Rajesh K. Naz

The population explosion and unintended pregnancies resulting in elective abortions continue to impose major public health issues. This calls for a better method of contraception. Immunocontraception has been proposed as a valuable alternat…

Contraceptive vaccines targeting sperm are an exciting proposition. This review is focused on anti-sperm contraceptive vaccines and genetically engineered human antibodies that can be used as immunocontraceptives. Various methods of vaccino…

PROBLEM: This is a review of anti-sperm contraceptive vaccines (CV), and synthesis of human scFv antibodies that can be used as immunocontraceptives. METHOD OF STUDY: Various methods of proteomics and genomics, peptide synthesis, phage dis…

Contraceptive vaccines (CV) may provide viable and valuable alternatives to the presently available methods of contraception. The molecules that are being explored for CV development either target gamete production [luteinizing hormone-rele…

This comprehensive review describes the latest developments in reproductive immunology. The main focus is on the broad areas of infertility, pregnancy loss, and immunocontraception. Specific topics covered within infertility include the sig…