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R.A. Lyons
Researcher at Royal London Hospital
Publications - 3
Citations - 531
R.A. Lyons is an academic researcher from Royal London Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ovulation & Light intensity. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 461 citations.
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The reproductive significance of human Fallopian tube cilia
TL;DR: The effects on ciliary function of cigarette smoking and various pathological states, including endometriosis and microbial infection, are described, with consideration given as to how altered ciliary activity may impact upon fertility.
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Fallopian tube ciliary beat frequency in relation to the stage of menstrual cycle and anatomical site
R.A. Lyons,O. Djahanbakhch,Tariq Mahmood,Ertan Saridogan,S. Sattar,M.T. Sheaff,Alan A. Naftalin,R. Chenoy +7 more
TL;DR: It is possible that this increase in fimbrial CBF may contribute to ovum retrieval and transport after ovulation, however, the reproductive significance of the changes in CBF in relation to the menstrual cycle needs further investigation.
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The effect of ovarian follicular fluid and peritoneal fluid on Fallopian tube ciliary beat frequency
TL;DR: The increase in CBF detected after ovulation may aid ovum pick-up and transport along the Fallopian tube.