Decidualization denotes the transformation of endometrial stromal fibroblasts into
specialized secretory decidual cells that provide a nutritive and immunoprivileged matrix …

Despite expanding global experience with advanced reproductive technologies, the majority
of IVF attempts do not result in a successful pregnancy, foremost as a result of implantation …

TGF-β family members are highly pleiotropic cytokines with diverse regulatory functions.
TGF-β is normally found in the latent form associated with latency-associated peptide (LAP) …

BACKGROUND Repeated implantation failure (RIF) is a major problem encountered in IVF.
We have previously reported that RIF-IVF patients have a different endometrial gene …

Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) is a common and severe pathological pregnancy, whose
pathogenesis is not fully understood. With the development of epigenetics, the study of DNA …

Endometriosis is a common gynecological disease affecting 6%–10% of women of
reproductive age and is characterized by the presence of endometrial-like tissue in …

Infertility and recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) are prevalent but distinct causes of
reproductive failure that often remain unexplained despite extensive investigations …

Successful embryo implantation depends on the quality of the embryo, as well as on the
receptivity of the endometrium. The aim of this study was to investigate the endometrial gene …

BACKGROUND Despite extensive studies of the developmental consequences of increased
glucocorticoid exposure in mid-to late pregnancy, relatively little is known regarding the …

Context: Endometriosis affects approximately 10% of women in the United States and
causes pain and infertility. Decidualization of endometrial stromal cells from women with …