Human Reproduction

DEBATE:

Douglas M. Saunders, Mark C. Bowman, Alexandra Grierson, and Felicity Garner

Frozen embryos: too cold touch?: The dilemma ten years on
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3081-3082. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mike J. Ashwood-Smith

Frozen Canadian zygotes
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3082. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.G. Franco, Jr

Frozen embryos in Brazil
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3082-3083. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Peter R. Brinsden, Susan M. Avery, Samuel F. Marcus, and Michael C. MacNamee

Frozen embryos: decision time in the UK
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3083-3084. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. AI-Hasani and E. Siebzehnubel

Frozen pronuclear oocytes: advantages for the patients
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3084-3085. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

OPINION:

Jacques Testart and Bernard Sèle

Towards an efficient medical eugenics: is the desirable always the feasible?
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3086-3090. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Articles:

F. Ubaldi, J. Smitz, A. Wisanto, H. Joris, J. Schiettecatte, M.P. Derde, E. Borkham, A. van Steirteghem, and P. Devroey

Oocyte and embryo quality as well as pregnancy rate in intracytoplasmic sperm injection are not affected by high follicular phase serum progesterone
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3091-3096. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Eric Jauniaux, Davor Jurkovic, Beatrice Gulbis, Corinne Liesnard, Christoph Lees, and Stuart Campbell

Materno-fetal immunoglobulin transfer and passive immunity during the first trimester of human pregnancy
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3297-3300. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R.S Rai, K. Clifford, H. Cohen, and L. Regan

High prospective fetal loss rate in untreated pregnancies of women with recurrent miscarriage and antiphospholipid antibodies
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3301-3304. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Staessen, Z.P. Nagy, J. Liu, C. Janssenswillen, M. Camus, P. Devroey, and A.C. van Steirteghem

One year's experience with elective transfer of two good quality embryos in the human in-vitro fertilization and intracytoplasmic sperm injection programmes
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3305-3312. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B.C. Dunphy and C.A. Greene

Falloposcopic cannulation, oviductal appearances and prediction of treatment independent intrauterine pregnancy
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3313-3316. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A.T. Abu-Heija, R. Fleming, R.W.S. Yates, and J.R.T. Coutts

Pregnancy outcome following exposure to gonadotrophin-releasing hormone analogue during early pregnancy: comparisons in patients with normal or elevated luteinizing hormone
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3317-3319. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Endocrinology:

T. Strowitzki, H. Kentenich, L. Kiesel, J. Neulen, and W. Bilger

Ovarian stimulation in women undergoing in-vitro fertilization and embryo transfer using recombinant human follicle stimulating hormone (Gonal-F) in non-down-regulated cycles
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3097-3101. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. Hedon, H.J. Out, J.N. Hugues, B. Camier, J. Cohen, P. Lopes, J.R. Zorn, B. van der Heijden, and H.J.T. Coelingh Bennink

Efficacy and safety of recombinant follicle stimulating hormone (Puregon^®) in infertile women pituitary-suppressed with triptorelin undergoing in-vitro fertilization: a prospective, randomized, assessor-blind, multicentre trial
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3102-3106. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Sher, C. Zouves, M. Feinman, and G. Maassarani

‘Prolonged coasting’: an effective method for preventing severe ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in patients undergoing in-vitro fertilization
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3107-3109. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J.A.M.J. van Dieten and J.de Koning

From basal luteinizing hormone (LH) concentrations to the pre-ovulatory LH surge: titration of the physiological effect of gonadotrophin surge-inhibiting/attenuating factor
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3110-3116. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Levran, I. Ben-Shlomo, A. Luski, Z. Ben-Rafael, J. Dor, S. Mashiach, and D.S. Seidman

A reappraisal of the feedback effects of oestradiol uppm luteinizing hormone surge
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3117-3120. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Hignett, J.E.H. Spence, and P. Claman

articles
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3121-3123. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Immunology:

A. Lähteenmäki, M. Räsänen, and O. Hovatta

Low-dose prednisolone does not improve the outcome of in-vitro fertilization in male immunological infertility
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3124-3129. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Genetics:

S. Lipitz, J. Ravia, M. Zolti, R. Achiron, Y. Wolf, A. Kazanstein, M. Goldenberg, and D.S. Seidman

Sequential genetic events leading to conjoined twins in a monozygotic triplet pregnancy
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3130-3132. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Surgery:

V. Mais, S. Ajossa, B. Piras, S. Guerriero, D. Marongiu, and G.B. Melis

Prevention of de-novo adhesion formation after laparoscopic myomectomy: a randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an oxidized regenerated cellulose absorbable barrier
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3133-3135. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Roxanna V. Righi, Peter F. McComb, and Margo R. Fluker

CASE REPORT: Laparoscopic oophoropexy for recurrent adnexal torsion
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3136-3138. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ARTICLES:

Infertility:

C.C. Chung, R. Fleming, M.E. Jamieson, R.W.S. Yates, and J.R.T. Coutts

Randomized comparison of ovulation induction with and without intrauterine insemination in the treatment of unexplained infertility
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3139-3141. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David J. Cahill, Peter G. Wardle, Laura A. Maile, Christopher R. Harlow, and Michael G.R. Hull

Pituitary—ovarian dysfunction as a cause for endometriosis-associated and unexplained infertility
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3142-3146. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrology:

Maitrayee Banerjee and Mridula Chowdhury

Induction of capacitation in human spermatozoa in vitro by an endometrial sialic acid-binding protein
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3147-3153. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H.W. Michelmann, A. Bogdan, and B. Hinney

Micromorphometry and spermatozoa binding patterns of fertilized and unfertilized human oocytes after in-vitro fertilization
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3154-3160. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Adel Zalata, Tarek Hafez, Marie Jose Van Hoecke, and Frank Comhaire

Evaluation of -endorphin and interleukin-6 in seminal plasma of patients with certain andrological diseases
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3161-3165. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Z.P. Nagy, J. Liu, G. Joris, G. Bocken, B. Desmet, A. van Ranst, A. Vankelecom, P. Devroey, and A.C. van Steirteghem

The influence of the site of sperm deposition and mode of oolemma breakage at intracytoplasmic sperm injection on fertilization and embryo development rates
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3171-3177. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S.T. Mortimer and M.A. Swan

Variable kinematics of capacitating human spermatozoa
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3178-3182. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andersen C.Yding and N. Jørgensen

Improvement of sperm motility by the addition of progesterone to the Percoll medium during sperm purification
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3183-3185. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E.Cottell and R.F. Harrison

The value of subcellular elemental analysis in the assessment of human spermatozoa
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3186-3189. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K.F.El Mulla, F.-M. K{diaeresis}ohn, A.H.El Beheiry, and W.-B. Schill

The effect of smoking and varicocele on human sperm acrosin activity and acrosome reaction
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3190-3194. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Shalika, K. Dugan, D. Pelesh, and S. Padilla

A Mono-Percoll separation technique improves sperm recovery of normal and male factor specimens when compared with the swim-up technique
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3195-3197. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Efficacy of intracytoplasmic sperm injection using testicular spermatozoa:

M. Gil-Salom, Y. Mínguez, C. Rubio, M. J. De los Santos, J. Remohi, and A. Pellicer

Andrology
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3166-3170. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ovary and ovulation:

Adrian Shulman, Yehudit Ghetler, Moshe Fejgin, Hagai Kaneti, Sonia Weinstein, Yoram Beyth, and Isaac Ben-Nun

Relationship between the threshold of ovarian sensitivity to human menopausal gonadotrophin stimulation and in-vitro fertilization treatment outcome
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3198-3201. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A.G. Andersen, B. Als-Nielsen, P.J. Hornnes, and L.Franch Andersen

Time interval from human chorionic gonadotrophin (HCG) injection to follicular rupture
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3202-3205. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Craig L. Best and Joseph A. Hill

Interleukin-1 and - modulation of luteinized human granulosa cell oestrogen and progesterone biosynthesis
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3206-3210. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Olufunso A. Oyesanya, John H. Parsons, William P. Collins, and Stuart Campbell

Total ovarian volume before human chorionic gonadotrophin administration for ovulation induction may predict the hyperstimulation syndrome
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3211-3212. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fertilization and early embryology:

Olufunso A. Oyesanya, Maria Teresa Zenzes, Peng Wang, and Robert F. Casper

Cigarette smoking may affect meiotic maturation of human oocytes
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3213-3217. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Barbara van Wissen, Ondine Bomsel-Helmreich, and René Frydman

Sperm–zona binding and sperm–oocyte penetration analysed by DNA fluorescence: a test for gamete quality after in-vitro fertilization
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3218-3225. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K.E. Wiemer, B. Dale, Y. Hu, N. Steuerwald, W.S. Maxson, and D.I. Hoffman

Blastocyst development in co-culture: development and morphological aspects
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3226-3232. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jarmila Veselá, Stefan Cikos, Daniel Hlinka, Pavol Rehák, Vladimír Baran, and Juraj Koppel

Effects of impaired insulin secretion on the fertilization of mouse oocytes
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3233-3236. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M.A. Nowshari, P.L. Nayudu, and J.K. Hodges

Effect of cryoprotectants and their concentration on post-thaw survival and development of rapid frozen–thawed pronudear stage mouse embryos
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3237-3242. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Frank L. Barnes, Amanda Crombie, David K. Gardner, Annette Kausche, Orly Lacham-Kaplan, Anne-Maria Suikkari, Jennifer Tiglias, Carl Wood, and Alan O. Trounson

Blastocyst development and birth after in-vitro maturation of human primary oocytes, intracytoplasmic sperm injection and assisted hatching
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3243-3247. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gregory T. Erbach, Piyush Bhatnagar, Jay M. Baltz, and John D. Biggers

Zinc is a possible toxic contaminant of silicone oil in microdrop cultures of preimplantation mouse embryos
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3248-3254. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joyce C. Harper, Karin Dawson, Joy D.A. Delhanty, and Robert M.L. Winston

The use of fluorescent in-situ hybridization (FISH) for the analysis of in-vitro fertilization embryos: a diagnostic tool for the infertile couple
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3255-3258. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Uterus and endometrium:

G. Giacomini, S.S. Tabibzadeh, P.G. Satyaswaroop, L. Bonsi, L. Vitale, G.P. Bagnara, P. Strippoli, and V.M. Jasonni

Epithelial cells are the major source of biologically active granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor in human endometrium
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3259-3263. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Endometriosis:

Klaus Stoeckemann, Christa Hegele-Hartung, and Kristof Chwalisz

Effects of the progesterone antagonists onapristone (ZK 98 299) and ZK 136 799 on surgically induced endometriosis in intact rats
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3264-3271. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R.K. Jones, J.N. Bulmer, and R.F. Searle

Immunohistochemical characterization of proliferation, oestrogen receptor and progesterone receptor expression in endometriosis: comparison of eutopic and ectopic endometrium with normal cycling endometrium
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3272-3279. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Implantation and early pregnancy:

Akira Fujishita, Tadayuki Ishimaru, Hideaki Masuzaki, Teturou Samejima, Takahiro Matsuwaki, Raul Ortega Chavez, and Tooru Yamabe

Local injection of methotrexate dissolved in saline versus methotrexate suspensions for the conservative treatment of ectopic pregnancy
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3280-3283. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Akito Miyauchi, Mikio Momoeda, Masao Nakabayashi, Yutaka Osuga, Tetsu Yano, Osamu Tsutsumi, and Yuji Taketani

Regulation of the plasminogen activator/plasmin system by epidermal growth factor in cultured human endometrial cells
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3284-3288. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R.W. Kelly, G.G. Carr, C.L. Elliott, M. Tulppala, and H.O.D. Critchley

Prostaglandin and cytokine release by trophoblastic villi
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3289-3292. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Legro Richard S., Paulson Richard J., Lobo Rogerio A., and Sauer Mark V.

Association of early -human chorionic gonadotrophin values with pregnancy wastage and multiple implantation in a donor oocyte programme
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3293-3296. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Steven G. Soule, John P. Monson, and Howard S. Jacobs

Case report: Transient diabetes insipidus in pregnancy – a consequence of enhanced placental clearance of arginine vasopressin
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3322-3324. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mehmet A. Akman, Eugene Katz, Marian D. Damewood, Ameen I. Ramzy, and Jairo E. Garcia

Case Report: Perforated appendicitis and ectopic pregnancy following in-vitro fertilization
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3325-3326. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

CASE REPORT:

Semra Kahraman, Cengiz Alatas, Murat Tasdemir, Alp Nuhoglu, Senai Aksoy, and Kutay Biberoglu

Simultaneous bilateral tubal pregnancy after intracytoplasmic sperm injection
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3320-3321. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Birth:

M. Bonduelle, J. Legein, M.-P. Derde, A. Buysse, J. Schietecatte, A. Wisanto, P. Devroey, A. van Steirteghem, and I. Liebaers

Comparative follow-up study of 130 children born after intracytoplasmic sperm injection and 130 children born after in-vitro fertilization
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3327-3331. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A.G. Sutcliffe, S.W. D'Souza, J. Cadman, B. Richards, I.A. McKinlay, and B. Lieberman

Minor congenital anomalies, major congenital malformations and development in children conceived from cryopreserved embryos
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3332-3337. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ARTICLES:

Ethics and Society:

Pia Broderick and Iain Walker

Information access and donated gametes: how much do we know about who wants to know?
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3338-3341. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Errata:

Erratum
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3342. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editor's note:

Editor's note
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3343-3346. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Author Index:

Author Index
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3347-3372. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Subject Index:

Subject Index
Hum. Reprod. 1995 10: 3373-3396. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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