Endometrial receptivity and the window of implantation

Bailliere's Best Practice and Research in Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 775-788

  Lessey, Bruce A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Embryo; Endometrium; Implantation; Infertility; Integrins

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR 1; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; HEPARIN BINDING EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; INTEGRIN; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; PLACENTA PROTEIN 14; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 1;

EMBRYO GROWTH; ENDOMETRIUM; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MENSTRUATION; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 0033753660     PISSN: 15216934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/beog.2000.0118     Document Type: Article

References (100)

1. Structural interactions of trophoblast and uterus during hemochorial placenta formation
2. Biology of implantation
3. Fertility, family planning, and women's health: New data from the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth
4. Studies on the duration of egg transport by the human oviduct. II. Ovum location at various intervals following luteinizing hormone peak
5. Hormonal regulation of the reproductive tract in female mammals
6. Dating the endometrial biopsy
7. Biologic and morphologic development of donated human ova recovered by nonsurgical uterine lavage
8. Current topic: Structural responses of the primate endometrium to implantation
9. Luminal and glandular endometrial epithelium express integrins differentially throughout the menstrual cycle: Implications for implantation, contraception, and infertility
10. Cell adhesion molecules on the oocyte and preimplantation human embryo
11. 3, α(v) are apically distributed in endometrial epithelium
12. Trophinin and tastin, a novel cell adhesion molecule complex with potential involvement in embryo implantation
13. Mouse preimplantation blastocysts adhere to cells expressing the transmembrane form of heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor
14. Signal transduction through the fibronectin receptor induces collagenase and stromelysin gene expression
15. Developmental changes in the cell columns and trophoblastic shell of the macaque placenta: An immunohistochemical study localizing type IV collagen, laminin, fibronectin and cytokeratins
16. An immunohistochemical study of human endometrial extracellular matrix during the menstrual cycle and first trimester of pregnancy
17. ECM and cell surface proteolysis: Regulating cellular ecology
18. Induction of cell migration by matrix metalloproteinase-2 cleavage of laminin-5
19. 3
20. Vitronectin receptors are expressed by macaque trophoblast cells and play a role in migration and adhesion to endothelium
21. Menstruation is associated with disordered expression of desmoplakin I/II and cadherin/catenins and conversion of F- to G-actin in endometrial epithelium
22. Human cytotrophoblasts adopt a vascular phenotype as they differentiate - A strategy for successful endovascular invasion?
23. Hormonal control of ovoimplantation
24. Blastocyst activation
25. The control of implantation
26. Studies on the transfer of fertilized mouse eggs to uterine foster-mothers
27. Surrogate embryo transfer combined with estrogen-progesterone therapy in monkeys: Implantation, gestation, and delivery without ovaries
28. Uterine receptivity for nidation
29. Contributions of comparative studies to understanding mechanisms of implantation
30. Blastocyst's state of activity determines the 'window' of implantation in the receptive mouse uterus
31. Blastocyst implantation depends on maternal expression of leukaemia inhibitory factor
32. Reproduction in mice lacking a functional type I IL-1 receptor
33. Cytokine involvement in oocyte and early embryos
34. Expression of the colony-stimulating factor-1 receptor (c-fms proto-oncogene product) in the human uterus and placenta
35. Expression of colony-stimulating factor-1 in the human uterus and placenta
36. A pregnancy defect in the osteopetrotic (op/op) mouse demonstrates the requirement for CSF-1 in female fertility
37. Colony-stimulating factor-1 and c-fms expression in human endometrial tissues and placenta during the menstrual cycle and early pregnancy
38. Effects of growth factors and growth factor-extracellular matrix interactions on mouse trophoblast outgrowth in vitro
39. The role of leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) and other cytokines in regulating implantation in mammals
40. Leukemia inhibitory factor: A biological perspective
41. Uterine expression of leukemia inhibitory factor coincides with the onset of blastocyst implantation
42. Leukaemia inhibitory factor mRNA concentration peaks in human endometrium at the time of implantation and the blastocyst contains mRNA for the receptor at this time
43. Expression of leukemia inhibitory factor in human endometrium and placenta
44. Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) and LIF receptor expression in human endometrium suggests a potential autocrine paracrine function in regulating embryo implantation
45. Leukaemia inhibitory factor significantly enhances the blastocyst formation rates of human embryos cultured in serum-free medium
46. Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) enhances trophoblast differentiation mediated by human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
47. Mechanisms of reduced fertility in Hoxa-10 mutant mice: Uterine homeosis and loss of maternal Hoxa-10 expression
48. Hoxal II structure, extensive antisense transcription, and function in male and female infertility
49. Developmental expression of the cyclo-oxygenase-1 and cyclo-oxygenase-2 genesin the peri-implantation mouse uterus and their differential regulation by the blastocyst and ovarian steroids
50. Infertility in female mice lacking the receptor for interluekin II is due to a defective uterine response to implantation
51. Abnormal uterine stromal and glandular function associated with maternal reproductive defects in Hoxa-II null mice
52. Regulation of Hoxa-10 and its expression in normal and abnormal endometrium
53. HOX gene expression is altered in the endometrium of women with endometriosis
54. Effect of peritoneal fluid from women with endometriosis on implantation in the mouse model
55. Modulation of integrin expression in endometrial stromal cells in vitro
56. Distribution of cell adhesion molecules in decidua of early human pregnancy: An immunohistochemical study
57. Hoxa-10 regulates uterine stromal cell responsiveness to progesterone during implantation and decidualization in the mouse
58. Progesterone-associated proteins PP12 and PP14 in the human endometrium
59. Multifaceted roles for IGFBP-1 in human endometrium during implantation and pregnancy
60. A role for glycoconjugates in human development: The human feto-embryonic defence system hypothesis
61. Factors affecting fertilization: Endometrial placental protein 14 reduces the capacity of human spermatozoa to bind to the human zone pellucida
62. Integrin adhesion molecules in the human endometrium. Correlation with the normal and abnormal menstrual cycle
63. Patterns of expression of integrin molecules in human endometrium throughout the menstrual cycle
64. Integrins and uterine receptivity
65. Further characterization of endometrial integrins during the menstrual cycle and in pregnancy
66. Expression of integrin adhesion molecules in endometrium and endometriosis
67. 3 in women with and without endometriosis
68. Integrins and endometriosis: Fact or artefact?
69. Expression of integrin messenger ribonucleic acid in human endometrium: A quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction study
70. 3 endometrial integrins of fertile and unexplained infertile women during the menstrual cycle. A flow cytometric appraisal
71. The use of integrins to date the endometrium
72. Integrins as markers of uterine receptivity in women with primary unexplained infertility
73. Aberrant integrin expression in the endometrium of women with endometriosis
74. Hydrosalpinges adversely affect markers of endometrial receptivity
75. The effect of endometriosis on implantation: Results from the Yale University in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer program
76. Hydrosalpinx and IVF outcome: A prospective, randomized multicentre trial in Scandinavia on salpingectomy prior to IVF
77. High incidence of embryo transfer cancellations in patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome
78. Distribution of integrins and the extracellular matrix proteins in the baboon endometrium during the menstrual cycle and early pregnancy
79. Cyclic modulation of integrin expression in bovine endometrium
80. 3 vitronectin receptor in the mouse uterus at the time of implantation
81. Epidermal growth factor and sex steroids dynamically regulate a marker of endometrial receptivity in Ishikawa cells
82. Regulated expression of cadherin-II in human epithelial cells: A role for cadherin-II in trophoblast-endometrium interactions?
83. Expression of trophinin, tastin and bystin by trophoblast and endometrial cells in human placenta
84. 4 integrin subunits on human endometrium throughout the menstrual cycle and during early pregnancy
85. 4 integrin subunits throughout the menstrual cycle: No correlation with uterine receptivity
86. Progesterone stimulates calcitonin gene expression in the uterus during implantation
87. Expression of calcitonin receptors in mouse preimplantation embryos and their function in the regulation of blastocyst differentiation by calcitonin
88. Heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor interacts with mouse blastocysts independently of ErbBI: A possible role for heparan sulfate proteoglycans and ErbB4 in blastocyst implantation
89. Temporal and spatial regulation of expression of heparin-binding epidermal growth factor-like growth factor in the human endometrium: A possible role in blastocyst implantation
90. Multiple roles for heparin-binding epidermal growth factor-like growth factor are suggested by its cell-specific expression during the human endometrial cycle and early placentation
91. Acceleration of trophoblast differentiation by heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor is dependent on the stage-specific activation of calcium influx by ErbB receptors in developing mouse blastocysts
92. Heparin-binding epidermal growth factor significantly improves human blastocyst development and hatching in serum-free medium
93. Abdominal B (AbdB) Hoxa genes: Regulation in adult uterus by estrogen and progesterone and repression in Mullerian duct by the synthetic estrogen diethylstilbestrol (DES)
94. Integrins take partners: Cross-talk between integrins and other membrane receptors
95. HOXA10 is expressed in response to sex steroids at the time of implantation in the human endometrium
96. Sex steroids mediate HOXAII expression in the human peri-implantation endometrium
97. Immunohistochemical analysis of human uterine estrogen and progesterone receptors throughout the menstrual cycle
98. Immunocytochemical localization and changes in endometrial progestin receptor protein during the porcine oestrous cycle and early pregnancy
99. Differential uterine expression of estrogen and progesterone receptors correlates with uterine preparation for implantation and decidualization in the mouse
100. Endometrial progesterone receptors and markers of uterine receptivity in the window of implantation