The endometrium in the inner-most layer of the uterus, and is the site of implantation for an embryo. It contains a layer of stem cells to regenerate the layer that thickens and is shed during the menstrual cycle.
Using women's natural ovulation cycles for IVF frozen embryo transfers is as effective as a hormonally medicated cycle, and may reduce pregnancy complications, research suggests...
An algorithm called PRRDetect has been developed to identify immunotherapy-susceptible cancers...
Researchers have developed a comprehensive cell map of the human endometrium, and identified new cell types and interactions between them...
Women undergoing IVF using donor eggs had a higher biochemical pregnancy rate after using a new drug designed to act directly on the endometrium in the uterus...
A placenta model, developed at the University of Cambridge, is enabling scientists to better understand the underlying cause of reproductive disorders...
The second session of the PET 2023 Annual Conference asked 'Where do we go next?' following Professor Peter Braude's superb coverage of the history of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act...
Use of urine hormone test strips by women to monitor ovulation, prior to IVF embryo transfer, results in the same pregnancy rate at 12 weeks, as those who had hospital-based ovulation monitoring...
A large-scale genetic study of endometriosis has been carried out to better understand its link to other inflammatory and chronic conditions...
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