2021
Embryology outcomes after oocyte vitrification with super-cooled slush nitrogen are similar to outcomes with conventional liquid nitrogen: a randomized controlled trial
Hanson BM, Kim JG, Suarez SI, Ackerman BK, Comito CE, Pangasnan R, Seli E, Hong KH, Scott RT. Embryology outcomes after oocyte vitrification with super-cooled slush nitrogen are similar to outcomes with conventional liquid nitrogen: a randomized controlled trial. Fertility And Sterility 2021, 117: 106-114. PMID: 34654569, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.08.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetaphase II oocytesEmbryology outcomesOocyte survivalII oocytesOocyte donor cyclesOocyte survival ratePreimplantation genetic testingBlastocyst formationWhole chromosome aneuploidyChromosome aneuploidySecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeDonor cyclesDonor oocytesRate of fertilizationMAIN OUTCOMESurvival rateOocyte vitrificationTrophectoderm biopsyGenetic testingDonor spermPrivate practiceNext-generation sequencingOutcomesDemonstrable improvementThe Appraisal of Body Content (ABC) trial: Increased male or female adiposity does not significantly impact in vitro fertilization laboratory or clinical outcomes
Kim J, Patounakis G, Juneau C, Morin S, Neal S, Bergh P, Seli E, Scott R. The Appraisal of Body Content (ABC) trial: Increased male or female adiposity does not significantly impact in vitro fertilization laboratory or clinical outcomes. Fertility And Sterility 2021, 116: 444-452. PMID: 33581854, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2020.12.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexBioelectric impedance analysisLive birth rateLow birth weightClinical outcomesMiscarriage rateBlastocyst formation rateEuploidy rateImplantation rateBirth weightLow birth weight/Low birth weight infantsNormal weight patientsBirth weight infantsProspective cohort studyImpact of obesityFertilization laboratoryBirth rateFertilization rateBF categoriesWeight patientsMaternal obesityWeight infantsCohort studyObese women
2019
The association between assisted reproductive technologies and low birth weight.
Reig A, Seli E. The association between assisted reproductive technologies and low birth weight. Current Opinion In Obstetrics & Gynecology 2019, 31: 183-187. PMID: 30893135, DOI: 10.1097/gco.0000000000000535.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow birth weightFresh embryo transferFrozen embryo transferBirth weightNumber of embryosEmbryo transferReproductive technologiesART-conceived pregnanciesComparable birth weightMain risk factorsEndometrial preparationPerinatal outcomesMultiple gestationsRisk factorsAssisted reproductionPrematurityNewbornsIncidenceRecent studiesPregnancyGestationWeight
2018
Assisted Reproductive Technology and Origins of Disease: The Clinical Realities and Implications
Morin SJ, Seli E. Assisted Reproductive Technology and Origins of Disease: The Clinical Realities and Implications. Seminars In Reproductive Medicine 2018, 36: 195-203. PMID: 30866006, DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1677048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere male factor infertilityART-exposed childrenLow birth weightMale factor infertilityReproductive technologiesSevere monogenic disordersAssisted Reproductive TechnologyMultiple gestationsSubfertile womenFactor infertilityMetabolic derangementsPremature birthAbsolute riskBirth weightCardiovascular diseaseAdditional diagnosisNumber of womenClinical realityMultiple studiesMonogenic disordersNumber of couplesRiskOrigin of diseaseDiseaseWomen
2014
The impact of assisted reproductive technologies on genomic imprinting and imprinting disorders
Uyar A, Seli E. The impact of assisted reproductive technologies on genomic imprinting and imprinting disorders. Current Opinion In Obstetrics & Gynecology 2014, 26: 210-221. PMID: 24752003, PMCID: PMC4123998, DOI: 10.1097/gco.0000000000000071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRelevant clinical dataReproductive technology proceduresConclusive clinical trialsBeckwith-Wiedemann syndromeCase seriesLarge registriesClinical trialsART proceduresClinical dataHigh prevalenceGeneral populationLow prevalenceART usePotential associationGenomic imprintingGene expressionDisordersEarly embryo developmentReproductive technologiesAllele-specific gene expressionFurther studiesTechnology proceduresPrevalenceImprinted gene expressionImprinting disorders
2011
Preterm deliveries that result from multiple pregnancies associated with assisted reproductive technologies in the USA: a cost analysis
Bromer JG, Ata B, Seli M, Lockwood CJ, Seli E. Preterm deliveries that result from multiple pregnancies associated with assisted reproductive technologies in the USA: a cost analysis. Current Opinion In Obstetrics & Gynecology 2011, 23: 168-173. PMID: 21372712, DOI: 10.1097/gco.0b013e32834551cd.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCosts and Cost AnalysisFemaleHumansInfant, NewbornPregnancyPregnancy, MultiplePremature BirthReproductive Techniques, AssistedConceptsMultiple pregnanciesPreterm deliveryPreterm infantsNumber of embryosInfant deliveryAssisted reproductive technology cyclesElective single embryo transferART live birthsReproductive technology cyclesSingle embryo transferFinancial burdenART neonatesART twinsMedical complicationsART cyclesLive birthsSubstantial burdenMean costPregnancyEmbryo transferART tripletsInfantsHealthcare expendituresHealth science policyReproductive technologies