Female Infertility

03/01/2012 - "Clomiphene citrate is the most used drug for the treatment of female infertility, a common condition in western societies and developing countries. "
06/01/2011 - "It is concluded that ovarian drilling is an option in the management of female infertility associated with PCOS, especially as a second-line treatment after the failure of clomiphene citrate treatment."
04/01/1986 - "A marked discrepancy between a high ovulation rate (70-80%) and a low pregnancy rate (30-35%) is generally observed during clomiphene therapy in female infertility. "
11/01/1977 - "[Use of clomiphene citrate in several cases of female sterility]."
12/13/1974 - "[Clomiphene therapy of functional female sterility--dosage problems]."

06/01/2003 - "Measurements of TSH and prolactin are generally included in the evaluation of female infertility, but their value in women coming to in vitro fertilization (IVF) has been questioned. "
03/01/1994 - "The prolactin-like effect of hGH in these mice probably induced female sterility, and milk could therefore not be obtained. "
01/31/1986 - "[Prolactin and female sterility]."
11/04/1978 - "Prolactin suppression in the treatment of female infertility."
08/14/2003 - "Lack of Cdk4 expression in mice leads to insulin-deficient diabetes and female infertility owing to a reduced number of pancreatic beta cells and prolactin-producing pituitary lactotrophs, respectively. "

01/01/1986 - "The safety of bromocriptine in hyperprolactinaemic female infertility: a literature review."
07/01/1983 - "[Anovular female sterility treated with bromocriptine CB 154 (Parlodel)]."
06/01/1983 - "Short-term bromocriptine therapy in female infertility."
01/01/1992 - "[Experiences with bromocriptine treatment of female infertility due to hyperprolactinemia]."
08/01/1991 - "Experience with bromocriptine for the treatment of female infertility due to hyperprolactinemia."

05/01/2012 - "Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common cause of female infertility and first line treatment is currently oral clomiphene citrate, a selective estrogen receptor modulator, which results in both a high nonresponse rate and multiple pregnancy rate. "

03/21/2011 - "Vaccination with the defined chlamydial secreted protein CPAF induces robust protection against female infertility following repeated genital chlamydial challenge."

08/01/2011 - "The presence of anti-thyroid antibodies in ovarian follicles, as demonstrated for the first time in this study, may play a critical role in female infertility related to thyroid autoimmunity."
01/01/2015 - "Furthermore, the positive rates of all the antibodies in primary infertility female were significantly higher than those in secondary infertility female. "
01/01/2002 - "Before the introduction of sperm immobilization test (SIT) as a routine test for female infertility, 85 oocytes were collected in nine in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles from four infertile women who were afterward found having had sperm immobilizing antibodies in their sera and the oocytes were inseminated with swim-up sperm in a medium containing the patient's serum. "
05/01/2000 - "[Antisperm antibodies and their significance in the pathogenesis of female infertility]."
09/01/1993 - "Correlation of migration test results with outcome of semen analysis including microbial cultures and testing for local antisperm antibodies by means of the mixed antiglobulin reaction, postcoital testing, and the subsequent pregnancy rate after control for female infertility factors in a prospective study. "

07/01/2005 - "Use of follicle-stimulating hormone for the treatment of female infertility - current concepts."
03/01/2007 - "Putative predictors of antibodies against follicle-stimulating hormone in female infertility: a study based on in vitro fertilization patients."
01/01/2012 - "Review on autoimmune reactions in female infertility: antibodies to follicle stimulating hormone."
01/01/2010 - "Discordances between follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) in female infertility."
04/01/2010 - "The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of myo-inositol (MYO) and metformin, in monotherapy or in association with recombinant follicle stimulating hormone (r-FSH), in the treatment of menstrual irregularities, chronic anovulation, and female infertility in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). "

03/01/2012 - "AAV DNA in endocervical material was not related to a reduced quality of cervical mucus or to other female infertility factors. "
08/01/2007 - "Mutations in mus309 cause hypersensitivity to DNA-damaging agents, female sterility, and defects in repairing double-strand breaks (DSBs). "
04/19/2005 - "Absence of the DNA-/RNA-binding protein MSY2 results in male and female infertility."
04/01/1992 - "In spite of this overlap, P element-mediated gene transfer of a 10-kb genomic DNA segment containing the 5-kb poly(A)+ RNA transcription unit rescues the female sterility phenotypes of ovo mutations, but not the svb lethality."
04/01/2000 - "We describe two temperature-sensitive lethal alleles (mus209(B1) and mus209(2735)) of the Drosophila PCNA gene that, at temperatures permissive for growth, result in hypersensitivity to DNA-damaging agents, suppression of position-effect variegation, and female sterility in which ovaries are underdeveloped and do not produce eggs. "

02/01/2006 - "From these studies we conclude that the DCV proteins, IA-2 and IA-2beta, play an important role in LH secretion and that alterations in structural proteins of DCV can result in female infertility."
11/01/2007 - "Dominant female sterility was not associated with larger deletions that included the fc106 N terminus, suggesting that abnormal juxtaposition of N- and C-terminal sequences in the aberrant proprotein interfered with endogenous DEC-1 proteins. "
02/01/2006 - "In the present report, we demonstrate that alterations in two transmembrane structural proteins, IA-2 and IA-2beta, located in dense core secretory vesicles (DCV) of many endocrine and neuroendocrine cells, can result in female infertility. "
02/01/2006 - "Disruption of the transmembrane dense core vesicle proteins IA-2 and IA-2beta causes female infertility."
09/01/2005 - "Mice deficient in FA proteins, such as FANCL, FANCC and FANCA, have a drastic reduction of primordial germ cells (PGC), resulting in male and female infertility in adult. "

11/01/2011 - "Polymorphisms in estrogen receptor-α are associated with idiopathic female infertility."
08/01/2007 - "We determined the associations between genetic variations in estrogen receptor ESR1 and ESR2 genes and etiology of female infertility, and analysed the influence of these variations on COH outcome-the quantity and quality of oocytes retrieved. "
01/01/2001 - "Epidemiological and experimental data speak in favour of environmental estrogens to be one cause for the development of polycystic ovaries, being the most important reason for female infertility in the human."
11/01/2011 - "To investigate the relationship between polymorphisms in the estrogen receptor-α (ERα) gene and unexplained female infertility, restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis of ERα was employed in 150 females with idiopathic infertility (study group) and 150 healthy, age-matched females of proven fertility (control group). "
12/01/2012 - "In female infertility, the NNT of mild or moderate endometriosis was 8.4, and in anti-estrogens treatment of anovulation, it was 5.9. "

02/01/2015 - "Our review suggests that management of female infertility with Chinese herbal medicine can improve pregnancy rates 2-fold within a 3-6 month period compared with Western medical fertility drug therapy. "
12/01/2011 - "Our review suggests that management of female infertility with Chinese Herbal Medicine can improve pregnancy rates 2-fold within a 4 month period compared with Western Medical fertility drug therapy or IVF. "
11/01/1997 - "Female sterility resulting from oocyte destruction is an unfortunate, and in many cases inevitable, consequence of chemotherapy. "
04/01/2011 - "These reviews evaluated the efficacy of acupuncture for treating the side effects of breast cancer chemotherapy, menstrual disturbances, menopausal symptoms, female infertility, uterine fibroids and polycystic ovary syndrome. "
01/01/2007 - "Chemotherapy-induced female infertility and protective action of gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogues."

07/01/1989 - "Laparoscopic Nd:YAG laser surgery for tubal adhesiolysis, hydrosalpinx and other disorders is an effective treatment for female infertility that causes relatively little tissue damage. "

01/01/2010 - "Some of these genes may provide novel targets for developing better methods for contraception and specific diagnosis and treatment of female infertility."
06/28/2006 - "The risk of female infertility related to tobacco is now well-proven, as is the risk of arterial and venous thrombotic event when tobacco is associated with oral contraception. "
12/01/1986 - "They may have relevance to studies of female infertility, birth control, and toxemia of pregnancy. "
07/01/1984 - " Soviet research concentrates on 3 major areas: diagnosis and treatment of female sterility, endocrinological aspects of contraception, and birth control prostaglandins."
11/01/2011 - "To investigate the relationship between polymorphisms in the estrogen receptor-α (ERα) gene and unexplained female infertility, restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis of ERα was employed in 150 females with idiopathic infertility (study group) and 150 healthy, age-matched females of proven fertility (control group). "

02/01/1996 - "This study was conducted to evaluate the success of IVF using the cumulative pregnancy rate (CPR), with special emphasis on the optimal number of treatment cycles, the age of the patients and female infertility factors. "
07/15/2010 - "Remarkably, ovarian T levels in Cpr-low mice were found to be 25-fold higher than those in wild-type mice, a finding that at least partly explains the female infertility seen in the Cpr-low mice. "
07/01/2010 - "The decreased CPR expression was accompanied by phenotypical changes, including reduced embryonic survival, decreases in circulating cholesterol, increases in hepatic P450 expression, and female infertility (accompanied by elevated serum testosterone and progesterone levels). "

09/01/1950 - "An inflatable tip and other modified interchangeable tips for the trigger cannula used in the study of female sterility."