Leal C

ORCID: 0000-0002-6881-724X · 7 papers in corpus · active 2024-2026

Study types

  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 1
  • infertility 1
2026
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2026.1783780

BackgroundPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is characterized by altered follicular development and metabolic dysfunction, frequently exacerbated by obesity. The follicular fluid (FF) microenvironment plays a critical role in supporting oocyt…

2026
JBRA assisted reproduction ·doi:10.5935/1518-0557.20250056

ObjectiveThis study aims to evaluate and characterize Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) cycles, as well as the associated obstetric and neonatal outcomes, in pregnancies resulting from gamete donation at the Public Gamete Bank of the C…

2025
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-025-01434-8

BackgroundPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and obesity can both disrupt reproductive function. However, the extent to which obesity contributes to PCOS manifestations is not very clear. This study aimed to disentangle the relative contribut…

2025
JBRA assisted reproduction ·doi:10.5935/1518-0557.20250040

ObjectivePolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most prevalent endocrinopathy and is often associated with elevated levels of anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) and obesity. AMH may influence the reproductive prognosis of women undergoing in vit…

other 2024
JBRA assisted reproduction ·doi:10.5935/1518-0557.20240049

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the correlation between serum anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) and the number of oocytes retrieved after controlled ovarian stimulation for in vitro fertilization treatments and determine cut-off values predictive of poor…

2024
Frontiers in cell and developmental biology ·doi:10.3389/fcell.2024.1408879

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy in women at childbearing age. Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) is a widely accepted sensitive marker of ovarian reserve, which has been suggested that could also act as biomarke…

2024
Frontiers in cell and developmental biology ·doi:10.3389/fcell.2024.1448733

Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is a widely used technique in fertility centers. ICSI success depends on both nuclear and cytoplasmic oocyte maturation. Cumulus cells, which surround the oocytes, play a pivotal role in oocyte compet…