Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Papers
(The TQCC of Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology is 12. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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Does hCG-trigger in the mild stimulation protocol for endometrial preparation have any effect on pregnancy outcome in frozen-thawed embryo transfer?79
17α-Ethynylestradiol alters testicular epigenetic profiles and histone-to-protamine exchange in mice67
Does growth hormone supplementation of in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection improve cumulative live birth rates in women with poor embryonic development in the previous cycle?62
MiR-326 inhibits trophoblast growth, migration, and invasion by targeting PAX8 via Hippo pathway55
The effect of growth hormone on the metabolome of follicular fluid in patients with diminished ovarian reserve54
Serum anti-mullerian hormone levels and age among Samoan women53
Melatonin supplementation attenuates cuproptosis and ferroptosis in aging cumulus and granulosa cells: potential for improving IVF outcomes in advanced maternal age52
The application of super-resolution ultrasound radiomics models in predicting the failure of conservative treatment for ectopic pregnancy47
The effects of first-line pharmacological treatments for reproductive outcomes in infertile women with PCOS: a systematic review and network meta-analysis43
Proteomic analysis of extracellular vesicles secreted by primary human epithelial endometrial cells reveals key proteins related to embryo implantation42
Women with PCOS who undergo IVF: a comprehensive review of therapeutic strategies for successful outcomes41
Single-cell transcriptome and cell-specific network analysis reveal the reparative effect of neurotrophin-4 in preantral follicles grown in vitro39
Assessment of artificial intelligence model and manual morphokinetic annotation system as embryo grading methods for successful live birth prediction: a retrospective monocentric study39
Triggering final follicular maturation for IVF cycles37
United States racial/ethnic disparities in PGT-A use: an analysis of 2014–2020 SART CORS database37
E2 level > 2950 pg/ml on hCG trigger day is an independent predictor for birthweight loss of full-term singletons born after fresh embryo transfers in non-PCOS patients37
The association between serum testosterone level and congestive heart failure in US male adults: data from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2011–201636
Psychoactive drugs and male fertility: impacts and mechanisms35
Recombinant follicular stimulating hormone plus recombinant luteinizing hormone versus human menopausal gonadotropins- does the source of LH bioactivity affect ovarian stimulation outcome?35
The optimal time for laparoscopic excision of ovarian endometrioma: a prospective randomized controlled trial34
UHPLC-MS-MS analysis of oxylipins metabolomics components of follicular fluid in infertile individuals with diminished ovarian reserve33
Ovarian stimulation by promoting basal follicular growth33
Decoding the molecular cascade of embryonic-uterine modulators in pregnancy loss of PCOS mother- an “in vivo” study32
Growth differentiation factor-11 downregulates steroidogenic acute regulatory protein expression through ALK5-mediated SMAD3 signaling pathway in human granulosa-lutein cells31
Exploring the potential benefits of growth hormone co-treatment on embryo quality in IVF: a randomized controlled open-label trial31
Correction to: The presence of partial compaction patterns is associated with lower rates of blastocyst formation, sub‑optimal morphokinetic parameters and poorer morphologic grade31
An integrated multi-tissue approach for endometriosis candidate biomarkers: a systematic review30
GnRH agonist pretreatment for frozen embryo transfer among women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a narrow systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials30
MiR-135a-5p suppresses trophoblast proliferative, migratory, invasive, and angiogenic activity in the context of unexplained spontaneous abortion30
Circadian disruption impairs Leydig cell maturation and reproductive development in male rats30
Clinical outcome using the Q300™ device in a reproductive laboratory environment: an open-label, non-controlled and non-randomized study30
Impact of human papillomavirus infection on semen parameters and reproductive outcomes29
Diet normalization or caloric restriction as a preconception care strategy to improve metabolic health and oocyte quality in obese outbred mice29
Melatonin ameliorates diabetic hyperglycaemia-induced impairment of Leydig cell steroidogenic function through activation of SIRT1 pathway28
Cleavage-stage human embryo arrest, is it embryo genetic composition or others?28
Outcomes of BRCA pre-implantation genetic testing according to the parental mutation origin: a cohort study27
A Bayesian network model for prediction of low or failed fertilization in assisted reproductive technology based on a large clinical real-world data27
Continuous overnight monitoring of body temperature during embryo transfer cycles as a proxy for establishing progesterone fluctuations by comparison with P4 blood progesterone results: a prospective,27
Equivalent outcomes of human oocytes after vitrification or slow freezing with a modified rehydration protocol27
Association between sleep during pregnancy and birth outcomes: a prospective cohort study27
Evaluation of GnRH antagonist pretreatment before ovarian stimulation in a GnRH antagonist protocol in normal ovulatory women undergoing IVF/ICSI: a randomized controlled trial27
Three-dimensional culture models of human endometrium for studying trophoblast-endometrium interaction during implantation27
The role of SK3 in progesterone-induced inhibition of human fallopian tubal contraction26
miR-6881-3p contributes to diminished ovarian reserve by regulating granulosa cell apoptosis by targeting SMAD425
Effects of adverse fertility-related factors on mitochondrial DNA in the oocyte: a comprehensive review25
Hyperandrogenism induces proportional changes in the expression of Kiss-1, Tac2, and DynA in hypothalamic KNDy neurons25
Fresh or frozen day 6 blastocyst transfer: is there still a question?25
Impact of endometriosis on oocyte morphology in IVF-ICSI: retrospective study of a cohort of more than 6000 mature oocytes24
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor: a new frontier in male reproductive system24
Systematic review update and meta-analysis of randomized and non-randomized controlled trials of ovarian stimulation versus artificial cycle for endometrial preparation prior to frozen embryo transfer24
Effect of TSH on oocyte maturation of PCOS patients with normal thyroid function in IVF24
Signaling mechanisms and their regulation during in vivo or in vitro maturation of mammalian oocytes24
Vaginal and endometrial microbiome dysbiosis associated with adverse embryo transfer outcomes24
The molecular regulatory mechanisms of meiotic arrest and resumption in Oocyte development and maturation24
Non-invasively predicting euploidy in human blastocysts via quantitative 3D morphology measurement: a retrospective cohort study23
Correction: Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells combined with estrogen synergistically promote endometrial regeneration and reverse EMT via Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway23
Bone morphogenetic protein 2 inhibits growth differentiation factor 8-induced cell signaling via upregulation of gremlin2 expression in human granulosa-lutein cells23
Correction: Triggering final follicular maturation for IVF cycles23
Correction: Predictive models of recurrent implantation failure in patients receiving ART treatment based on clinical features and routine laboratory data23
Effect of endometrial thickness changes on clinical pregnancy rates after progesterone administration in a single frozen-thawed euploid blastocyst transfer cycle using natural cycles with luteal suppo22
Associations between the artificial intelligence scoring system and live birth outcomes in preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy cycles22
Elevated first-trimester neutrophil elastase and proteinase 3 increase the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus and adverse fetal outcomes22
Looking beyond the ER, PR, and HER2: what’s new in the ARsenal for combating breast cancer?22
Comparing gene expression in deep infiltrating endometriosis with adenomyosis uteri: evidence for dysregulation of oncogene pathways22
Effects of virtual reality erotica on ejaculate quality of sperm donors: a balanced and randomized controlled cross-over within-subjects trial22
Correction: Mifepristone inhibited the expression of B7-H2, B7-H3, B7-H4 and PD-L2 in adenomyosis22
Surgical treatment and reproductive outcomes in caesarean scar pregnancy at a single center22
A randomized double blind comparison of atosiban in patients with recurrent implantation failure undergoing IVF treatment21
Fance deficiency impaired DNA damage repair of prospermatogonia and altered the repair dynamics of spermatocytes21
Stop GnRH-agonist/GnRH-antagonist protocol: a different insight on ovarian stimulation for IVF20
Follicle-stimulating hormone signaling in Sertoli cells: a licence to the early stages of spermatogenesis20
9-cis-retinoic acid signaling in Sertoli cells regulates their immunomodulatory function to control lymphocyte physiology and Treg differentiation20
Risk factors for missed abortion: retrospective analysis of a single institution’s experience20
A comprehensive insight into effects of green tea extract in polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review20
Letrozole ovulation regimen for frozen-thawed embryo transfer in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a muti-centre randomised controlled trial20
Whole-exome sequencing and Drosophila modelling reveal mutated genes and pathways contributing to human ovarian failure20
Bioengineered 3D ovarian model for long-term multiple development of preantral follicle: bridging the gap for poly(ε-caprolactone) (PCL)-based scaffold reproductive applications20
Improvement of early miscarriage rates in women with adenomyosis via oxytocin receptor antagonist during frozen embryo transfer-a propensity score-matched study19
Retraction Note: Melatonin levels and embryo quality in IVF patients with diminished ovarian reserve: a comparative study19
hMG addition affects the change in progesterone level during IVF stimulation and LBR: a retrospective cohort study19
The effects of statins on hyperandrogenism in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials19
Investigating developmental characteristics of biopsied blastocysts stratified by mitochondrial copy numbers using time-lapse monitoring19
ViLR: a novel virtual long read method for breakpoint identification and direct SNP haplotyping in de novo PGT-SR carriers without a proband19
Laser-assisted selection of immotile spermatozoa has no effect on obstetric and neonatal outcomes of TESA-ICSI pregnancies18
Liposomal delivery of gene therapy for ovarian cancer: a systematic review18
A multidisciplinary approach to weight management and reproductive care: a retrospective cohort study on weight loss through personalized and patient-centered care18
Nur77 improves ovarian function in reproductive aging mice by activating mitophagy and inhibiting apoptosis18
Time interval between hCG administration and oocyte retrieval and ART outcomes: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis18
Increased METTL3-mediated m6A methylation inhibits embryo implantation by repressing HOXA10 expression in recurrent implantation failure18
Transcriptome analysis of eutopic endometrium in adenomyosis after GnRH agonist treatment18
Freeze all for all- is it justified?18
Retrospective analysis of the endometrial preparation protocols for frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles in women with endometriosis18
A prediction model of low birthweight risk in singleton pregnancies reduced from dichorionic twin pregnancies17
Correction to: OTOGL, a gelforming mucin protein, is nonessential for male germ cell development and spermatogenesis in mice17
Polycystic ovary syndrome as a plausible evolutionary outcome of metabolic adaptation17
Trend changes in age-related body mass index gain after coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic in Japan: a multicenter retrospective cohort study17
Letrozole-stimulated endometrial preparation protocol is a superior alternative to hormone replacement treatment for frozen embryo transfer in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, a cohort study17
Evaluation of at-home serum anti-Müllerian hormone testing: a head-to-head comparison study17
Correction to: Sexually transmitted infections and semen quality from subfertile men with and without leukocytospermia17
Hyperandrogenism and menstrual imbalance are the best predictors of metformin response in PCOS patients16
The prediction of semen quality based on lifestyle behaviours by the machine learning based models16
Concerning influences of micro/nano plastics on female reproductive health: focusing on cellular and molecular pathways from animal models to human studies16
Diaph1 knockout inhibits mouse primordial germ cell proliferation and affects gonadal development16
A cycle-based model to predict no usable blastocyst formation following cycles of in vitro fertilization in patients with normal ovarian reserve16
Predicting personalized cumulative live birth rate after a complete in vitro fertilization cycle: an analysis of 32,306 treatment cycles in China16
PARP-1, EpCAM, and FRα as potential targets for intraoperative detection and delineation of endometriosis: a quantitative tissue expression analysis16
The effect of flexible low-dose GnRH antagonist on pregnancy outcome in the fresh embryo transfer cycle of IVF-ET: a randomized controlled trial16
Interplay between nitric oxide and gonadotrophin-releasing hormone in the neuromodulation of the corpus luteum during late pregnancy in the rat16
Endoplasmic reticulum stress increases exosome biogenesis and packaging relevant to sperm maturation in response to oxidative stress in obese mice16
Small RNAs, spermatogenesis, and male infertility: a decade of retrospect15
Impact of letrozole co-treatment in an antagonist protocol for IVF/ICSI: a retrospective study15
Intra-ovarian inflammatory states and their associations with embryo quality in normal-BMI PCOS patients undergoing IVF treatment15
Who freezes her eggs and why? psychological predictors, reasons, and outcomes of social egg freezing15
Potential ability of circulating INSL3 level for the prediction of ovarian reserve and IVF success as a novel theca cell–specific biomarker in women with unexplained infertility and diminished ovarian15
Anti-mullerian hormone levels before and after ovarian drilling in polycystic ovary syndrome: has this an effect on fertility?15
Pharmacogenomic of LH and its receptor: are we ready for clinical practice?15
Private equity and reproductive medicine: “Fertile breeding ground” – a physician’s perspective”15
High incidence of sexual dysfunction and timed intercourse was found only in infertile males who with known impairment of sperm quality for a long period: evidence from a hospital-based cross-sectiona15
Gonadotropin elevation is ootoxic to ovulatory oocytes and inhibits oocyte maturation, and activin decoy receptor ActRIIB:Fc therapeutically restores maturation15
Polycystic ovary syndrome preceding the diagnosis of acromegaly: a retrospective study in 97 reproductive-aged women15
Varied cellular abnormalities in thin vs. normal endometrium in recurrent implantation failure by single-cell transcriptomics15
Longitudinal changes of oxidative stress and PON1 lactonase activity and status in older pregnant women undergoing assisted reproductive technology: a prospective nested case-control study15
Live birth rates after resolution of endometrial cavity fluid in frozen embryo transfer cycles14
Progress in germline stem cell transplantation in mammals and the potential usage14
Contrast induced nephropathy in women with infertility undergoing hysterosalpingography14
CircCRIM1 promotes ovarian cancer progression by working as ceRNAs of CRIM1 and targeting miR-383-5p/ZEB2 axis14
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy: a possible choice for patients with resistant thin endometrium during frozen embryo transfer treatments14
Determining the optimal daily gonadotropin dose to maximize the oocyte yield in elective egg freezing cycles14
FMR1 allelic complexity in premutation carriers provides no evidence for a correlation with age at amenorrhea14
Antioxidant vitamins supplementation reduce endometriosis related pelvic pain in humans: a systematic review and meta-analysis13
Identification of energy metabolism anomalies and serum biomarkers in the progression of premature ovarian failure via extracellular vesicles’ proteomic and metabolomic profiles13
Exosomal AFAP1-AS1 binds to microRNA-15a-5p to promote the proliferation, migration, and invasion of ectopic endometrial stromal cells in endometriosis13
Diagnostic biomolecules and combination therapy for pre-eclampsia13
Effects of physical activity on infertility in reproductive females13
Integrative metabolomic profiling reveals aberrations in myometrium associated with adenomyosis: a pilot study13
Endometrial stem cells alleviate cisplatin-induced ferroptosis of granulosa cells by regulating Nrf2 expression13
The role of endometrial scratching prior to in vitro fertilization: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis13
Is oral dydrogesterone equivalent to vaginal micronized progesterone for luteal phase support in women receiving oocyte donation?13
Polycystic ovary syndrome phenotype does not have impact on oocyte morphology13
Differences in ICSI utilization rates among states with insurance mandates for ART coverage12
Rapamycin improves the quality and developmental competence of mice oocytes by promoting DNA damage repair during in vitro maturation12
Effect of serum uric acid level on reproductive outcome in women without polycystic ovary syndrome undergoing in vitro fertilization12
Insulin resistance as a determinant of fertilization efficiency in polycystic ovary syndrome patients undergoing IVF/ICSI: a retrospective cohort study12
Analysis of assisted reproductive outcomes for gynecologic cancer survivors: a retrospective study12
Short-term impact of tirzepatide on metabolic hypogonadism and body composition in patients with obesity: a controlled pilot study12
Distinct actions of testicular endocrine and lumicrine signaling on the proximal epididymal transcriptome12
Genetic insights into the complexity of premature ovarian insufficiency12
Dissecting the genetic determinants and biological associations between body mass index and female reproductive disorders based on genome-wide association study12
The impact of mitochondrial impairments on sperm function and male fertility: a systematic review12
The altered immunological status of children conceived by assisted reproductive technology12
Human plasma pregnancy-associated miRNAs and their temporal variation within the first trimester of pregnancy12
Circ_FURIN knockdown assuages Testosterone-induced human ovarian granulosa-like tumor cell disorders by sponging miR-423-5p to reduce MTM1 expression in polycystic ovary syndrome12
The composition of human sperm sncRNAome: a cross-country small RNA profiling12
hsa-miR-320a-3p and hsa-miR-483-5p levels in human granulosa cells: promising bio-markers of live birth after IVF/ICSI12
Early androgen activity after birth determines the hypothalamic expression of androgen and estrogen receptors in adulthood in female but not in male rats12
Beyond Earth’s bounds: navigating the frontiers of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) in space12
Pregnancy and acromegaly: clinical outcomes of retrospectively analysed data from the German acromegaly registry12
Clinical outcomes of single blastocyst transfer with machine learning guided noninvasive chromosome screening grading system in infertile patients12
Identify high-risk DOR women ≤ 35 years old following assisted reproduction technology through cutoffs of anti-mullerian hormone and antral follicle counts12
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