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Featured
Marijuana Smoking Linked to Higher Sperm Concentration, Count
Marijuana smoking appears to have a positive effect on spermatogenesis and other aspects of testicular function, according to researchers from the EARTH Study.
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Featured
The EARTH Study: Examining the Impact of Environment, Diet and Lifestyle on Human Reproduction
The EARTH Study is the largest of its kind, investigating the impact of more than 50 biomarkers on reproductive health through almost 20 years of continuous NIH funding.
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Featured
The Müllerian Inhibiting Substance: Changing the Fertility Landscape for Young Women with Cancer
New oncofertility research at Mass General offers a promising new paradigm for a reversible contraceptive that may help protect the ovaries during chemotherapy.
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Male Factor Infertility Does Not Affect Duration of Pre-Implantation Embryo Development, But May Affect Usability
Male factor infertility might affect embryo usability, but regardless of severity, this diagnosis does not appear to affect duration of cleavage stages during embryo development to the blastocyst stage, as observed with time-lapse imaging.
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Paternal Preconception Folate Intake Affects Duration of Pregnancy
Among live births achieved through assisted reproduction, higher paternal folate intake prior to conception was associated with slightly longer gestation.
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YAP1 May Be a Treatment Target for Certain Types of Female Subfertility
In vitro and in vivo results indicate that timely expression and activation of YAP1 is essential for ovarian follicle development and successful reproduction.
Fertility contributors
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Irene C. Souter, MD
Director, Preimplantation Genetic Diagnostics Program, Physician, Fertility Center
Recent Article
Male Factor Infertility Does Not Affect Duration of Pre-Implantation Embryo Development, But May Affect Usability -
Jill A. Attaman, MD
Reproductive Endocrinologist, Infertility Specialist
Recent Article
Marijuana Smoking Linked to Higher Sperm Concentration, Count -
John Petrozza, MD
Chief, Division of Reproductive Medicine and IVF, Director, Massachusetts General Fertility Center, Co-director, Integrated Fibroid Program
Recent Article
Fertility Treatment Innovations Address Care Amid COVID-19 -
Mary E. Sabatini, MD, PhD
Medical Director, Clinic for Reproductive Health and Cancer, Medical Director, Third Party Reproduction
Recent Article
The Müllerian Inhibiting Substance: Changing the Fertility Landscape for Young Women with Cancer
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Russ Hauser, MD
Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Harvard Medical School
Recent Article
Paternal Preconception Folate Intake Affects Duration of Pregnancy
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