However, the levels of NK cells in reproductive medicine are not the same for example in a person that suffers from cancer or from an autoimmune disease. In Addition, the NK diagnostic panel doesn’t include ONLY the number of NK cells in peripheral blood,...
Endometrial microbiota (bacteria in the uterine cavity) play an important role in determining whether women are able to get pregnant via in vitro fertilization (IVF), according to a new study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. "The uterine cavity has been considered...
In vitro fertilisation with donor eggs and donor sperm is a laboratory technique consisting in placing previously harvested donor eggs with donor sperm; both donors remain anonymous
The percentages of women over 40 years old who bear are greater than women below 20 and this happens for the first time after 1947, according to Great Britain’s national statistical service. The percentage was 15.2% for 1000 women over 40 that
University of Louisville School of Public Health and Information Sciences epidemiologist Kira Taylor, Ph.D., and her UofL and Emory University colleagues, found that women who reported feeling more stressed during their
Specialists support that the successful percentages for IVFs are very low after a certain age. According to a new research, the possibility for a woman over 44 years old to be pregnant using her own ovaries is only
NK cells are the most important cells of the immune system, which are responsible for cleaning up abnormal cells in our bodies, such as early cancer cells, viruses, and bacteria. However, the role of the NK cells in reproductive medicine is quite
Reproduction (or making a baby) is a simple and natural experience for most couples. However, for some couples it is very difficult to conceive. It has been proven that the reason of infertility in about 50% is the
The issue with the IVFs trials especially when they fail after many attempts is multidimensional. The anxiety of the couple to hold their baby in their arms has led sometimes in fast decisions, which result in IVF failure and a negative
Intralipid is a substance (i.v. fat emulsion) used in reproductive medicine for the regulation of the woman’s immune system. Initially it was used by American professors Dr. Coulam and Roussev, who discovered its use by investigating intralipid’s effect in BOTH the levels and activation
Reproductive failure is a profound personal tragedy to the couple seeking parenthood and a formidable clinical challenge to their physician. It encompasses a quite wide variety of diagnoses such as recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL), unexplained infertility, IVF failure, endometriosis, premature ovarian failure and some...
Konstantinion Research Center invites everybody in Hyatt Regency hotel for the 9th Scientific seminar at May 23rd and time from 11 to 14:00 in Thessaloniki
Dr. Ioannis Toliopoulos, PhD, Molecular Biologist, Physiologist, Post Doc, Immunologist in Reproductive Medicine Dr. Spyridon Papageorgiou, Gynecologist, Obstetrician, Specialized in infertility The huge issue of infertility rises day by day in international level, especially where civilization and technology advanced gradually, but has provoked...
