Simona Romano

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
other 2024
Sperm-carried IGF2: towards the discovery of a spark contributing to embryo growth and development
Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/gaae034

Spermatozoa have been shown to carry key RNAs which, according to animal evidence, seem to play a role in early embryo development. In this context, a potential key growth regulator is insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF2), a highly conserved…

other 2021
More blastocysts are produced from fewer oocytes in ICSI  compared to IVF - results from a sibling oocytes study and definition of a new key performance indicator
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-021-00804-2

BACKGROUND: Which fertilization method, between ICSI and IVF in split insemination treatments, has the highest clinical efficiency in producing clinically usable blastocyst? METHODS: 211 infertile couples underwent split insemination treat…

review 2015
Assessing the carcinogenic potential of low-dose exposures to chemical mixtures in the environment: the challenge ahead
Carcinogenesis ·doi:10.1093/carcin/bgv039

Lifestyle factors are responsible for a considerable portion of cancer incidence worldwide, but credible estimates from the World Health Organization and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) suggest that the fraction of ca…