Emerging concepts on human implantation
By: edited by Carlos Simón, Antonio Pellicer and José Remohí.
Contributors: Simón, Carlos.; Pellicer, Antonio.; Remohí, José.; European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology.
Series: Human reproduction -- vol. 14, supplement 2, December 1999; Human reproduction (Oxford, England) -- v. 14, suppl. 2.
Publisher: Published for the European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology by Oxford University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Oxford, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 125
Subjects: Embryo transplantation -- Congresses.; Preeclampsia -- Congresses.; Endometriosis -- Congresses.; Embryo transplantation -- Congresses.; Endometriosis -- physiopathology -- Congresses.; Preeclampsia -- physiopathology -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: "Contains the updated contributions from a symposium entitled: State of the ART of Human Reproduction. Basic and Clinical Aspects, which was co-sponsored by IVI-ASRM and ESHRE and was held in Madrid, Spain during May 1998."--pref.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Basic and molecular aspects of implantation; title: Potential biochemical markers of uterine receptivity; title: MUC-1 glycosylation in endometrium: possible roles of the apical glycocalyx at implantation; title: Immunological aspects of implantation and implantation failure; title: Cell-surface morphological events relevant to human implantation; title: Blastocyst invasion and the stromal response in primates; title: Pathological conditions affecting implantation; title: Invasive cytotrophoblast apoptosis in pre-eclampsia; title: Relevance of the peritoneal fluid in endometriosis-associated infertility; title: Is the endometrium or oocyte/embryo affected in endometriosis?; title: Role of the IGF system in trophoblast invasion and pre-eclampsia; title: Factors affecting implantation in clinical practice; title: Pinopodes as markers of endometrial receptivity in clinical practice; title: Ovarian stimulation and endometrial receptivity; title: Use of co-culture of human embryos on vero cells to improve clinical implantation rate.