Polycystic ovary syndrome is the primary cause of female infertility. Growing evidence suggests that dysregulation of amino acid metabolism plays a significant role in the onset and progression. However, the underlying mechanism remains unc…
BackgroundThe process of in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET) induces a maternal supraphysiological estradiol environment during embryo implantation and early development. Estrogen is crucial in modulating the colonization of mic…
RationaleThe management of bile duct injury (BDI) remains a considerable challenge in the department of hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery. BDI is mainly iatrogenic and mostly occurs in laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). After more than 2…
Abstract Purpose: Adulthood and childhood obesity are associated with female reproductive endocrinology and gynecological cancers. However, the causality of such association is yet to be identified. Independent of inverse bias and confound…
PurposeTo investigate the relationship between serum/follicular fluid fetuin-B levels and fertilization outcomes in conventional IVF cycles.MethodsA prospective cohort study of conventional IVF treatments including 78 cycles with low fertil…