OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Reproductive Medicine and Biology is 6. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Oxidative stress and male infertility	76
The role of pituitary gonadotropins and intraovarian regulators in follicle development: A mini‐review	48
Assisted reproductive technology in Japan: A summary report for 2018 by the Ethics Committee of the Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology	35
Extra‐pelvic endometriosis: A review	35
Analysis of vaginal and endometrial microbiota communities in infertile women with a history of repeated implantation failure	31
Mesenchymal stem cells for restoring endometrial function: An infertility perspective	31
Genetic disorders and male infertility	28
Pre‐implantation genetic testing: Past, present, future	24
Intrauterine administration of platelet‐rich plasma improves embryo implantation by increasing the endometrial thickness in women with repeated implantation failure: A single‐arm self‐controlled trial	22
Pathophysiology of polycystic ovary syndrome revisited: Current understanding and perspectives regarding future research	19
Assisted reproductive technology in Japan: A summary report for 2020 by the ethics Committee of the Japan Society of obstetrics and gynecology	18
How does the extent of fibrosis in adenomyosis lesions contribute to heavy menstrual bleeding?	18
Hypoxia: Role of SIRT1 and the protective effect of resveratrol in ovarian function	17
Assisted reproductive technology in Japan: A summary report for 2019 by the Ethics Committee of the Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology	16
Saturated fatty acids accelerate linear motility through mitochondrial ATP production in bull sperm	15
Higher fibrotic content of endometriotic lesions is associated with diminished prostaglandin E2 signaling	15
Trophoblast lineage specification in the mammalian preimplantation embryo	13
Ovarian reserve after three‐step laparoscopic surgery for endometriomas utilizing dienogest: A pilot study	13
The regulation of trophoblast invasion and decidual reaction by matrix metalloproteinase‐2, metalloproteinase‐7, and metalloproteinase‐9 expressions in the rat endometrium	13
The prevalence of celiac disease in women with infertility—A systematic review with meta‐analysis	12
Mechanobiology of the female reproductive system	11
Histopathological evaluation of cesarean scar defect in women with cesarean scar syndrome	11
Increased risk of obstetric complications in patients with adenomyosis: A narrative literature review	11
A novel PCOS rat model and an evaluation of its reproductive, metabolic, and behavioral phenotypes	11
Abundance of cell‐free mitochondrial DNA in spent culture medium associated with morphokinetics and blastocyst collapse of expanded blastocysts	11

Mitochondrial replacement by genome transfer in human oocytes: Efficacy, concerns, and legality	11
Meta‐analysis of the embryo freezing transfer interval	10
Chromosomal copy number analysis of products of conception by conventional karyotyping and next‐generation sequencing	10
Clinical relevance of a newly developed endometrial receptivity test for patients with recurrent implantation failure in Japan	10
Changing prostaglandin E2 (PGE₂) signaling during lesional progression and exacerbation of endometriosis by inhibition of PGE₂ receptor EP2 and EP4	10
Resveratrol enhanced mitochondrial recovery from cryopreservation‐induced damages in oocytes and embryos	10
Exposure to cigarette smoke affects endometrial maturation including angiogenesis and decidualization	10
Assisted reproductive technique outcomes in patients with endometrioma undergoing sclerotherapy vs laparoscopic cystectomy: Prospective cross‐sectional study	10
Novel approaches to the management of recurrent pregnancy loss: The OPTIMUM (OPtimization of Thyroid function, Thrombophilia, Immunity, and Uterine Milieu) treatment strategy	10
A gene network of uterine luminal epithelium organizes mouse blastocyst implantation	10
Kisspeptin neurons as an integration center of reproductive regulation: Observation of reproductive function based on a new concept of reproductive regulatory nervous system	10
Effect of hypothyroidism and thyroid autoimmunity on the ovarian reserve: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	10
Unique features and emerging in vitro models of human placental development	9
3D reconstruction and histopathological analyses on murine corporal body	9
A novel system based on artificial intelligence for predicting blastocyst viability and visualizing the explanation	9
Occurrence of chronic endometritis in different types of human adenomyosis	9
Effects of low energy availability on female reproductive function	9
Ovarian tissue grafting: Lessons learnt from our experience with 55 grafts	9
Effects of estradiol on in vitro maturation of buffalo and goat oocytes	8
Clinical outcome of intrauterine infusion of platelet‐rich plasma in patients with recurrent implantation failure	8
A controlled clinical trial comparing potent progestins, LNG‐IUS and dienogest, for the treatment of women with adenomyosis	8
Cumulative live birth rate according to the number of receiving governmental subsidies for assisted reproductive technology in Saitama Prefecture, Japan: A retrospective study using individual data fo	8
Understanding the molecular mechanisms of macrophage polarization and metabolic reprogramming in endometriosis: A narrative review	8
Development of an automated two pronuclei detection system on time‐lapse embryo images using deep learning techniques	8
Genetic counseling prior to assisted reproductive technology	8
Molecular basis of the morphogenesis of sperm head and tail in mice	8
Preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy and chromosomal structural rearrangement: A summary of a nationwide study by the Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology	8
Laser‐assisted hatching on clinical and neonatal outcomes in patients undergoing single vitrified Blastocyst transfer: A propensity score–matched study	7
Therapeutic effect of prolonged testosterone pretreatment in women with poor ovarian response: A randomized control trial	7
Single‐cell profiling of transcriptomic changes during in vitro maturation of human oocytes	7
Relationship between follicular size and developmental capacity of oocytes under controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in assisted reproductive technologies	7
Testicular volume in non‐obstructive azoospermia with a history of bilateral cryptorchidism may predict successful sperm retrieval by testicular sperm extraction	7
The impact of phthalate on reproductive function in women with endometriosis	7
Three‐dimensional reconstruction of testis cords/seminiferous tubules	7
The effect of repeated cryopreservation and thawing using cryotip on the clinical outcomes of embryos	7
Endometrial polyps with increased plasma cells are associated with chronic endometritis in infertility patients: Hysteroscopic findings and post‐polypectomy pregnancy rates	7
Microbiome analysis in women with endometriosis: Does a microbiome exist in peritoneal fluid and ovarian cystic fluid?	7
An assessment of the efficacy and safety of dydrogesterone in women with ovarian endometrioma: An open‐label multicenter clinical study	7
Effect of equilibration time on clinical and neonatal outcomes in human blastocysts vitrification	7
Fertility and sexual dysfunction in young male cancer survivors	6
pH variation impacts molecular pathways associated with somatic cell reprogramming and differentiation of pluripotent stem cells	6
The effects of differences in trophectoderm biopsy techniques and the number of cells collected for biopsy on next‐generation sequencing results	6
Maca extracts and estrogen replacement therapy in ovariectomized rats exposed at high altitude	6
The impact of endometrial injury on reproductive outcomes: results of an updated meta‐analysis	6
Loss of Axdnd1 causes sterility due to impaired spermatid differentiation in mice	6
Mitochondrial function of human embryo: Decline in their quality with maternal aging	6
Improvement of early developmental competence of postovulatory‐aged oocytes using metaphase II spindle injection in mice	6
Transcriptomic profiling analysis of human endometrial stromal cells treated with autologous platelet‐rich plasma	6
Impact of subchorionic hematoma in early pregnancy on obstetric complications: A retrospective cohort study in women who had live births after frozen‐thawed embryo transfer	6
Mosaic loss of the Y chromosome and men's health	6

Effect of early rescue ICSI and split IVF‐ICSI in preventing low fertilization rate during the first ART cycle: A real‐world retrospective cohort study