Ami Amit

No ORCID on file · 8 papers in corpus
observational 2016
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1007/s10815-016-0813-2

PURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to explore the effect of blastomere biopsy for preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) on the embryos' dynamics, further cleavage, development, and implantation. METHODS: The study group included 366 e…

qualitative 2016
Israel journal of health policy research ·doi:10.1186/s13584-016-0085-4

BACKGROUND: The high number of IVF procedures performed in Israel has had an unforeseen consequence: accumulation of large amounts of surplus frozen embryos. After five years that the frozen embryos are kept for free, patients need to make …

rct 2008
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.03.097

OBJECTIVE: To determine in vivo whether LH supplementation during the late follicular phase induces ovarian follicle angiogenesis in humans, as reflected by vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-A, its soluble receptor sFlt-1, and place…

rct 2004
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1023/b:jarg.0000043702.35570.56

PURPOSE: To compare the efficacy of two commercially available in vitro fertilization (IVF) and embryo culture media systems: the glucose-free P1 Medium supplemented with 20% synthetic serum substitute (SSS) (Irvine Scientific), and the Coo…

observational 2000
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/j.8755-8920.2000.430305.x

PROBLEM: Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease associated with diverse immunologic disturbances. Cell adhesion molecules are essential for the development of immune and inflammatory reactions. This study was conducted to investiga…

case-report 2000
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(00)00637-3
observational 1999
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(99)00015-1

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether plasma and peritoneal fluid levels of soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (sVCAM-1) and soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (sICAM-1) are altered in women with ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (O…

observational 1997
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(97)81489-6

OBJECTIVE: To determine the possible predictive role of interleukin-2 (IL-2), IL-6, and tumor necrosis factor (TNF-alpha) in the development of early-form ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS). DESIGN: Nested, case-control study. SETTI…