Ana C A Mancebo

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
case-report 2018
Vaginismus in Assisted Reproductive Technology Centers: an invisible population in need of care
JBRA assisted reproduction ·doi:10.5935/1518-0557.20180013

OBJECTIVE: Genital and sexual pain is still neglected. Consequences may be dramatic, since infertility and sexual dysfunction may be reciprocally linked. This is the first study to focus on the identification of cases of vaginismus in the A…

observational 2018
Vitamin D Receptor TaqI Polymorphism Is Associated With Reduced Follicle Number in Women Utilizing Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2018.00252

PURPOSE: Calcitriol, or 1,25-hydroxycholecalciferol, is the active form of vitamin D. It binds and activates vitamin D receptor (VDR). Infertility and defective folliculogenesis have been observed in female vdr-knockout mice; however, wheth…

observational 2016
Prediction of metaphase II oocytes according to different serum Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) levels in antagonist ICSI cycles
JBRA assisted reproduction ·doi:10.5935/1518-0557.20160043

OBJECTIVE: This paper aims to assess a qualitative aspect of ovarian response in terms of metaphase II oocytes according to different serum Anti-Müllerian hormone levels in antagonist ICSI cycles. A prediction index might contribute to the …