Endometrial receptivity is crucial for successful embryo implantation during early pregnancy. The human endometrium undergoes remodeling within each menstrual cycle to prepare or become receptive to an implanting blastocyst in the mid-secretory phase. However, the mechanisms behind these changes are not fully understood.
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October 2024
Objective: To assess fertility treatment outcomes according to primary language spoken in patients undergoing fertility treatment in an Australian setting.
Methods: This retrospective cohort study examined female patients who received fertility treatment through a public hospital fertility service between September 2020 and May 2023. The primary outcome was clinical pregnancy rate following embryo transfer for patients who spoke English and patients who primarily spoke a language other than English.
Many datasets are being produced by consortia that seek to characterize healthy and disease tissues at single-cell resolution. While biospecimen and experimental information is often captured, detailed metadata standards related to data matrices and analysis workflows are currently lacking. To address this, we develop the matrix and analysis metadata standards (MAMS) to serve as a resource for data centers, repositories, and tool developers.
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