Mansur A

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus · active 2017-2019
2019
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2019.04.001

ObjectiveTo study whether increased body mass index is associated with altered expression of extracellular vesicle microRNAs (EV-linked miRNAs) in human follicular fluid.DesignCross-sectional study.SettingTertiary-care university-affiliated…

2019
Environment international ·doi:10.1016/j.envint.2018.11.043

BackgroundPhenols and phthalates are potential endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) that are associated with adverse health outcomes. These EDCs dysregulate a number of biomolecules and pathways, including microRNAs. MicroRNAs can be carri…

2018
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-018-35379-3

Encapsulated microRNAs (i.e., miRNAs within the extracellular vesicles, i.e., EV-miRNAs) have been detected in follicular fluid in both animal and human studies and different profiles have been associated with IVF cycle characteristics. How…

2018
Environment international ·doi:10.1016/j.envint.2017.11.011

Phthalates are a class of chemicals found in a large variety of consumer products. Available experimental and limited human data show adverse effects of some phthalates on ovarian function, which has raised concerns regarding potential effe…

2017
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2017.09.007

ObjectiveTo study whether maternal intake of beverage type affects IVF outcomes.DesignA prospective study.SettingTertiary, university-affiliated center.Patient(s)Three hundred forty women undergoing IVF from 2014 through 2016 for infertilit…

2017
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dew316

Study questionDoes bisphenol-A (BPA) affect gene expression in human membrana granulosa cells (MGC)?Summary answerIn vitro, short exposure to supra-physiological concentrations of BPA alters human MGC gene expression.What is known alreadyEx…