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The International Glossary on Infertility and Fertility Care, 2017

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A consensus-based and evidence-driven set of 283 terminologies used in infertility and fertility care was generated to harmonize communication among health professionals and scientists as well as the lay public, patients and policy makers.
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This article is published in Fertility and Sterility.The article was published on 2017-09-01 and is currently open access. It has received 730 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Glossary & Reproductive technology.

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Current perspectives on the ethics of selling international surrogacy support services

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present current knowledge on selling surrogacy support services in developing countries and discuss ethical issues that are present and unresolved by following the journey of surrogate mothers and highlighting the position of children whose well-being is generally assumed in surrogacy arrangements.
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Methods Used by Turkish Infertile Women and Their Effect on Quality of Life

TL;DR: The use of acupuncture and phytotherapy significantly affected the quality of life of women receiving treatment of infertility who use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), CAM methods in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Stem cells and reproduction

TL;DR: The next generation of assisted reproductive technologies (ART), such as mitochondrial replacement technique (MRT) or genetic correction in eggs with micromanipulation, are introduced and the transmission of genetic information from somatic cells to subsequent generations without gametes is suggested.
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Minimum standards for practices offering assisted reproductive technologies: a committee opinion

TL;DR: This document is designed to provide a framework for assisted reproductive technology programs that meet or exceed the requirements suggested by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for certification of ART laboratories.
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Human β-defensin 1 in follicular fluid and semen: impact on fertility

TL;DR: The results possibly suggest that hBD-1 could influence oocyte and sperm quality, and could improve, when exogenously added, sperm motility.
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The International Glossary on Infertility and Fertility Care

TL;DR: This document is intended to help clarify the role of EIM ESHRE, the EIM-ICMART alliance, and its role in the development of e-commerce in the Republic of Ireland.

Current Practices and Controversies in Assisted Reproduction

TL;DR: It is necessary to select patients suitable for microsurgery and in-vitro fertilisation on the basis of prior history, once they have shown signs of tubal disease and the prognosis is poor for others.
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Improving the Reporting of Clinical Trials of Infertility Treatments (IMPRINT): modifying the CONSORT statement

TL;DR: It is proposed to track the change in quality that these guidelines may produce in published trials testing infertility treatment to increase the transparency of benefits and risks of infertility treatments to provide better medical care to affected individuals and couples.
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