Human Reproduction Update

Papers
(The TQCC of Human Reproduction Update is 33. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
Opening the black box: why do euploid blastocysts fail to implant? A systematic review and meta-analysis287
Uterus transplantation: from research, through human trials and into the future169
Meiotic recombination: insights into its mechanisms and its role in human reproduction with a special focus on non-obstructive azoospermia133
PCOS during the menopausal transition and after menopause: a systematic review and meta-analysis100
Efficacy of psychological interventions for mental health and pregnancy rates among individuals with infertility: a systematic review and meta-analysis95
Contribution of semen to early embryo development: fertilization and beyond87
The pathophysiological role of estrogens in the initial stages of pregnancy: molecular mechanisms and clinical implications for pregnancy outcome from the periconceptional period to end of the first t85
Assessing the influence of preconception diet on male fertility: a systematic scoping review76
What is the expected live birth rate per thawed oocyte?69
The role of endometrial scratching in IVF/ICSI: a critical appraisal of individual participant data meta-analysis66
Comparative efficacy of exercise, diet and/or pharmacological interventions on BMI, ovulation, and hormonal profile in reproductive-aged women with overweight or obesity: a systematic review and netwo65
Cellular mechanisms of monozygotic twinning: clues from assisted reproduction62
Navigating fertility dilemmas across the lifespan in girls with Turner syndrome—a scoping review60
Should women receive luteal support following natural cycle frozen embryo transfer? A systematic review and meta-analysis57
Maternal and perinatal outcomes in twin pregnancies following assisted reproduction: a systematic review and meta-analysis involving 802 462 pregnancies57
Barriers and facilitators for the inclusion of fertility care in reproductive health policies in Africa: a qualitative evidence synthesis56
Cell dynamics in human villous trophoblast56
Comparison of dietary and physical activity behaviors in women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 39 471 women55
Contribution of epididymal epithelial cell functions to sperm epigenetic changes and the health of progeny54
The role of cellular senescence in female reproductive aging and the potential for senotherapeutic interventions50
Number and function of uterine natural killer cells in recurrent miscarriage and implantation failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis46
The hypergonadotropic hypogonadism conundrum of classic galactosemia44
DNA damage in preimplantation embryos and gametes: specification, clinical relevance and repair strategies44
Genetic mechanisms of fertilization failure and early embryonic arrest: a comprehensive review44
Anti-Müllerian hormone for the diagnosis and prediction of menopause: a systematic review41
A fresh start for IVM: capacitating the oocyte for development using pre-IVM41
IVF versus IUI with ovarian stimulation for unexplained infertility: a collaborative individual participant data meta-analysis41
Reply: Should women receive luteal support following natural cycle frozen embryo transfer? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Critical assessment of a review and meta-analysis40
Epigenomic and enhancer dysregulation in uterine leiomyomas40
Thank you to our reviewers – 202039
The missing role of diagnosis of confined placental mosaicism in the management of fetal growth restriction39
False hope for patients with Klinefelter syndrome on cryopreservation of spermatogonia at younger ages39
Parental conditions, modifiable lifestyle factors, and first trimester growth and development: a systematic review38
Defects in mRNA splicing and implications for infertility: a comprehensive review and in silico analysis38
All you need to know about sperm RNAs36
Early programming of reproductive health and fertility: novel neuroendocrine mechanisms and implications in reproductive medicine36
First trimester mechanisms of gestational sac placental and foetal teratogenicity: a framework for birth cohort studies35
Beyond apoptosis: evidence of other regulated cell death pathways in the ovary throughout development and life34
Contraceptives and cancer risks in BRCA1/2 pathogenic variant carriers: a systematic review and meta-analysis34
Confined placental mosaicism and the association with pregnancy outcome and fetal growth: a review of the literature34
Adipocyte and steroidogenic cell cross-talk in polycystic ovary syndrome34
Artificial cycle frozen embryo transfer and obstetric adverse outcomes: association or causation?33
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