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Retrospective analysis of the efficacy of ART and reproductive outcomes in females with Fragile X associated primary ovarian insufficiency 2016
Choriogonadotropin alpha administration is associated with an increased clinical pregnancy rate among infertile couples undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation with intrauterine insemination 2016
Good proteins gone bad: brain-derived neurotrophic factor and its receptors in endometriotic implants and the role of estrogen 2014
Can brain-derived neurotrophic factor be a clinical marker for endometriosis? 2013
Does knowing the morphological status of vitrified blastocysts prior to warming improve implantation outcome? 2013
Impact of active cycle endometrial biopsy on implantation and pregnancy rates in fresh IVF cycles in patients with history of implantation failure 2013
Is trophectoderm ‘biopsy and hold’ a useful strategy for patients considering future PGS? 2013
Medical shrinkage of endometriomas with aromatase inhibition and progestin add-back 2013
Dysregulation of mitochondrial dynamics and activation of the autophagy cascade occur in a mouse model of cigarette smoke-induced ovarian follicle loss 2012
Mechanism of benzo[a]pyrene-induced inhibition of follicle growth 2012
Technological improvements suggest the preferential use of percutaneous epididymal sperm aspiration (PESA) over surgical correction in the treatment of obstructive azoospermia (OA) 2011
Trophectoderm biopsy on day 5, 6 OR 7 – Does it matter? 2011
Does autoimmunity play a causative role in the pathophysiology of premature ovarian aging (POA)? 2007
O-289 2006
Comparison of Granulosa Cell Aromatase Activity Between Poor and Good Responders Undergoing IVF 2005
Factors Influencing the Establishment of Embryo Transfer Guidelines at a Private Canadian Fertility Clinic 2005
In Utero and Lactational Exposure to Nicotine: Ovarian Effects 2005
Initiation of Clomiphene Citrate Therapy in Ovulatory Women on Day 3 Results in More Follicular Growth and Fewer Unfavorable Endometrial Responses 2005
Quantification of Benzo-[a]-Pyrene (B[a]P) in Serum and Follicular Fluid and Its Effect on Follicle Growth in an Isolated Follicle Culture Assay 2005
Rapid Effects of Pesticides on Intracellular Calcium Changes in Human Granulosa-Lutein Cells 2005
Dichlorodiphenylchloroethylene elevates cytosolic calcium concentrations and oscillations in human granulosa cells 2004
A multi-center randomized controlled trial of expectant management vs. in vitro fertilization (Emvi) in women with fallopian tube patency. 2003
Quality of life (QOL) differentiation analysis in patients undergoing controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) with two different preparations of recombinant human follicle-stimulating hormone (r-hFSH). 2003
Spontaneous intrauterine pregnancy in a woman with both Kartagener's syndrome and polycystic ovarian disease - a case report. 2003
Cost effectiveness modeling comparing recombinant FSH with urinary FSH for ovarian stimulation: a multinational evaluation 2002
Singleton pregnancy resulting from recombinant versus urinary human chorionic gonadotropin—a meta-analysis 2002
Pilot study evaluating the efficacy of deslorelin with add-back low-dose sex steroids for the treatment of pelvic pain secondary to laparoscopically confirmed endometriosis 2002
What motivates women to take part in clinical and basic science endometriosis research? 2002
Analysis of the cost effectiveness of recombinant versus urinary follicle-stimulating hormone in in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection programs in the United States 2002
Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) stimulation test may predict pregnancy outcome after microsurgical varicocelectomy. 2001
Natural history varicocelectomy in the era of advanced reproductive technologies. 2001
The effect of semen processing on human sperm DNA integrity is not associated with increased levels of sperm free thiols. 2001
The Association Between Right Lower Quadrant Abdominal Pain and Appendiceal Pathology in Women With Endometriosis. 2001
Analysis of clinical research 1995
Immunological and hematological abnormalities and recurrent pregnancy loss 1995
11β-hydroxyandrostenedione: a marker of adrenal function in hirsutism 1990
THE DESCRIPTIVE SEMEN ANALYSIS AS A PREDICTOR OF PREGNANCY AMONG INFERTILE COUPLES 1984
PREGNANCY RATES IN COUPLES WITH SECONDARY INFERTILITY 1980
Response to: Enhancing Health Management in Patients with Primary Ovarian Insufficiency: An In-depth Exploration of Multimorbidity Associations.. S0015-0282(24)02387-2. 2024
THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN PRIMARY OVARIAN INSUFFICIENCY AND INCREASED MULTIMORBIDITY IN A LARGE PROSPECTIVE COHORT. 122:e30-e31. 2024
The association between primary ovarian insufficiency and increased multimorbidity in a large prospective cohort (Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging).. S0015-0282(24)01998-8. 2024
CLINIAL IMPACT OF TRANSFERRING A COLLAPSED BLASTOCYST AT TIME OF FROZEN EMBRYO TRANSFER: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY. 122:e53-e53. 2024
URBAN AIR POLLUTION AND IVF OUTCOMES: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY. 122:e52-e53. 2024
Noninvasive diagnostic imaging for endometriosis part 1: a systematic review of recent developments in ultrasound, combination imaging, and artificial intelligence. 121:164-188. 2024
Noninvasive diagnostic imaging for endometriosis part 2: a systematic review of recent developments in magnetic resonance imaging, nuclear medicine and computed tomography. 121:189-211. 2024
ASSESSMENT OF ADVERSE PREGNANCY AND FERTILITY OUTCOMES AMONG CANADIAN FEMALE PHYSICIANS. 120:e55-e55. 2023
AI TO PREDICT SPERM PARAMETER UPGRADING AFTER MICROSURGICAL VARICOCELE REPAIR: INTERNATIONAL EXTERNAL VALIDATION. 116:e331-e332. 2021
Identification of candidate microRNA markers of endometriosis with the use of next-generation sequencing and quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction. 113:1232-1241. 2020
Reproductive endocrinologists are the gatekeepers for male infertility care in North America: results of a North American survey on the referral patterns and characteristics of men presenting to male infertility specialists for infertility investigations. 112:657-662. 2019
Should women with Turner syndrome be allowed to carry their own pregnancies?. 112:220-225. 2019
Influence of endogenous estradiol, progesterone, allopregnanolone, and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate on brain resting state functional connectivity across the menstrual cycle. 107:1246-1255.e4. 2017
Flexibility in starting ovarian stimulation at different phases of the menstrual cycle for treatment of infertile women with the use of in vitro fertilization or intracytoplasmic sperm injection. 106:334-341.e1. 2016
Proposal for a national registry to monitor women with Turner syndrome seeking assisted reproductive technology. 105:1446-1448. 2016
Are health care providers adequately educating couples for embryo disposition decisions?. 105:684-689. 2016
Cross-border reproductive care in North America: a pilot study testing a prospective data collection program for in vitro fertilization clinics in Canada and the United States. 105:786-790. 2016
Treatment of infertility does not increase the risk of ovarian cancer among women with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation. 105:781-785. 2016
Assessing brain-derived neurotrophic factor as a novel clinical marker of endometriosis. 105:119-128.e5. 2016
Surgery or embolization for varicoceles in subfertile men: summary of a Cochrane review. 102:1553-1555. 2014
Semen quality in relation to antioxidant intake in a healthy male population. 100:1572-1579. 2013
Fertility, pregnancy, and medical management of Turner syndrome in the reproductive years. 98:787-791. 2012
Elective single embryo transfer and perinatal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. 97:324-331.e8. 2012
Cigarette smoke condensate exposure delays follicular development and function in a stage-dependent manner. 95:2410-2417. 2011
Extent of metabolic risk in adolescent girls with features of polycystic ovary syndrome. 95:2347-2353.e1. 2011
Prognostic factors for delivery in patients undergoing repeated preimplantation genetic aneuploidy screening. 94:2362-2364. 2010
Circulating maternal testosterone concentrations at 18 weeks of gestation predict circulating levels of antimüllerian hormone in adolescence: a prospective cohort study. 94:1544-1547. 2010
Serum antimullerian hormone (AMH) levels are elevated in adolescent girls with polycystic ovaries and the polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). 94:1118-1121. 2010
Cross-border fertility services in North America: a survey of Canadian and American providers. 94:e16-e19. 2010
Prospective cohort study of three- versus two-dimensional ultrasound for prediction of oocyte maturity. 93:1333-1337. 2010
Expression and actions of transforming growth factors during human follicular development. 92:1080-1084. 2009
Dostinex use for OHSS prevention does not affect IVF success. 90:S234-S234. 2008
Do sperm DNA integrity tests predict pregnancy with in vitro fertilization?. 89:823-831. 2008
Fetal and early postnatal environmental contaminant exposures and reproductive health effects in the female. 89:e53-e54. 2008
Essure treatment of hydrosalpinges. 88:1663-1666. 2007
Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) in Canada: 2003 results from the Canadian ART Register. 88:550-559. 2007
Semantics and pitfalls in the diagnosis of cornual/interstitial pregnancy. 86:1764.e11-1764.e14. 2006
Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) in Canada: 2002 results from the Canadian ART Register. 86:1356-1364. 2006
Erratum. 85:272-272. 2006
Role of Korean red ginseng total saponins in rat infertility induced by polycystic ovaries. 84:1139-1143. 2005
Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) in Canada: 2001 results from the Canadian ART Register. 84:590-599. 2005
Reply of the Authors. 84:813-814. 2005
Weighing the evidence—metaquality and immunologic problems in in vitro fertilization cycles?. 84:813-813. 2005
Evidence-based investigations and treatments of recurrent pregnancy loss. 83:821-839. 2005
Towards less confusing terminology in reproductive medicine: A proposal. 83:840-840. 2005
Vascular endothelial growth factor and inhibin A in follicular fluid of infertile patients who underwent in vitro fertilization with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist. 83:902-907. 2005
Reply of the authors. 82:1721-1721. 2004
Reply of the authors. 82:1723-1724. 2004
Comparison of basal follicle-stimulating hormone versus the clomiphene citrate challenge test for ovarian reserve screening. 82:180-185. 2004
Conveying and discussing uncertainty— looking in both directions. 82:256-256. 2004
Reply of the Author. 82:256-257. 2004
Towards less confusing terminology in reproductive medicine: a proposal. 82:36-40. 2004
Methodologic pitfalls in assessing the efficacy of recombinant follicle-stimulating hormone versus human menopausal gonadotropin in assisted reproduction. 80:1100-1104. 2003
Three-dimensional in vitro culture of endometrial explants mimics the early stages of endometriosis. 80:1137-1143. 2003
A critical issue in the summary measures for ART. What is the experimental unit–the cycle or the patient?. 80:1067-1067. 2003
A critical issue in the summary measures for ART. What is the “experimental unit”… Reply of the Author:. 80:1067-1068. 2003
Risk of death in pregnancy achieved through oocyte donation in patients with Turner syndrome: a national survey. 80:498-501. 2003
Inappropriate use of cohort studies to formulate treatment guidelines. 79:27-27. 2003
Spontaneous pregnancies in couples who discontinued intracytoplasmic sperm injection treatment: a 5-year follow-up study. 78:550-556. 2002
The importance of acknowledged error: Reply of the author. 78:204-204. 2002
Cytogenetic evaluation of human oocytes that failed to complete meiotic maturation in vitro. 77:844-845. 2002
Updated meta-analysis of recombinant follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) versus urinary FSH for ovarian stimulation in assisted reproduction. 77:711-714. 2002
Funding in vitro fertilization treatment for persistent subfertility: the pain and the politics. 76:431-442. 2001
Cost-effectiveness of hysterosalpingography, laparoscopy, and Chlamydia antibody testing in subfertile couples. 75:571-580. 2001
The absolute truth. 74:1071-1072. 2000
Antiphospholipid antibody status and IVF—debate?. 74:848-848. 2000
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Detection in Semen Comparative Study Between Infertile and Fertile Men. 74:S244-S244. 2000
Letters to the editor. 74:612-613. 2000
Randomized trial of a “stage-of-change” oriented smoking cessation intervention in infertile and pregnant women. 74:498-503. 2000
The alternating-sequence design (or multiple-period crossover) trial for evaluating treatment efficacy in infertility. 74:319-324. 2000
To the editor:. 74:420-421. 2000
Cost-effectiveness of in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer. 73:748-754. 2000
Antiphospholipid antibodies and in vitro fertilization success: a meta-analysis. 73:330-333. 2000
Correspondence. 71:771-772. 1999
Canadian semen quality: an analysis of sperm density among eleven academic fertility centers. 70:76-80. 1998
Fecundity of Infertile Women with Minimal or Mild Endometriosis And Women with Unexplained Infertility. 69:1034-1041. 1998
Correspondence. 69:790-792. 1998
Crossover designs versus parallel studies in infertility research. 69:357-358. 1998
Reply of the authors. 69:358-358. 1998
The pruning of Doctor McDonough and the “humanizing” of statistics. 68:570-572. 1997
Future letters—“Workshops on internet”. 67:178-179. 1997
Reply of the authors. 67:180-181. 1997
Does cigarette smoking impair natural or assisted fecundity?. 66:679-689. 1996
Empirical evidence of bias in infertility research: overestimation of treatment effect in crossover trials using pregnancy as the outcome measure. 65:939-945. 1996
Delayed type hypersensitivity to human gonadotropin: case report. 64:855-856. 1995
An estimate of the cost of in vitro fertilization services in the United States in 1995. 64:538-545. 1995
Follicle-stimulating hormone versus human menopausal gonadotropin for in vitro fertilization cycles: a meta-analysis. 64:347-354. 1995
The prognosis for live birth among untreated infertile couples. 64:22-28. 1995
Measures of Association—Smoking and Fecundity. 63:1350-1352. 1995
Cigarette smoking and the outcomes of in vitro fertilization: measurement of effect size and levels of action. 62:807-814. 1994
The role of luteal phase support in infertility treatment: a meta-analysis of randomized trials. 61:1068-1076. 1994
A meta-analysis of the therapeutic role of oil soluble contrast media at hysterosalpingography: a surprising result?. 61:470-477. 1994
Identification of a transforming growth factor alpha-like molecule in human seminal plasma. 61:129-135. 1994
New treatments, preliminary results, and clinical practice. 60:403-405. 1993
Occupation and the follow-up of infertile couples. 60:477-485. 1993
Meta-Analysis—“How Many Languages?”. 60:379-380. 1993
A randomized trial of in vitro fertilization versus conventional treatment for infertility. 59:1239-1244. 1993
A quantitative overview of controlled trials in endometriosis-associated infertility. 59:963-970. 1993
Serum immunoactive inhibin levels in early pregnancy after in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer. 59:1081-1089. 1993
Is there a place for the crossover design in infertility trials?. 59:6-7. 1993
The routine use of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists prior to in vitro fertilization and gamete intrafallopian transfer: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. 58:888-896. 1992
The detection of spermine and spermidine in human in vitro fertilization supernatants and their relation to early embryo-associated suppressor activity. 56:771-775. 1991
Analysis of immunosuppressive molecules associated with murine in vitro fertilized embryos. 54:1154-1161. 1990
Identification of low molecular weight immunosuppressor molecules in human in vitro fertilization supernatants predictive of implantation as a polyamine—possibly spermine. 53:875-881. 1990
The value of semen analysis and sperm function assays in predicting pregnancy among infertile couples. 53:693-699. 1990
The use of a gonadotropin-releasing hormone analog and transdermal estrogen to preserve fertility in a woman with severe menorrhagia. 52:512-513. 1989
Age of the female partner is a prognostic factor in prolonged unexplained infertility: a multicenter study. 52:15-20. 1989
A prospective study of prognostic factors in in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer. 51:838-844. 1989
Classification of Müllerian Anomalies. 51:551-552. 1989
Ultrasound-guided fallopian tube catheterization per vaginum: a feasibility study with the use of laparoscopic control. 50:986-989. 1988
EVALUATION OF LUTEAL PHASE - REPLY. 50:675-676. 1988
Tubal factor infertility: an association with prior chlamydial infection and asymptomatic salpingitis. 49:451-457. 1988
Identification of two species of suppressive factor of differing molecular weight released by in vitro fertilized human oocytes. 49:360-363. 1988
Septuplet gestation following the use of human menopausal gonadotropin despite intensive monitoring. 49:364-366. 1988
Diagnostic test properties of serum progesterone in the evaluation of luteal phase defects. 49:168-170. 1988
Homologous artificial insemination for oligoasthenospermia: a randomized controlled study comparing intracervical and intrauterine techniques. 48:278-281. 1987
Human granulosa and thecal cells secrete distinct protein profiles. 48:243-248. 1987
Primary amenorrhea associated with hyperprolactinemia: four cases with normal sellar architecture and absence of galactorrhea. 47:1031-1032. 1987
The better prognosis in secondary infertility is associated with a higher proportion of ovulation disorders. 45:611-616. 1986
Preliminary characterization of two types of suppressor cells in the human uterus. 44:778-785. 1985
Cervical Mucus Determinations. 44:280-281. 1985
The postcoital test as a predictor of pregnancy among 355 infertile couples. 41:703-708. 1984
Mode of action of dl-norgestrel and ethinylestradiol combination in postcoital contraception. III. Effect of preovulatory administration following the luteinizing hormone surge on ovarian steroidogenesis. 40:631-636. 1983
Infertility in Mild Endometriosis. 39:248-249. 1983
Peripheral Concentrations of Gonadotropins and Progestins During Pregnancy in Rabbits After Active Immunization Against Testosterone. 36:232-237. 1981

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