Human Reproduction Update

Papers
(The TQCC of Human Reproduction Update is 39. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
BMI in children aged 1–18 years conceived after ART with fresh and frozen embryo transfer: a systematic review and meta-analyses438
Maternal and perinatal outcomes in twin pregnancies following assisted reproduction: a systematic review and meta-analysis involving 802 462 pregnancies134
Building a human pluripotent stem cell-based gonadal niche: improving in vitro systems with in vivo insights123
Comparison of dietary and physical activity behaviors in women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 39 471 women112
The pathophysiological role of estrogens in the initial stages of pregnancy: molecular mechanisms and clinical implications for pregnancy outcome from the periconceptional period to end of the first t107
Fresh and cryopreserved ovarian tissue transplantation for preserving reproductive and endocrine function: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis105
Functional hypothalamic amenorrhoea and polycystic ovarian morphology: a narrative review about an intriguing association95
Ultrasonographic criteria in the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and diagnostic meta-analysis94
Correction to: Fresh and cryopreserved ovarian tissue transplantation for preserving reproductive and endocrine function: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis91
The complicated ART of finding consensus on family-building health policy: a comment on the IFFS consensus document91
What is the optimal GnRH antagonist protocol for ovarian stimulation during ART treatment? A systematic review and network meta-analysis84
Total fertilization failure after ICSI: insights into pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management through artificial oocyte activation82
Preconception lifestyle interventions for women—a systematic review and meta-analysis of intervention characteristics and behaviour change techniques81
Driving factors in treatment decision-making of patients seeking medical assistance for infertility: a systematic review81
Autophagy: a multifaceted player in the fate of sperm79
Reproductive ability in survivors of childhood, adolescent, and young adult Hodgkin lymphoma: a review73
Temporal trends in sperm count: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis of samples collected globally in the 20th and 21st centuries73
RNA modifications in female reproductive physiology and disease: emerging roles and clinical implications70
Obstetric, neonatal, and child health outcomes following embryo biopsy for preimplantation genetic testing70
HLA Class Ib-receptor interactions during embryo implantation and early pregnancy67
Prenatal and postnatal exposures to endocrine disrupting chemicals and timing of pubertal onset in girls and boys: a systematic review and meta-analysis64
Obstetric and perinatal outcomes of singleton pregnancies after blastocyst-stage embryo transfer compared with those after cleavage-stage embryo transfer: a systematic review and cumulative meta-analy63
Reply: Artificial cycle frozen embryo transfer and obstetric adverse outcomes: association or causation?58
The neglected members of the family: non-BRCAmutations in the Fanconi anemia/BRCA pathway and reproduction56
IVF and human evolution55
Assessing the influence of preconception diet on female fertility: a systematic scoping review of observational studies55
Meiotic recombination: insights into its mechanisms and its role in human reproduction with a special focus on non-obstructive azoospermia53
What is the expected live birth rate per thawed oocyte?50
The LH surge and ovulation re-visited: a systematic review and meta-analysis and implications for true natural cycle frozen thawed embryo transfer49
Early programming of reproductive health and fertility: novel neuroendocrine mechanisms and implications in reproductive medicine44
Infertility treatment and offspring blood pressure—a systematic review and meta-analysis43
Correction to: Evaluating interventions and adjuncts to optimize pregnancy outcomes in subfertile women: an overview review43
COVID-19 in pregnant women: a systematic review and meta-analysis on the risk and prevalence of pregnancy loss42
Administration of growth hormone improves endometrial function in women undergoing in vitro fertilization: a systematic review and meta-analysis42
Novel microarchitecture of human endometrial glands: implications in endometrial regeneration and pathologies41
Endometrial scratching in women undergoing IVF/ICSI: an individual participant data meta-analysis40
Reply. How much evidence is needed to stop calling endometrial scratching ‘controversial’?40
Fertility in transgender and gender diverse people: systematic review of the effects of gender-affirming hormones on reproductive organs and fertility39
Reply: What is the expected live birth rate per thawed oocyte?39
Development and validation of a gonadotropin dose selection model for optimized ovarian stimulation in IVF/ICSI: an individual participant data meta-analysis39
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