normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa background: cigarette smoke contains many oxidants and may alter the human reproduction by inducing oxidative stress (os) in both active and passive smokers. this study was designed to evaluate the effect of environmental tobacco smoke (ets) exposure on oxidative stress in the follicular follicle and the assisted reproduction outcomes. materials and...

background: more and more infertile patients have accepted the assisted reproductive technique (art) therapy. concerns have been raised over an increased risk of adverse maternal outcomes in art populations as compared with natural conception (nc). objective: the aim was to improve the art in clinicial work and to reduce the incidence of pregnancy complications in art group according to analyzi...

Background & aim: The experience of having a child is a new experience that can be challenging for mothers. However, this experience can be different for mothers who are subjected to assisted reproduction techniques, compared to mothers with normal fertility experience. The assisted reproductive techniques influence the attitudes and expectations of mothers towards the...

Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is not only used in human assisted reproduction (ART), but it is also widely employed for veterinary in vitro fertilization during rare species preservation, germ-line rescue of transgenic animals or for any veterinary assisted conception. Piezo-assisted ICSI, which was first described in 1995 [1], can be employed for assisted conception in animals in whi...

The Sixth Evian Annual Reproduction (EVAR) Workshop Group Meeting was held to evaluate the impact of IVF/intracytoplasmic sperm injection on the health of assisted-conception children. Epidemiologists, reproductive endocrinologists, embryologists and geneticists presented data from published literature and ongoing research on the incidence of genetic and epigenetic abnormalities and congenital ...

background: high dietary fat consumption may alter oocyte development and embryonic development. this prospective study was conducted to determine the relation between dietary fat consumption level, its food sources and the assisted reproduction parameters. methods: a prospective study was conducted on 240 infertile women. in assisted reproduction treatment cycle, fat consumption and major food...