BACKGROUND: Adenomyosis is associated with lower implantation and higher miscarriage rates. Studies on recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) and recurrent implantation failure (RIF) have shown that endometrial immune cell populations play a crucia…
OBJECTIVE: To study the crosstalk between maternal immune cells and the developing embryo by investigating the immunogenic properties of human blastocyst spent media (SM) on dendritic cells. METHODS: In this prospective multicenter experim…
Abstract Study question How does treatment with GnRH-agonist (GnRH-a) prior to frozen embryo transfer (FET) in women with adenomyosis affect immune cell populations in endometrium and peripheral blood? Summary answer GnRH-a induces a decrea…
l-Carnitine (l-Cn), despite the beneficial role as energy-generating substance delivering long-chain fatty acids to the β-oxidation pathway in mitochondria, has been accused to cause an endometriosis-like state to BALB/c mice manifested by …