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Differential Expression of ZNF83, ACY-1, and SMC5 in Cumulus Cells: A Potential Biomarker for Oocyte Fertilization Competence.

Since cumulus cells (CCs) play an undeniable role in oocyte maturation by producing and transferring important molecules to the oocyte, examining these cells can provide a broad view of the …

Published: July 13, 2026, midnight
Endometriosis as a cause of reduced IVF success rates: guilty beyond reasonable doubt?

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects around 10% of women of reproductive age and is frequently associated with infertility. Despite its high prevalence in assisted reproductive technology (ART) …

Published: July 13, 2026, midnight
The effect of ovarian stimulation protocol on follicular asynchrony during in vitro fertilization - A retrospective cohort study.

To examine the effect of controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) protocol on follicular synchrony in a subsequent in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycle in patients whose previous cycle was canceled due to …

Published: June 24, 2026, midnight
The Follicular Immune Checkpoint: PD-1/PD-L1 and Immune Tolerance in Oocyte Competence and IVF Failure.

Oocyte formation occurs successfully within a meticulously controlled follicular environment characterized by well-documented endocrine, metabolic, and paracrine signals. Yet, the immunological landscape of the follicle and its role in influencing …

Published: June 24, 2026, midnight
Hyaluronic Acid Enriched Medium for Embryo Transfer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluated whether the use of hyaluronic acid (HA)-enriched medium for embryo transfer (ET) improves live birth rates in in-vitro fertilization …

Published: June 23, 2026, midnight
Diagnosis-dependent metabolic reprogramming of follicular fluid.

The follicular fluid (FF) microenvironment plays a critical role in oocyte maturation and embryo development, reflecting local ovarian activity and systemic metabolic status. While metabolic alterations in FF have been …

Published: June 19, 2026, midnight
Embryo Euploidy Rates and Reproductive Outcomes Following Ethanol Sclerotherapy, Laparoscopic Cystectomy, or No Intervention for Ovarian Endometriomas Prior to IVF with PGT-A: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

To compare embryo euploidy rates and reproductive outcomes among women with ovarian endometriomas who underwent ethanol sclerotherapy (EST), laparoscopic cystectomy, or expectant management prior to in vitro fertilization (IVF) with …

Published: June 15, 2026, midnight
Follicular fluid cytokine and homocysteine profiles in poor ovarian responders with and without sonographic endometrioma: A comparative study.

To compare follicular fluid (FF) cytokine and homocysteine profiles in women with poor ovarian response (POR) undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF), with and without sonographic endometrioma, and to explore potential …

Published: June 6, 2026, midnight
Endometriosis disrupts oocyte metabolism and cortical granule function, impairing fertilization.

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease strongly associated with reduced oocyte quality and subfertility, yet the underlying cytoplasmic defects remain poorly understood.

Published: May 25, 2026, midnight
Lead concentration in follicular fluid of infertile patients with and without endometriosis: a propensity score matching exploratory study.

This preliminary study sought to provide initial insights into lead concentrations within the follicular fluid of infertile patients with and without endometriosis, tentatively observing any potential links between lead presence …

Published: May 22, 2026, midnight
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