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Human Reproduction Volume 14 pp.3157—3185, 1999 Author Index Abberton,K.M., Healy,D.L. and Rogers,P.A.W. Smooth muscle alpha actin Azzawi.F., Wahab.M., Thompson,J., Whitehead,M. and Thompson,W and myosin heavy chain expression in the vascular smooth muscle cells Acceptability and patterns of uterine bleeding in sequential surrounding human endometrial arterioles. 3095-3100 trimegestone-based hormone replacement therapy: a dose-ranging study Abberton,K.M., Taylor,.N.H., Healy,D.L. and Rogers,P.A.W. Vascular smooth 636-641 > muscle cell proliferation in arterioles of the human endometrium 107 Albaiges,G. see Fowler.D. 2881 1079 Albano,C., Smitz.J., Tournaye,H., Riethmiiller-Winzen,H.,Van Abdalla,H.I. see Kan,A.K.S. 1259 Steirteghem,A. and Devroey,P. Luteal phase and clinical outcome after Abir,R., Roizman,P., Fisch,B., Nitke,S., Okon,E., Orvieto,R. and Ben human menopausal gonadotrophin/gonadotrophin releasing hormone Rafael,Z. Pilot study of isolated early human follicles cultured in antagonist treatment for ovarian stimulation in in-vitro fertilization collagen gels for 24 hours. 1299-1301 intracytoplasmic sperm injection cycles. 1426-1430 Abirached,F. see Haddad,B. 2872 Alcolea,R. see Marina,S. 1546 Aboulgar,M.A. see Mansour,R.T. 267 Alexandris,E. see Messinis,I.E. 913 Aboulghar,M. see Fahmy,|. 2050 Alfthan,H. see Vuorela-Vepsiliinen,P. 1346 Aboulghar,M.A. see Kamal,A. 2791 Algovik,M., Lagercrantz,J., Westgren,M. and Nordenskjéld,A. No mutations Abraham-Peskir,J.V. see Vorup-Jensen,T. 880 found in candidate genes for dystocia 2451-2454 Abramov, Y., Elchalal,U. and Schenker,J.G. Severe OHSS: An ‘epidemic’ of Al-Hasani S. The usefulness of a piezo-micromanipulator in ICSI in severe OHSS: a price we have to pay? 2181-2183 humans. 2180 Abramovici,H. see Dirnfield,M. 2562 Al-Hasani,S. see Ghazzawi,|.M. ¢ Abuaf,N. see Reznikoff-Etievant,M.F. 2106 Al-Hasani,S. see Hammadeh.M.1 Abu-Musa,A., Hannoun,A., Khabbaz,A. and Devroey,P. Case report: Failure Al-Hasani.S. see Ludwig,M. 354 of fertilization after intracytoplasmic sperm injection in a patient with Al-Hasani.S. see Nikolettos,N. 2293 Kartagener’s syndrome and totally immotile spermatozoa. 2517-2518 Al-Hasani,S., Demirel,L.C., Schépper.B., Bals-Pratsch.M., Nikolettos,N Abusheikha.N. see Lass,A. 2417 Kiipker,W., Ugur.M., Sturm,R. and Diedrich,K. Pregnancies achieved Abyholm,T.see Bjercke,S. 1642 after frozen—thawed pronuclear oocytes obtained by intracytoplasmic Acharya,U. see Deshpande,N. 852 sperm injection with spermatozoa extracted from frozen—thawed Achiron,R. see Soriano,D. 215 testicular tissues from non-obstructive azoospermic men. 2031-2035 Achiron,R. see Yuval, Y. 1067 Alhasani,S., see Ghazzawi,1.M. 736 Acosta,A.A. see Pang,.M.G. 1266 Alitalo,K., see Vuorela-Vepsilainen.P. 1346 Acton,E. see Morris,G.J. 1013 Al-Lamki,R.S., Skepper.J.N. and Burton,G.J. Are human placental bed giant Adachi,S. see Takemura,T. 1908 cells merely aggregates of small mononuclear trophoblast cells? Ar Adair, V. see Rumball,A. 1392 ultrastructural and immunocytochemical study. 496-504 Adelman,R.D. see Montgomery,T.R. 2162 Allgar,V. see Salha,O. 2268 Affandi,B. see Vincent,A.J. 807 Al-Ramahi,M. and Leader,A. Hyper tio luteinalis associated with chronic Afnan.M. see Lashen,H. 1983 renal failure: Case report Afnan,M. see Lashen,H. 2751 Al-Ramahi,M. Severe OHSS Agarwal,A. see Sharma,R.K. 2801 hyperstimulation syndrome Agarwal,S.A. Erratum: P-238 The impact of 6 months GnRH agonist Altdorfer,K. see Inovay,J. 247 therapy for the treatment of endometriosis on bone marrow density: is Alueri,E. see Alam, V. 237 there an age related effect? 2419-2420 Alvarez.F. see Faundes.A Agazzi,L. see Ardenti,R. 3126 Alvarez.F. see Fraser.1.S. 197 Agnoli,B. see Bianchi,S. 1335 Alvarez.R., Tusell,L., Genesca,A ».R., Garcia-del-Muro,X. and Ahmadi.A. and Ng,S.-C. Developmental capacity of damaged spermatozoa Egozcue.J. Absence of chromos al instability in spermatozoa of met 2279-2285 affected by testicular cancer | Aho,M. see Tulppala,M. 2709 Amar,E. see Ziyyat,A. 379 Ahuja,K.K. see Rimington,M.R. 2921 Amemiya,A. see Ishizuka,B. 70 Ahuja,K.K., Simons,E.G. and Edwards,R.G. Money, morals and medical Amer,M., El Hagga,S., Moustafa.T., El-Naser, T.A. and Zohdy,W risks: conflicting notions underlying the recruitment of egg donors. 27 Testicular sperm extraction: impact of testicular histology on outcome 284 number of biopsies to be performed and optimal time for repetition Aiello.F. see Montgomery,T.R. 2162 3030-3034 Akarsu,C. see Kahraman,S. 726 Amit,A. see Ben-Yosef,D. 1794 Akiyama,M. see Hata,T. 858 Amit,A. see Daniel, Y. 1107 Akiyama,M. see Senoh,D. 2600 Ampuero,S. see Campino,C. 898 Akiyama,M. see Senoh,D. 704 Andersen,A.N. see Westergaard.H.B. 189¢ Akiyama,M., Kuno,A., Tanaka, Y., Tanaka,H., Hayashi,K., Yanagihara,T. and Anderson,A. see Buckler,H.M. 2969 Hata,T. Comparison of alterations in fetal regional arterial vascular Anderson,R.A., Kinniburgh,D. and Baird,D.T. Case Report: Preliminary resistance in appropriate-for-gestational-age singleton, twin and triplet experience of the use of a gonadotrophin-releasing hormone antagonist pregnancies. 2635-2643 in ovulation induction/in-vitro fertilization prior to cancer treatment Aksoy,S. see Balaban,B. 2808 2665-2668 Al Sharhan,M. see Egbase,P.E. 1421 Andersson,A.-M. see Hjollund,N.H.1. 1478 Al Sharhan,M. see Egbase,P.E. 1483 AndineJ.P. see Watrelot,A. 707 Al Sharhan,M. see Egbase,P.E. 2924 Andolz,P., Bielsa,M.A. and Vila,J. Evolution of semen quality in North Alaghband-Zadeh,J. see Ogueh,O. 303 eastern Spain: a study in 22 759 infertile men over a 36 year period Alagna,F. see Tibiletti,M.G. 2731 731-735 Alam,V., Altieri,E. and Zegers-Hochschild,F. Preliminary results on the role Andrews,M.C. see Montgomery 2162 of embryonic human chorionic gonadotrophin in corpus luteum rescue Ankum,W.M. see Hajenius,PJ during early pregnancy and the relationship to abortion and ectopic Anniballo,R. see Ubaldi,F. 2796 pregnancy. 2375-2378 Ansquer, Y. see Chapron,C. 2464 Alatas,C. see Balaban,B. 2808 Antczak,M. and Van Blerkom,J. Temporal and spatial aspects of Al-Azzawi,F. see Habiba,M.A. 3088 fragmentation in early human embryos: possible effects on Al-Azzawi,F. see Wahab,M. 1201 developmental competence and association with the differential Al-Azzawi,F. see Wahab,M. 2609 elimination of regulatory proteins from polarized domains. 429-447 © European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology Author index Antenos,M. see Jurisicova,A. 1852 Bahadur,G. and Ralph,D. Gonadal tissue cryopreservation in boys with Anthony,F.W. see Ratcliffe.K.E. 1549 paediatric cancers. 11-17 Anthony,F.W. see Wheeler,T. 1619, Bailey,D. see Steger,K. 136 Antsaklis,A.J., Drakakis,P., Vlazakis,G.P. and Michalas,S. Reduction of Baillie,H.S. see Dada,T. 288 multifetal pregnancies to twins does not increase obstetric or perinatal Baird,D.D. see Dunson,D.B. 1835 risks. 1338-1340 Baird,D.T. see Anderson,R.A. 2665 Anttila,L., Penttilé,T.-A. and Suikkari,A.-M. Successful pregnancy after in- Baird,D.T. see Fauser,B.C.J.M.268 1 vitro fertilization and transmyometrial embryo transfer in a patient with Baird,D.T. see Glasier,A.F. 3018 congenital atresia of cervix: Case report. 1647-1649 Bajoria,R. see Sooranna,S.R. 536 Anwar,S. see Bajoria,R. 2124 Bajoria,R. Sullivan,M. and Fisk,N.M. Endothelin concentrations in Aoki,S. see Manabe,A. 2116 monochorionic twins with severe twin-twin transfusion syndrome Aragonés,M. see Cobo,A.C. 1864 1614-1618 Arakawa,S. see Okada,H. 110 Bajoria,R., Wee,L.Y., Anwar,S. and Ward,S. Outcome of twin pregnancies Arakawa,S. see Okada,H. 1666 complicated by single intrauterine death in relation to vascular anatomy Arakawa,S. see Okada,H. 946 of the monochorionic placenta. 2124-2130 Araki,S. see Koike,T. 1920 Baker,H. see Garello,C. 2588 Araki,Y . see Takahashi,K. 2677 Baker,H.W.G. see Liu,P.Y. 1540 Arangino,S. see Cagnacci,A. 893 Baker,H.W.G. see Stern,C. 2097 Arbel,R. see Lewin,A. 1785 Baker,H.W.G. see Tang,S. 2812 Archer,D.F. see Macpherson,A.M. 3080 Balaban,B., Urman,B., Sertac,A., Alatas,C., Aksoy,S., Mercan,R. and Arck,P. see Marx,L. 1111 Nuhoglu,A. In-vitro culture of spermatozoa induces motility and Arck,P. see Vailhé,B. 1628 increases implantation and pregnancy rates after testicular sperm Ardenti,R., Campari,C., Agazzi,L. and La Sala,G.B. Anxiety and perceptive extraction and intracytoplasmic sperm injection. 2808-2811 functioning of infertile women during in-vitro fertilization: exploratory Balasch,J. see Pefiarrubia,J. 1703 survey of an Italian sample. 3126-3132 Balasch,J., Reverter,J.C., Creus,M., Tassies,D., Fabregues,F., Carmona,F., Arici,A. Leukaemia inhibitory factor expression in human follicular fluid: Font,J. and Vanrell,J.A. Human reproductive failure is not a clinical Letter. 57] feature associated with $2 glycoprotein-I antibodies in anticardiolipin Arici,A. see Taylor,H.S. 1328 and lupus anticoagulant seronegative patients (the antiphospolipid/ Arnal,F. see Pallares-Ruiz,N. 3035 cofactor syndrome). 1956-1959 Asagiri,K. see Nakatsuka,M. 1101 Balasini,M. see Rossato,M. 694 Ashkenazi,J. see Levy,T. 606 Balen,A.H. Hayden,C.J. and Rutherford,A.J Clinical efficacy of Aslam,|. and Fishel,S. Evaluation of the fertilization potential of freshly recombinant gonadotrophins. 1411-1416 isolated, in-vitro cultured and cryopreserved human spermatids by Balen,A.H. Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: Letter 1138 injection into hamster oocytes. 1528-1533 Balen,A.H. see KerrJ. 934 Aslam,.N. see Jurkovic,D. 2716 Balleyguier,C. see Kinkel,K. 1080 Aso,T. see Kubota,T. 1931 Bals-Pratsch,M. see Al-Hasani,S. 2031 Astolfi,P. and Zonta,L.A. Reduced male births in major Italian cities. 3116- Bansode,F.W. see Dwivedi,A. 1090 3119 Bany,B. see Tummon,|. 1175 Astolfi,P. and Zonta,L.A. Risks of preterm delivery and association with Baranowska,B. see Plonowski,A. 2323 maternal age, birth order, and fetal gender. 2891-2894 Bar-el,H. see Lewin,A. 1785 Astolfi,P., Ulizzi,L. and Zonta,L.A. Selective cost of delayed childbearing: Bar-Hava,l. see Levy,T. 606 Letter. 572-573 Barjot,P.J., Marie,G. and Von Theobold,P. Laparoscopic tubal anastomosis Atared,A.M. see Jaroudi,K.A. 1749 and reversal of sterilization. 1222-1225 Atkinson,A.D. see Cooper,T.G. 765 Barlow,A.L. see Hartshorne,G.M. 172 Atmaca,R. see Taskin,O. 1368 Barlow,D. see Lashen,H. 712 Attias,D. see Tal,J. 1624 Barlow,D. see Lashen,H. 964 Aubard,Y . see Teissier,M.P. 2236 Barlow,D.H. see Farquhar,C.M.1678 Aubard,Y. , Piver.P., Cognié,Y., Fermeaux,V., Poulin,N. and Driancourt,M.A. Barlow,D.H. see Hartshorne,G.M. 172 Orthotopic and heterotopic autografts of frozen—-thawed ovarian cortex in Barlow,D.H. see Lau,C.P. 2525 sheep. 2149-2154 Barnett,A., Chipchase.J. and Hewitt.J. Case report: Simultaneous rupturing Auroux,M see Dulioust,E. 1141 heterotopic pregnancy and acute appendicitis in an in-vitro fertilization Avery,S. see Morris,G.J. 1013 twin pregnancy. 850-851 Awonuga,A. and Govindbhai.J. Is waiting for an endogenous luteinizing Barranger,E. see Haddad,B. 1962 hormone surge and/or administration of human chorionic gonadotrophin Barratt,C. see Tomlinson,M. 2925 of benefit in intrauterine insemination? 1765-1770 Barratt,C.L.R. see De Junge,C.J. 24 Awwad,J.T., Sayegh,R.A., Tao,X.J., Hassan,T., Awwad,S.T. and Isaacson,K. Barratt,C.L.R. see Publicover,S.J. 873 The SCID mouse: an experimental model for endometriosis. 3107-3111 Barri,P.N. see Vendrell,J.M. 375 Awwad,S.T. see Awwad,J.T. 3107 Barriere,P. see Jean,M. 571 Aytoz,A., Van den Abbeel,E., Bonduelle,M., Camus,M., Joris,H., Van Barros,A. see Cremades,N. 1287 Steirteghem,A. and Devroey,P. Obstetric outcome of pregnancies after Barros,A. see Sousa,M. 1279 the transfer of cryopreserved and fresh embryos obtained by Barroso,G., Mercan,R., Ozgur,K., Morshedi,M., Kolm,P., Coetzee,K., conventional in-vitro fertilization and intracytoplasmic sperm injection. Kruger,T., and Oehninger,S. Intra- and inter-laboratory variability in 2619-2624 the assessment of sperm morphology by strict criteria: impact of semen Azem,F. see Ben-Yosef,D. 1794 preparation, staining techniques and manual versus computerized analysis. 2036-2040 Azuma,C. see Hashimoto,K. 1872 Bartholomaus,S. see Scholz,T. 2932 Baruffi,R.L.R. see Mauri,A.L. 2362 Bassil,S., Godin,P.A. and Donnez,J. Outcome of in-vitro fertilization Baban.N. see Nikolettos,N. 2293 through natural cycles in poor responders. 1262-1265 Babu,R. see Evans,M.I. 1213 Bassil,S., Steinhart,U. and Donnez,J. Case report: Successful laparoscopic Bachtell,N.E., Conagha,J. and Turek,P.J. The relative viability of human management of adnexal torsion during week 25 of a twin pregnancy spermatozoa from the vas deferens, epididymis and testis before and 855-857 after cryopreservation. 3048-3051 Bates,M. see Quenby,S. 2386 Backos,M., Rai,R., Thomas,E., Murphy,M., Doré,C. and Regan,L. Bone Battaglia,C., Salvatori,M., Maxia,N., Petraglia,F., Facchinetti,F. and Volpe,A. density changes in pregnant women treated with heparin: a prospective, Adjuvant L-arginine treatment for in-vitro fertilization in poor responder longitudinal study. 2876-2880 patients. 1690-1697 Bagot,C. see Taylor,H.S. 1328 Battash,M.A. see Chaliha,C. 1378 3158 Author index Batzer,F.R. see Corson,S.L. 2818 Bianchi,S., Busacca,M., Agnoli,B., Candiani,M., Calia C. and Vignali,.M Batzer,F.R. see Wood,E.G. 1178 Effects of 3 month therapy with danazol after laparoscopic surgery for Batzofin,J. see Parkinson,J. 671 stage III/IV endometriosis: a randomized study. 1335-1337 Bauer,O. see Ludwig.M. 1372 Bider.D. see Dirnfield,M. 2562 Bauer,O. see Ludwig,M. 2437 Bielsa,M.A. see Andolz,P. 731 Baukloh,V. see Nikolettos,N. 2293 Biggers.J.D. see Trad.F.S. 1569 Bavister,B.D. see Schramm,R.D. 2544 Biramane.J. see Devreker,F. 2350 Beard,H.K. see Edwards,R.G. | Birkelund,S. see Persson,K. 1969 Beek,J.F. see Kaaijk,E.M. 889 Bischof,P. see Burguete.T. 2396 Béguin,S. see Chapron,C. 333 Bjercke.S., Tanbo,T., Dale,P.O., Morkrid,L. and Abyholm.T. Human Behr,B. Blastocyst stage transfer: pitfalls and benefits. Blastocyst culture chorionic gonadotrophin concentrations in early pregnancy after in-vitro and transfer. 5—6 fertilization. 1642—1646 Behr,B. see Fisch,J.D. 575 Black.S.H. see Fugger,t F. 1403 Behr,B., Pool,T.B., Milki,A.A., Moore,D., Gébhardt.J. and Dasig.D Blagojevi¢.Z. see Jovanovic,S. 1885 Preliminary clinical experience with human blastocyst development Blanco,J. see Vidal.F. 2987 in vitro without co-culture. 454-457 Bloechle.M. What is a hydrosalpinx? A plea for the use of a proper Behre,H. see Kamischke,A. 2320 terminology in scientific discussion. 578 Behre,H.M. see Hacker-Klom,U.B. 2506 Bloigu.R. see Nuojua-Huttunen,S. 698 Behre,H.M. see Steger,K. 136 Body,G. see Perrotin.F. 931 BekirJ. see Engmann,L. 167 Bohring,C. and Krause,W. The intra- and inter-assay variation of the Belayet,H.Md, Kanayama,N., Khatun,S., Tokunaga,N., Sugimura,M indirect mixed antiglobulin reaction test: is a quality control suitable Yamashita,M., Kobayashi.T. and Terao,T. Dehydroepiandrosterone 1802-1805 sulphate promotes hyaluronic acid-induced cervical ripening in rabbits Boivin,J., Scanlan,L.C. and Walker,S.M. Why are infertile patients not using 1361-1367 psychosocial counselling? 1384-1391 Belgrano,E. see Gianaroli,L. 1034 Bolis,P.F. see Tibiletti.M.G. 2731 Belisari,A. see Mantovani,L.G. 953 Bolton.C.H. see Fahy, 285 Bell,S.C. see Habiba,M.A. 3088 Bolton, V.N. see Karamalegos,( Bell,S.C. see McLaren,J. 237 Bolton, V.N. see Spyropoulou,|. 76 Bell,S.C. see McLaren,J. 2895 Bon,G.G., Kenemans,P., Dekker.J.J., Hompes.P.G., Verstraeten.R.A., van Ben Rafael,Z. see Abir,R. 1299 Kamp,G.J. and Schoemaker,J. Fluctuations in CA 125 and CA 15-3 Benagiano,G. and Bianchi,P. 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Midazolam/ketamine Bonilla-Musoles,F. see Raga.! sedative combination compared with fentanyl/propofol/isofiurane Bontempo.S. see Todros,T. 2245 anaesthesia for oocyte retrieval. 1757-1759 Booker,M., see Chaliha,C. 1378 Bentin-Ley,U., Sjégren,A., Nilsson,L., Hamberger,.L., Larsen,J.F. and Boric,A. see Gonzalez.R.R. 2485 Horn,T. Presence of uterine pinopodes at the embryo—endometrial Borowiec.M. see Plonowski,A. 2323 interface during human implantation in vitro. 515-520 Borrelli,F. see D’ Antonio,M. 1160 Ben- Yosef,D., Yogev,L., Hauser,R., Yavetz.H., Azem,F., Yovel,l.. Bossuyt,P.M.M. see Mol,B.W.J. 1237 Lessing,J.B. and Amit,A. Testicular sperm retrieval and cryopreservation Bossuyt,P.M.M. see Mol,B.W.J. 2855 prior to initiating Ovarian stimulation as the first line approach in Bossuyt,P.M.M. see Mol,B.W.J. 268 patients with non-obstructive azoospermia. 1794-1801 Botchan,A. see Kleiman,S.E. 33 Bergh,C. 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Current status of the 101-105 molecular diagnosis of Y chromosome microdeletions in the work-up of Brewis,I.A. The potential importance of proteomics to research in male infertility: Factors influencing the variable incidence of Y reproduction. 2927 chromosome microdeletions in infertile patients. 275 Brewster,J. see Quenby,S. 2386 Cameo,M., Fontana,V ., Cameo,P., Vauthay,L.G., Kaplan.J. and Tesone,M Briggs,J. see Miller,D. 521 Similar embryotoxic effects of sera from infertile patients and Brigham,S.A., Conlon,C. and Farquharson,R.G. A longitudinal study of exogenous interferon-’ on long-term in-vitro development of mouse pregnancy outcome following idiopathic recurrent miscarriage. 2868— embryos 959-963 2871 Cameo,P. see Cameo,M. 959 Brinsden,P. see Lass,A. 2417 Cameron,L.T. see Pirwany.1.R. 2963 Brinsden,P. see Howles,C.M. 1939 Cameron,|.T. see Thomson,A.J 229 Briot,P. see Ziyyat,A. 379 Campari,C. see Ardenti,R. 3126 British Andrology Society. 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Endometrial CD56+ natural killer roxatto,H.B. see Diaz.S. 2499 cells in women with recurrent miscarriage: a histomorphometric study ‘roxatto,H.B. see Noé,G. 2200 2727-2730 ARAAA RRrAo AxrYatLtRoD,R H.B.A, AUrbanAesek. J., Massai,R., Coelingh Bennink,H., van Beek,A Cobo,A.C., Requena,A., Neuspiller,F., Aragonés,M., Mercader,A.. and the Implanon® Study Group A multicentre efficacy and safety study Navarro,J., Sim6n,C., Remohi,J. and Pellicer,A. Maturation in vitro of of the single contraceptive implant Implanoné 976-98! 3161 Author index Cucinella,G. see Perino,A. 2996 Deery,A. see Nagele,F. 2739 Cucinelli,F. see Fulghesu,A.M. 611 Dekker,G.A. see Coumans,A.B.C. 211 Cuticchia,A.J. see Pang,M.G. 1266 Dekker,J.J. see Bon,G.G. 566 Demir,N. see Giilekli,B. 2822 Demirel,L.C. see Al-Hasani,S. 2031 D’ Agata,A. see Noci,I. 1773 Demirel,L.C. see Nikolettos,N. 2293 D’ Agata,R. see Calogera,A.E. 275 den Boon,J., Kimmel,C.E.J.M., Nagel,H.T.C. and van Roosmalen,J. Pelvic D’ Antonio,M., Borrelli,F., Datola,A., Bucci,R., Mascia,M., Polletta,P., abscess in the second half of pregnancy after oocyte retrieval for in-vitro Piscitelli,D. and Papoian,R. Biological characterization of recombinant fertilization: Case report. 2402-2403 human follicle stimulating hormone isoforms. 1160-1167 den Tonkelaar,]. see Oddens,B.J. 255 D’Elia,A. see Nappi,C. 1118 Denison,F.C. see Ledingham,M.-A. 2089 Dada,T. see Salha,O. 2268 Deprest,J.A., Papadopulos,N.A., Decaluwé,H., Yamamoto,H., Lerut,T.E. and Dada,T., Salha,O., Baillie,H.S. and Sharma,V. A comparison of three Gratacés,E. Closure techniques for fetoscopic access sites in the rabbit gonadotrophin-releasing hormone analogues in an in-vitro fertilization at mid-gestation. 1730-1734 programme: a prospective randomized study. 288-293 Des Georges,M. see Pallares-Ruiz,N. 3035, Dale,B., Fiorentino,A., De Stefano,R., Di Matteo,L., De Simone,.M.L., Desai,N., Scarrow,M., Lawson,J., Kinzer,D. and Goldfarb,J. 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The assisted reproductive technologies differ from those of spontaneously value of basal serum follicle stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone conceived pregnancies? 1107-1110 and oestradiol concentrations following pituitary down-regulation in Danielsson,K.G. see Marions,L. 2788 predicting ovarian response to stimulation with highly purified follicle Danish First Pregnancy Planner Study Team see Hjollund,N.H.I. 1478 stimulating hormone. 1168-1174 Darlington,N. and Matson,P. The fate of cryopreserved human embryos Devoto,L. see Gonzalez,R.R. 2485 approaching their legal limit of storage within a West Australian in-vitro Devreker,F., Pogonici,E., De Maertelaer,V., Revelard,P., Van den Bergh,M fertilization clinic. 2343-2344 and Englert,Y. Selection of good embryos for transfer depends on Dasig,D. see Behr,B. 454 embryo cohort size: implications for the ‘soft ovarian stimulation’ Datola,A., see D’Antonio,M. 1160 debate. 3002-3008 Dawson,J.D. see Syrop,C.H. 1752 Devreker,F., S.Emiliani,F., Revelard,P., Van den Bergh,M., Govaerts,I. and Daya,S. and Gunby,J. Recombinant versus urinary follicle stimulating Englert,Y .C omparison of two elective transfer policies of two embryos hormone for ovarian stimulation in assisted reproduction. 2207-2215 to reduce multiple pregnancies without impairing pregnancy rates. 83-89 Daya,S. see Tira6,M.B. 1949 Devreker,F., Van den Bergh,M., Biramane,J., Winston,R.M.L., Englert,Y . de Angelis,P. see Evenson,D.P. 1039 and Hardy,K. Effects of taurine on human embryo development in vitro. de Boer,K.A., Jansen,R.P.S., Leigh,D.A., Mortimer,D. Erratum: O-165 2350-2356 Quantification of mtDNA copy number in the human secondary oocyte. Devroey,P. see Abu-Musa,A. 2517 2419 Devroey,P. see Albano,C. 1426 De Carolis,S. see Caruso,A. 219 Devroey,P. see Aytoz,A. 2619 De Carolis,S. see Di Simone,N. 489 Devroey,P. see Christiaens,F. 345 De Jonge,C.J. and Barratt,C.L.R. WHO manual... Who should care? 2431- Devroey,P. see Fauser,B.C.J.M. 2681 2433 Devroey,P. see Kol,S. 2242 de Kretser,D.M. see O’Connor,A.E. 827 Devroey,P. see Osmanagaoglu,K. 2651 De La Fuente.R., O’Brien,M.J. and Eppig.J.J. Epidermal growth factor Devroey,P. see Tournaye,H. 90 enhances preimplantation developmental competence of maturing mouse Devroey,P., Tournaye,H., Van Steirteghem,A., Hendrix,P. 2nd Out,H.J. oocytes. 3060-3068 Ovarian stimulation: Letter 865 de Laat,W.N.M.G. see Out,H.J. 2189 Dhar,J.D. see Dwivedi,A. 1090 De Leo,V. see Ciotta,L. 2951 Dhara,S. see Ghosh,D. 505 De Leo,V. see la Marca,A. 298 Di Carlo,C. see Nappi,C. 1118 De Leo,V. see Morgante,G. 2371 Di Matteo,L. see Dale,B. 1771 De Maertelaer,V. see Devreker,F. 3002 Di Naro,E. see Raio,L. 1890 De Munter,A. see Colpin,H. 3133 Di Simone,N., Caliandro,D., Castellani,R., Ferrazzani,S., De Carolis,S. and De Neubourg,D. see Gerris,J. 2581 Caruso,A. Low-molecular weight heparin restores in-vitro trophoblast De Neubourg,D. see Van Royen,E. 2345 invasiveness and differentiation in presence of immunoglobulin G De Paoli,M. see Foresta,C. 906 fractions obtained from patients with antiphospholipid syndrome. 489- De Placido,G. see Nappi,C. 1118 495 De Santis, L. see Caruso,A. 219 Diaz.M.R. see Santana,C. 2155 De Simone,M.L. see Dale,B. 1771 Diaz,S. see Campino,C. 898 De Stavola,B. see Whitley,E. 2863 Diaz,S., Reyes,M.V., Zepeda,A., Gonzalez,G.B., Lopez,J.M., Campino,C. De Stefano,R. see Dale,B. 1771 and Croxatto,H.B. Norplant® implants and progesterone vaginal rings De Sutter,P. see Nap,A.W. 2166 do not affect maternal bone turnover and density during lactation and De Vos,A. see Joris,H. 2833 after weaning. 2499-2505 De Vos,A. see Staessen,C. 2474 Diaz-Flores,L. see Santana,C. 2155 De Vos,A. see Verheyen,G. 2313 Dickey,R.P. and Pyrzak,R. Extraordinary implantation rates with fresh De Vos,A., Van de Velde,H., Joris,H. and Van Steirteghem,A. In-vitro blastocyst transfer: better culture conditions or selection of the best matured metaphase-I oocytes have a lower fertilization rate but similar patients? Letter 2178-2179 embryo quality as mature metaphase-II oocytes after intracytoplasmic Dickson,S.E. see Fraser,H.M. 2054 sperm injection. 1859-1863 Dieben,T. see Rice,C.F. 982 de VriesJ. see Giltay.J.C. 318 Diedrich,K. see Al-Hasani,S. 2031 de Vries,J.1.P. see Coumans,A.B.C. 211 Diedrich,K. see Geipel,A. 2629 Dean,J. see Greenhouse,S. 593 Diedrich,K. see Hammadeh,M.E. 363 Decaluwé,H. see Deprest,J.A. 1730 Diedrich,K. see Ludwig,M. 1372 Deen,S. see Wahab,M. 2609 Diedrich,K. see Ludwig,M. 2437 3162 Author index Diedrich,K. see Ludwig,M. 354 probabilities of clinical pregnancy based on two studies with imperfect Diedrich,K. see Nikolettos,N. 2293 measures of ovulation. 1835-1839 Diejomaoh.M. see Egbase,P.E. 1483 Dwivedi,A., Bansode.F.W., Setty.B.S. and Dhar.J.D. 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