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Kirtly Parker Jones
Researcher at University of Utah
Publications - 59
Citations - 2316
Kirtly Parker Jones is an academic researcher from University of Utah. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pregnancy & Sperm. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 59 publications receiving 2226 citations. Previous affiliations of Kirtly Parker Jones include Brigham and Women's Hospital & Cardiff Metropolitan University.
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Sperm DNA fragmentation is increased in couples with unexplained recurrent pregnancy loss.
Douglas T. Carrell,Lihua Liu,C. M. Peterson,Kirtly Parker Jones,Harry H. Hatasaka,Lisa Erickson,B Campbell +6 more
TL;DR: The data indicate that some RPL patients have a significant increase of sperm DNA fragmentation, which may be causative of pregnancy loss in some patients.
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Lower prevalence of breast cancer and cancers of the reproductive system among former college athletes compared to non-athletes.
Rose E. Frisch,Grace Wyshak,N L Albright,T E Albright,Isaac Schiff,Kirtly Parker Jones,Jelia C. Witschi,E Shiang,E Koff,M Marguglio +9 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that long term athletic training may lower the risk of breast cancer and cancers of the reproductive system.
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Sperm protamine 1/protamine 2 ratios are related to in vitro fertilization pregnancy rates and predictive of fertilization ability
Vincent W. Aoki,Lihua Liu,Kirtly Parker Jones,Harry H. Hatasaka,Mark Gibson,C. Matthew Peterson,Douglas T. Carrell +6 more
TL;DR: The P1/P2 ratio has a significant relationship to sperm fertilization ability and may be either a reflection of generalized abnormalities during spermiogenesis or an indication of protamine deficiency acting as a regulator or checkpoint of spermatogenesis.
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Elevated sperm chromosome aneuploidy and apoptosis in patients with unexplained recurrent pregnancy loss.
Douglas T. Carrell,Aaron L. Wilcox,Leasa Lowy,C. Matthew Peterson,Kirtly Parker Jones,Lisa Erickson,Bruce Campbell,D. Ware Branch,Harry H. Hatasaka +8 more
TL;DR: These data indicate that some recurrent pregnancy loss patients have a significant increase of sperm chromosome aneuploidy, apoptosis, and abnormal sperm morphology.
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Body mass index is inversely related to intra-follicular HCG concentrations, embryo quality and IVF outcome
Douglas T. Carrell,Douglas T. Carrell,Kirtly Parker Jones,C. Matthew Peterson,Vincent W. Aoki,Benjamin R. Emery,B Campbell +6 more
TL;DR: Data indicate that intra-follicular HCG concentration is inversely related to BMI, and may be related to a concurrent decrease in embryo quality and pregnancy rates.