期刊: HUMAN REPRODUCTION UPDATE, 2023; 29 (5)
BACKGROUND The number of frozen embryo transfers (FET) has increased dramatically over the past decade. Based on current evidence, there is no differe......
期刊: HUMAN REPRODUCTION UPDATE, 2023; 29 (6)
BACKGROUND Modern lifestyle has led to an increase in the age at conception. Advanced age is one of the critical risk factors for female-related infer......
期刊: HUMAN REPRODUCTION UPDATE, 2023; 29 (1)
BACKGROUND Modern reproductive behavior in most developed countries is characterized by delayed parenthood. Older gametes are generally less fertile, ......
期刊: HUMAN REPRODUCTION UPDATE, 2023; 29 (2)
BACKGROUND In 2020, SARS-CoV-2 and the COVID-19 pandemic had a huge impact on the access to and provision of ART treatments. Gradually, knowledge of t......
期刊: HUMAN REPRODUCTION UPDATE, 2023; 29 (5)
BACKGROUND Endometriosis remains a poorly understood disease, despite its high prevalence and debilitating symptoms. The overlap in symptoms and the i......
期刊: HUMAN REPRODUCTION UPDATE, 2023; 29 (5)
BACKGROUND The high rates of unintended pregnancy and the ever-growing world population impose health, economic, social, and environmental threats to ......
期刊: HUMAN REPRODUCTION UPDATE, 2023; 29 (1)
BACKGROUND Reproductive tract infection is an important factor leading to male and female infertility. Among female infertility factors, microbial and......
期刊: HUMAN REPRODUCTION UPDATE, 2023; 29 (4)
BACKGROUND It has long been thought that the factors affecting embryo and foetal development were exclusively maternally derived; hence, if issues reg......
期刊: HUMAN REPRODUCTION UPDATE, 2023; 29 (5)
Women suffering from absolute uterine factor infertility (AUFI) had no hope of childbearing until clinical feasibility of uterus transplantation (UTx)......
期刊: HUMAN REPRODUCTION UPDATE, 2023; 29 (2)
BACKGROUND Numerous studies have reported declines in semen quality and other markers of male reproductive health. Our previous meta-analysis reported......
期刊: HUMAN REPRODUCTION UPDATE, 2023; 29 (4)
BACKGROUND Owing to a growing number of young and adolescent Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) survivors, awareness of (long-term) adverse effects of anticancer t......
期刊: HUMAN REPRODUCTION UPDATE, 2023; 29 (3)
BACKGROUND Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a genetic condition affecting the structure and function of sperm flagellum and motile cilia including ......
期刊: HUMAN REPRODUCTION UPDATE, 2023; 29 (6)
BACKGROUND In IVF/ICSI treatment, the process of embryo implantation is the success rate-limiting step. Endometrial scratching has been suggested to i......
期刊: HUMAN REPRODUCTION UPDATE, 2023; 29 (2)
BACKGROUND Increasing childhood cancer survival rates in recent decades have led to an increased focus on fertility as a long-term complication of can......