[HTML][HTML] Physical activity and semen quality among men attending an infertility clinic

LA Wise, DW Cramer, MD Hornstein, RK Ashby… - Fertility and sterility, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between regular physical activity and semen quality.
DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. SETTING: Couples attending one of three IVF clinics in …

Serum progesterone concentration on day of embryo transfer in donor oocyte cycles

PC Brady, DJ Kaser, ES Ginsburg, RK Ashby… - Journal of assisted …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate the association between serum progesterone (P) levels on the day of
embryo transfer (ET) and pregnancy rates in fresh donor IVF/ICSI cycles. Methods Fresh …

Fertility treatment for the transgender community: a public opinion study

…, SA Missmer, LV Farland, Scout, RK Ashby… - Journal of assisted …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose The purposes of this study were to evaluate public opinion regarding fertility treatment
and gamete cryopreservation for transgender individuals and identify how support varies …

[HTML][HTML] Multivariate analysis of the association between oocyte donor characteristics, including basal follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and age, and IVF cycle …

SE Barton, SA Missmer, RK Ashby, ES Ginsburg - Fertility and sterility, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether oocyte donor FSH and age are independently associated
IVF cycle success. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: University hospital-…

[HTML][HTML] Embryo banking between induction and consolidation chemotherapy in women with leukemia

BV Rossi, RK Ashby, SS Srouji - Fertility and sterility, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To report the results of controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) after long-acting
GnRH agonist (GnRH-a) and chemotherapy for the purposes of embryo cryopreservation…

The impact of insurance mandates on donor oocyte utilization: an analysis of 39,338 donor oocyte cycles from the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology …

JS George, MS Lee, RK Ashby, R Goldman… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background A total of 19 states passed legislation mandating insurance coverage of assisted
reproductive technology, and out-of-pocket costs associated with in vitro fertilization vary …

GnRH antagonist compares favorably, but is not superior, to GnRH agonist microflare for poor responders in IVF

MG Retzloff, KV Jackson, RK Ashby… - Fertility and …, 2003 - fertstert.org
Objectives: GnRH agonist microflare (microdose luprolide flare) protocol is the primary
regimen for controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) in poor responders undergoing IVF. GnRH …

Progesterone (P4) exposure alters expression of T-bet, a transcription factor involved in Th1/Th2 modulation

RK Ashby, RN Patel, DJ Schust - Fertility and Sterility, 2003 - fertstert.org
Objective: Gender differences in immune responsiveness are likely modulated by sex hormones.
Gender predominance in many autoimmune disorders illustrates this phenomenon. T-…

Combined Oocyte Retrieval and Robot-assisted Hysterectomy in a Super Morbidly Obese Patient with Endometrial Carcinoma

…, KK Smith, MR Davis, MG Muto, RK Ashby… - Anticancer …, 2018 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Aim: To report on the unique, innovative management of a super morbidly obese patient
presenting for fertility preservation in the setting of Grade 2 endometrioid endometrial …

Use of a novel technique for the conservative recovery of small quantities of cryopreserved nonrenewable sperm specimens for ICSI

RK Ashby, KV Jackson, MG Retzloff, TF O'Leary… - Fertility and …, 2003 - fertstert.org
Objective: To describe patient outcomes following ICSI after recovery of cryopreserved sperm
using a novel technique designed to conserve nonrenewable male gametes obtained prior …