“This is truly a crowning achievement,” said oocyte biologist David Albertini, director of the Center for Human Reproduction in New York City, who was not involved in the work. “It’s remarkable that .

New evidence shows GnRH antagonist stimulation outperforms PPOS for oocyte yield in young high-risk IVF patients, supporting ...

In one of the largest analyses conducted so far on ovarian stimulation strategies, researchers have reported that the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist protocol results in significantly ...

Declining female fertility is a health issue that has received broad global attention. Oocyte quality is the key limiting factor of female fertility, and factors affecting oocyte quality involve the ...

The accumulation of misfolded or damaged proteins in long-lived, non-dividing cells like neurons are linked to neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's. A study now finds that the build-up of these ...

Oocytes are immature egg cells that develop in almost all female mammals before birth. The propagation of future generations depends on this finite reserve of cells surviving for many years without ...

Since the effects of gender-affirming therapy on fertility are unknown, multiple medical societies endorse the preservation of fertility in persons who identify as transgender. 1-3 In transgender male ...

ELVAs pictured under a microscope. The ‘superorganelle’ roams the cytoplasm, capturing and holding onto toxic protein aggregates to protect oocytes from their toxic effects. Oocytes are immature egg ...