Despite the introduction of salt iodization programmes as national measures to control
iodine deficiency, several European countries are still suffering from mild iodine deficiency …

Human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) is released within hours of fertilization and has a
profound ability to downregulate maternal cellular immunity against trophoblastic paternal …

Background Thyroid dysfunction is the most common autoimmune endocrine disorder in
women of reproductive age, and is associated with menstrual irregularities, anovulation and …

Background: The link between AIT and PCOS has been reported on several studies, but it's
true pathogenesis is far from being elucidated. In an attempt to provide evidence of the …

Background There is a high prevalence of autoimmune conditions in women specially in the
reproductive years; thus, the association with adverse pregnancy outcomes has been widely …

Thyroid hormone acts on the oocytes, sperm and embryo during fertilization, implantation
and placentation. Both hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism may influence fertility. However …

Objective To evaluate differences in intrauterine insemination (IUI) outcomes among
euthyroid women with preconceptional thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) values in the …

Objectives Thyroid cancer is the most common pediatric endocrine neoplasm representing
3% of all malignancies in children. Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is also a common disorder in …

Objective The aim of this study is to investigate the histopathological and biochemical
efficacy of vitamin D on oxidative damage and fibrosis in rat ovaries induced by …

Purpose Fine and balanced regulation of cell proliferation and apoptosis are key to achieve
ovarian follicle development from the primordial to the preovulatory stage and therefore …