh, Seok Hyun Kim, Young Min Choi, Shin Yong Moon
pages 40-45
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Measurable serum markers of oxidative stress response in women with endometriosis, 18 January 2008
Irene V. Lambrinoudaki, Areti Augoulea, George E. Christodoulakos, Emmanuel V. Economou, George Kaparos, Antonios Kontoravdis, Constantinos Papadias, George Creatsas
pages 46-50
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A logistic model for the prediction of endometriosis, 07 May 2008
Barbara J. Stegmann, Michele Jonsson Funk, Ninet Sinaii, Katherine E. Hartmann, James Segars, Lynnette K. Nieman, Pamela Stratton
pages 51-55
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Genetics


Common 677C→T mutation of the 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene affects follicular estradiol synthesis, 13 February 2008
Stephanie Hecht, Roman Pavlik, Peter Lohse, Ulrich Noss, Klaus Friese, Christian J. Thaler
pages 56-61
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Weak linkage in androgen receptor: identification of mutation-prone points, 12 October 2007 Online Only
Viroj Wiwanitkit
pages e1-e3
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CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor: a study on the effect of different numbers of repeats using Gene Ontology technique, 28 January 2008 Online Only
Viroj Wiwanitkit
pages e5-e6
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Investigating the association between inhibin alpha gene promoter polymorphisms and premature ovarian failure, 13 February 2008
Kathryn J. Woad, Shona M. Pearson, Sarah E. Harris, Ksenija Gersak, Andrew N. Shelling
pages 62-66
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Infertility


Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection—related to male and/or female infertility factors?, 13 February 2008
Waltraud Eggert-Kruse, Mirjam Reuland, Wiebe Johannsen, Thomas Strowitzki, Jörg R. Schlehofer
pages 67-82
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Perceptions of infertility information and support sources among female patients who access the Internet, 13 February 2008
LeeAnn Kahlor, Michael Mackert
pages 83-90
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Chlamydia trachomatis infection in women with secondary infertility, 16 July 2008
Abida Malik, Suchitra Jain, Meher Rizvi, Indu Shukla, Seema Hakim
pages 91-95
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In vitro fertilization


The effect of selecting oocytes for insemination and transferring all resultant embryos without selection on outcomes of assisted reproduction, 13 February 2008
Giovanni Battista La Sala, Alessia Nicoli, Maria Teresa Villani, Roberta Di Girolamo, Francesco Capodanno, Isaac Blickstein
pages 96-100
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Effects of triploidy after intracytoplasmic sperm injection on in vitro fertilization cycle outcome, 13 February 2008
Molina B. Dayal, Paul R. Gindoff, Abbaa Sarhan, Anil Dubey, Douglas Peak, David Frankfurter
pages 101-105
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Early clinical pregnancy loss rate in poor responder patients does not change compared to age-matched normoresponders, 13 February 2008
Banu Kumbak, Ulun Ulug, Burcak Erzik, Hande Akbas, Mustafa Bahceci
pages 106-109
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Microdose follicular flare: a viable alternative for normal-responding patients undergoing in vitro fertilization?, 13 February 2008
Eric D. Levens, Brian W. Whitcomb, Jonathan D. Kort, Donna Materia-Hoover, Frederick W. Larsen
pages 110-114
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Physical health at 5.5 years of age of term-born singletons after intracytoplasmic sperm injection: results of a prospective, controlled, single-blinded study, 18 January 2008
Annika K. Ludwig, Alexander Katalinic, Ute Thyen, Alastair G. Sutcliffe, Klaus Diedrich, Michael Ludwig
pages 115-124
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Neuromotor development and mental health at 5.5 years of age of singletons born at term after intracytoplasmatic sperm injection ICSI: results of a prospective controlled single-blinded study in Germany, 18 February 2008
Annika Ludwig, Alexander Katalinic, Ute Thyen, Alastair G. Sutcliffe, Klaus Diedrich, Michael Ludwig
pages 125-132
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Electrical activation of oocytes after intracytoplasmic sperm injection: a controlled randomized study, 01 October 2008
Ragaa Mansour, Ibrahim Fahmy, Nevine A. Tawab, Ahmed Kamal, Yehia El-Demery, Mohamed Aboulghar, Gamal Serour
pages 133-139
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Attitudes of couples with stored frozen embryos toward conditional embryo donation, 29 November 2007
Catherine A. McMahon, Douglas M. Saunders
pages 140-147
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Antral follicle count (AFC) can be used in the prediction of ovarian response but cannot predict the oocyte/embryo quality or the in vitro fertilization outcome in an egg donation program, 02 May 2008
Marco Antonio Barreto Melo, Nicolás Garrido, Claudio Alvarez, José Bellver, Marcos Meseguer, Antonio Pellicer, José Remohí
pages 148-156
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Optimizing the number of blastocyst stage embryos to transfer on day 5 or 6 in women 38 years of age and older: a Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology database study, 28 January 2008
Judy E. Stern, Marlene B. Goldman, Harry Hatasaka, Todd A. MacKenzie, Catherine Racowsky, Eric S. Surrey, a Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology Writing Group
pages 157-166
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Intravaginal and intracervical application of seminal plasma in in vitro fertilization or intracytoplasmic sperm injection treatment cycles—a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized pilot study, 13 February 2008
Michael von Wolff, Sabine Rösner, Christina Thöne, Rafael Mota Pinheiro, Julia Jauckus, Thomas Bruckner, Vanderleyen Biolchi, Amal Alia, Thomas Strowitzki
pages 167-172
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Male factor


Inhibition of human sperm respiration by 4-hydroperoxycyclophosphamide and protection by mesna and WR-1065, 18 January 2008
Zaki S. Badawy, Abdul-Kader Souid
pages 173-178
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Relationship between substances in seminal plasma and Acrobeads Test results, 13 February 2008
Kazuhiko Komori, Akira Tsujimura, Yoshio Okamoto, Yasuhiro Matsuoka, Tetsuya Takao, Yasushi Miyagawa, Shingo Takada, Norio Nonomura, Akihiko Okuyama
pages 179-184
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Intra-individual and inter-individual variations in sperm aneuploidy frequencies in normal men, 28 April 2008
Helen G. Tempest, Evelyn Ko, Alfred Rademaker, Peter Chan, Bernard Robaire, Renée H. Martin
pages 185-192
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Effect of gold nanoparticles on spermatozoa: the first world report, 05 December 2007 Online Only
Viroj Wiwanitkit, Amornpun Sereemaspun, Rojrit Rojanathanes
pages e7-e8
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Androgen receptor is expressed in both X- and Y-carrier human spermatozoa, 05 March 2008
Daniela Zuccarello, Andrea Garolla, Alberto Ferlin, Massimo Menegazzo, Luca De Toni, Marina Carraro, Caterina Veronese, Carlo Foresta
pages 193-200
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Menopause


Adenomyosis a variant, not a disease? Evidence from hysterectomized menopausal women in the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN), 13 February 2008
Gerson Weiss, Priya Maseelall, Laura L. Schott, Sarah E. Brockwell, Miriam Schocken, Janet M. Johnston
pages 201-206
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Polycystic ovary syndrome


Risk of depression and other mental health disorders in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a longitudinal study, 13 February 2008
Angela Kerchner, Whitney Lester, Scott P. Stuart, Anuja Dokras
pages 207-212
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Increased acylation-stimulating protein, C-reactive protein, and lipid levels in young women with polycystic ovary syndrome, 18 January 2008
Yuwen Wu, Jianhua Zhang, Yu Wen, Hongwei Wang, Muxun Zhang, Katherine Cianflone
pages 213-219
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Reproductive aging


Levels of steroidogenic acute regulatory protein and mitochondrial membrane potential in granulosa cells of older poor-responder women, 14 January 2008
Muhammad Fatum, Yivgi-Ohana Natalie, Shveiky David, Orly Joseph, Alexander Simon, Neri Laufer
pages 220-225
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Clinical uses of anti-Müllerian hormone assays: pitfalls and promises, 13 February 2008
Isabelle Streuli, Timothee Fraisse, Charles Chapron, Gérard Bijaoui, Paul Bischof, Dominique de Ziegler
pages 226-230
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Reproductive endocrinology


Monocyte chemotactic protein-1 (MCP-1), its receptor, and macrophages in the perifollicular stroma during the human ovulatory process, 01 October 2008
Pernilla Dahm-Kähler, Manda Ghahremani, Anna-Karin Lind, Karin Sundfeldt, Mats Brännström
pages 231-239
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Uterine fibroids


Action of aromatase inhibitor for treatment of uterine leiomyoma in perimenopausal patients, 13 February 2008
Sandro G. Hilário, Nilo Bozzini, Rodrigo Borsari, Edmund C. Baracat
pages 240-243
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Reproductive biology


Effects of letrozole and clomiphene citrate on the expression of HOXA10 and integrin αvβ3 in uterine epithelium of rats, 13 February 2008
Shi Hua Bao, Shi Le Sheng, Yi Feng Peng, Qi De Lin
pages 244-248
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Mitochondrial distribution and activity in human mature oocytes: gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist versus antagonist for pituitary down-regulation, 25 March 2008
Maria Elena Dell'Aquila, Barbara Ambruosi, Teresa De Santis, Yoon Sung Cho
pages 249-255
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Effect of levonorgestrel and mifepristone on endometrial receptivity markers in a three-dimensional human endometrial cell culture model, 18 January 2008
Chun-Xia Meng, Karin Louise Andersson, Ursula Bentin-Ley, Kristina Gemzell-Danielsson, P.G. Luther Lalitkumar
pages 256-264
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Efficacy of native and hyperglycosylated follicle-stimulating hormone analogs for promoting fertility in female mice, 13 February 2008
Rhonda K. Trousdale, Bo Yu, Susan V. Pollak, Nabil Husami, Andrea Vidali, Joyce W. Lustbader
pages 265-270
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Curcumin attenuates ischemia–reperfusion injury in rat testis, 28 January 2008
Si-Ming Wei, Zhi-Zhong Yan, Jian Zhou
pages 271-277
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Images in reproductive medicine


Rectosigmoid endometriosis with unusual presentation at magnetic resonance imaging, 18 April 2008
Ennio Biscaldi, Simone Ferrero, Valentino Remorgida, Ezio Fulcheri, Gian Andrea Rollandi
pages 278-280
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Techniques and instrumentation


Technical modification of testicular sperm extraction expedites testicular sperm retrieval, 13 February 2008
Ronit Haimov-Kochman, Tal Imbar, Francine Lossos, Iris Nefesh, Bat-Sheva Zentner, Yulia Moz, Diana Prus, Yuval Bdolah, Arye Hurwitz
pages 281-284
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Chick embryo chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) model: a useful tool to study short-term transplantation of cryopreserved human ovarian tissue, 21 February 2008
Belen Martinez-Madrid, Jacques Donnez, Anne-Sophie Van Eyck, Almudena Veiga-Lopez, Marie-Madeleine Dolmans, Anne Van Langendonckt
pages 285-292
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Case report summaries


Cryopreservation of oocytes in a young woman with severe and symptomatic endometriosis: a new indication for fertility preservation, 08 October 2007 eExtra
Shai E. Elizur, Ri-Cheng Chian, Hananel E.G. Holzer, Yariv Gidoni, Togas Tulandi, Seang Lin Tan
pages 293.e1-293.e3
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Clinical pregnancy and delivery of a healthy baby by a 44-year-old woman after a successful in vitro fertilization frozen cycle using her own oocytes, 01 August 2008 eExtra
Dimitrios Giannaris, Eleni Orfanoudaki, Andromachi Zourla, Emmanouil Salamalekis
pages 293.e5-293.e7
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Hysteroscopic management of lower genital tract lesions in females with limited vaginal access, 05 April 2007 eExtra
Kae-Yng Ou, Yu-Chieh Chen, Shih-Cheng Hsu, Eing-Mei Tsai
pages 293.e9-293.e11
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Correspondence


In vitro fertilization outcomes after transfer of embryos contaminated with yeast, 20 February 2008
Joshua U. Klein, Stacey A. Missmer, Katharine V. Jackson, Bogdan Orasanu, Janis H. Fox, Catherine Racowsky
pages 294-297
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Letters to the editor


Trying to reduce ovarian damage in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma using GnRH agonists?, 01 December 2008
Kutluk Oktay, Murat Sonmezer, David Barad, Norbert Gleicher
pages 298-299
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Reply of the Author: Trying to reduce ovarian damage in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma using GnRH agonists?, 01 December 2008
Zeev Blumenfeld
page 299
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Balloon catheter vs. cervical vacuum cup for hysterosalpingography: a prospective, randomized, single-blinded study, 04 December 2008
Giuseppe Ricci, Pierpaolo Guastalla
pages 299-300
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Interesting suggestions about Yq deletions, 11 August 2008
Francesco Benedicenti, Claudio Castellan
pages 300-301
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Adhesions: If the patient could only be their own control: left eye versus right eye, etc., 04 December 2008
Richard P.G. ten Broek, Harry van Goor
pages 301-302
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Book review


20 November 2008
llan Tur-Kaspa
page 303
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Frontmatter


Masthead/editorial board free full text
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