Xia Xue

OBJECTIVE: Limited evidence exists on the safety of inactivated COVID-19 vaccines and the optimal vaccination timing for women undergoing in vitro fertilization-frozen embryo transfer (IVF-FET). This study aims to examine the associations b…

BACKGROUND: Total fertilization failure (TFF) or near TFF may lead to cycle cancellation, which is a highly frustrating experience for patients, especially those who have undergone multiple attempts. Early rescue intracytoplasmic sperm inje…

RESEARCH QUESTION: Does preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy (PGT-A) on cryopreserved unbiopsied blastocysts improve pregnancy outcomes for women with previous IVF-related pregnancy loss? METHODS: This retrospective observational…

The incidence of multiple pronuclei (≥ 3PN) zygotes and blastomere multinucleation was found to be elevated in the presence of increased estradiol (E2) levels and a greater number of retrieved oocytes. This implies a potential link between …

RESEARCH QUESTION: Does glycan profile in spent blastocyst culture medium have the potential to be used as a biomarker to predict implantation outcome. DESIGN: A nested case-control study was conducted in Northwest women's and children's H…

BACKGROUND: Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a severe disorder that leads to high morbidity and mortality. Appropriate reference genes are important for gene analysis in AP. This study sought to study the expression stability of several reference…

IMPORTANCE: There is a lack of information regarding the need to postpone conception after COVID-19 vaccination. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the time interval between the first dose of inactivated COVID-19 vaccine and in vitro fertilization …

Objective: To investigate the cumulative live birth rates (CLBR) according to body mass index (BMI) in women undergoing their first in vitro fertilization (IVF). Design: Retrospective cohort analysis. Setting: An IVF clinic in a public hosp…