Reproductive BioMedicine Online: October 2017 (Volume 35, Issue 4)

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Human-animal chimeras: circumventing rather than discussing ethical concerns comes at a price 
Wybo Dondorp, Martin H. Johnson 

Experimental reproductive biology

Articles

Platelet-rich plasma promotes the development of isolated human primordial and primary follicles to the preantral stage 
Laleh Hosseini, Abolfazl Shirazi, Mohammad Mehdi Naderi, Naser Shams-Esfandabadi, Sara Borjian Boroujeni, Ali Sarvari, Samaneh Sadeghnia, Bahareh Behzadi, Mohammad Mehdi Akhondi 

Paraoxonase activities in human follicular fluid: role in follicular maturation 
Susana Meijide, Irantzu Pérez-Ruiz, M. Luisa Hernández, Rosaura Navarro, Marcos Ferrando, Zaloa Larreategui, José-Ignacio Ruiz-Sanz, M. Begoña Ruiz-Larrea 

In-vitro study of gonadotrophin signaling pathways in human granulosa cells in relation to progesterone receptor expression 
Soledad Henríquez, Paulina Kohen, Alex Muñoz, Ana Godoy, Felipe Orge, Jerome F. Strauss III, Luigi Devoto 

Potential selection of genetically balanced spermatozoa based on the hypo-osmotic swelling test in chromosomal rearrangement carriers 
Alexandre Rouen, Léa Carlier, Solveig Heide, Matthieu Egloff, Pauline Marzin, Flavie Ader, Mathias Schwartz, Eli Rogers, Nicole Joyé, Richard Balet, Nathalie Lédée, Laura Prat-Ellenberg, Nino Guy Cassuto, Jean-Pierre Siffroi 

PTGS2 down-regulation in cumulus cells of infertile women with endometriosis 
Caroline M. da Luz, Michele G. da Broi, Flávia Cappello Donabela, Cláudia Cristina Paro de Paz, Juliana Meola, Paula A. Navarro 

Commentary

Chimeras intended for human gamete production: an ethical alternative? 
César Palacios-González 

Assisted reproductive technology

Review

Paving the way for a gold standard of care for infertility treatment: improving outcomes through standardization of laboratory procedures 
William Schoolcraft, Marcos Meseguer 
Open Access

Articles

Random-start ovarian stimulation in women desiring elective cryopreservation of oocytes 
Nigel Pereira, Anna Voskuilen-Gonzalez, Kolbe Hancock, Jovana P. Lekovich, Glenn L. Schattman, Zev Rosenwaks 

Live births after embryo selection using morphokinetics versus conventional morphology: a retrospective analysis 
Simon Fishel, Alison Campbell, Sue Montgomery, Rachel Smith, Lynne Nice, Samantha Duffy, Lucy Jenner, Kathyrn Berrisford, Louise Kellam, Rob Smith, Ivy D'Cruz, Ashley Beccles 

Weight decrease improves live birth rates in obese women undergoing IVF: a pilot study 
Juan J. Espinós, Ana Polo, Juan Sánchez-Hernández, Ramón Bordas, Pere Pares, Olga Martínez, Joaquim Calaf 

Importance of a 5- versus 7-day pill-free interval in a GnRH antagonist protocol using corifollitropin alfa: a prospective cohort study in oocyte donors 
Alicia Pérez-Calvo, Francisca Martínez, Christophe Blockeel, Elisabeth Clúa, Ignacio Rodríguez, Pere N. Barri, Buenaventura Coroleu 

Letters

Oocyte spindle transfer for prevention of mitochodrial disease: the question of membrane fusion technique 
Jan Tesarik 

rLH versus uHCG supplementation in poor ovarian responders 
Emilia Richter, Wenhui Fang, Salvatore Longobardi, Thomas D'Hooghe 

Response: rLH versus uHCG supplementation in poor ovarian responders 
Grace Wing Shan Kong, Jennifer Sze Man Mak, Tin Chiu Li 

Infertility

Review

‘Money for nothing’. The role of robotic-assisted laparoscopy for the treatment of endometriosis 
Nicola Berlanda, Maria Pina Frattaruolo, Giorgio Aimi, Marilena Farella, Giussy Barbara, Laura Buggio, Paolo Vercellini 

Periconception, pregnancy and child outcomes

Articles

Health outcomes of school-aged children conceived using donor sperm 
David J. Amor, Sharon Lewis, Joanne Kennedy, Emily Habgood, John McBain, Robert I. McLachlan, Luk J. Rombauts, Katrina Williams, Jane Halliday 

Healthy preconception nutrition and lifestyle using personalized mobile health coaching is associated with enhanced pregnancy chance 
Matthijs R. van Dijk, Maria P.H. Koster, Sten P. Willemsen, Nicole A. Huijgen, Joop S.E. Laven, Régine P.M. Steegers-Theunissen 

Outcomes of threatened abortions after anticoagulation treatment to prevent recurrent pregnancy loss 
Amihai Rottenstreich, Hagai Amsalem, Geffen Kleinstern, Yosef Kalish 

Reproductive endocrinology and health

Articles

Influence of adjuvant chemotherapy on anti-Müllerian hormone in women below 35 years treated for early breast cancer 
Anne Perdrix, Mathilde Saint-Ghislain, Marie Degremont, Marion David, Zena Khaznadar, Agnès Loeb, Marianne Leheurteur, Frédéric Di Fiore, Florian Clatot 

Identification of patients with primary ovarian insufficiency caused by autoimmunity 
Jing Gao, Xue Jiao, Yujie Dang, Jing Li, Guiyu Li, Ting Han, Yixun Liu, Yingying Qin, Zi-Jiang Chen 

Short Communication

Implications of the 2014 Androgen Excess and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Society guidelines on polycystic ovarian morphology for polycystic ovary syndrome diagnosis 
J.P. Christ, M.N. Gunning, B.C.J.M. Fauser