Joop S E Laven

No ORCID on file · 10 papers in corpus
diagnostic-accuracy 2026
Journal of ovarian research ·doi:10.1186/s13048-026-02037-6

BACKGROUND: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous disorder with reproductive, metabolic, and psychological features, often underdiagnosed due to diagnostic inaccuracies and inconsistent knowledge among providers. These gaps hi…

observational 2026
Reproductive medicine and biology ·doi:10.1002/rmb2.70050

RESEARCH QUESTION: How does follitropin delta administered with an individualized dose based on body weight and AMH perform in daily practice, and is this comparable to results from a randomized phase III clinical trial in terms of ovarian …

observational 2026
EBioMedicine ·doi:10.1016/j.ebiom.2026.106267

BACKGROUND: While Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) helps personalise In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) stimulation protocols, a significant number of women still do not achieve an optimal ovarian response. To address this, we explore the utility of …

observational 2025
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-025-01505-w

BACKGROUND: The posttranslational histone modification H3K9me3 is crucial for constitutive heterochromatin (cHC) and supports genome stability and gene regulation during development. This epigenetic mark persists in human sperm post histone…

observational 2021
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-021-00822-0

BACKGROUND: Overweight and obesity affect millions of people globally, which has also serious implications for reproduction. For example, treatment outcomes after in vitro fertilisation (IVF) are worse in women with a high body mass index (…

observational 2021
Journal of the National Cancer Institute ·doi:10.1093/jnci/djaa163

BACKGROUND: Long-term effects of assisted reproductive technology (ART) on ovarian tumor risk are unknown. METHODS: This nationwide cohort study comprises 30 625 women who received ovarian stimulation for ART in 1983-2000 and 9988 subferti…

observational 2020
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1007/s43032-020-00220-8

Inadequate nutrition and lifestyle behaviors, particularly during the periconception period, are associated with a negative impact on embryonic and subsequent fetal development. We investigated the associations between parental nutritional …

observational 2017
Arthritis care & research ·doi:10.1002/acr.23124

OBJECTIVE: Subfertility is frequently encountered among female rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients and has been associated with disease activity and antirheumatic drugs. However, little is known about the results of the fertility assessments…

other 2016
Seminars in reproductive medicine ·doi:10.1055/s-0036-1585407
review 2011
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719111405068

The role of sex steroid hormones in reproductive function in women is well established. However, in the last two decades it has been shown that receptors for estrogens, progesterone and androgens are expressed in non reproductive tissue /or…