Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Dedication
Foreword
Introduction
Chapter 1 pp. 1-12.: The Relevance of AMH to Human Reproductive Biology and Medicine
(David B. Seifer, and Reshef Tal, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH, USA, and others)
Chapter 2 pp. 13-32.: Basic Biology of AMH: Structure, Signaling Pathways, and Role in Normal Folliculogenesis
(Jenny A. Visser, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands)
Chapter 3 pp. 33-46.: Studies on Anti-Müllerian Hormone Production, Action, and Regulation in the Primate Ovary: Insight into Human Folliculogenesis
(Jing Xu, Mary B. Zelinski, Richard L. Stouffer, Division of Reproductive & Developmental Sciences, Oregon National Primate Research Center, Oregon Health & Science University, Beaverton, Oregon, USA, and others)
Chapter 4 pp. 47-60.: Options for Choosing Different AMH Assays
(Richard Fleming, Scientific Director, Glasgow Centre for Reproductive Medicine, Glasgow, UK, and others)
Chapter 5 pp. 61-72.: The Value of Normative Data on AMH in Women
(Joop S.E. Laven, Head of Div. of Reproductive Medicine, Dept. OBGYN, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands)
Chapter 6 pp. 73-82.: Anti-Müllerian Hormone and the Prediction of Age at Natural Menopause
(M. Depmann, F.J.M. Broekmans, Division Woman and Baby, Voortplantingsgeneeskunde, University Medical Center Utrecht, Netherlands)
Chapter 7 pp. 83-102.: Using AMH for Determining a Stratified Gonadotropin Dosing Regimen for IVF/ICSI and Optimizing Outcomes
(Joan-Carles Arce, Bjarke M. Klein, Lars Erichsen, Reproductive Health, Global Clinical R&D, Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Copenhagen, Denmark, and others)
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Chapter 8 pp. 103-116.: How AMH assists Counselling for Fertility Preservation prior to Treatment for Cancer
(CE Dunlop and RA Anderson, MRC Centre for Reproductive Health, Queens Medical Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland)
Chapter 9 pp. 117-130.: AMH in Diagnosis and Treatment of Gonadal Tumors
(Geralyn Lambert-Messerlian, Rodolfo Rey, Director, Women and Infants Hospital, Professor
Alpert Medical School at Brown University, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, and others)
Chapter 10 pp. 131-146.: Assessment of Ovarian Reserve before and after Gynecologic Surgery
(Akira Iwase, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan)
Chapter 11 pp. 147-164.: The Utility of AMH in the Diagnosis and Treatment of PCOS
(A.Dumont, G. Robin, S. Catteau-Jonard, D. Dewailly, Service de Gynécologie Endocrinienne et de Médecine de la Reproduction, Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre, CHRU de Lille, France)
Chapter 12 pp. 165-174.: The Role of AMH in Endometriosis
(Patrizia Carrarelli, Lucia Funghi, Alessandra Gatti, Felice Arcuri and Felice Petraglia, Università degli Studi di Siena, Department of Molecular & Developmental Medicine, Siena, Italy)
Chapter 13 pp. 175-196.: Applications of AMH in Pediatric Endocrinology
(Analía V. Freire, Romina P. Grinspon and Rodolfo A. Rey, Centro de Investigaciones Endocrinológicas “Dr. César Bergadá” (CEDIE), CONICET – FEI – División de Endocrinología, Hospital de Niños Ricardo Gutiérrez, Gallo – Buenos Aires – Argentina)
Chapter 14 pp. 197-208.: Anti-Müllerian Hormone and Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
(Laetitia Jacquesson, Anne Bachelot, Philippe Touraine, Department of Endocrinology and Reproductive Medicine Pitieì-SalpêtrieÌre Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France, and others)
Chapter 15 pp. 209-226.: A Critical Evaluation of whether Circulating Anti-Müllerian Hormone is a Hormone in Adults, with Special Reference to its Putative Roles in Men
(Ian S. McLennan, Yih Harng Chong, Yui Kawagishi, Michael W. Pankhurst, Department of Anatomy, Otago School of Medical Sciences, Brain Health Research Centre, Department of Medicine, Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand)
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Chapter 16 pp. 227-240.: Summary of Current State of AMH Utilisation in Clinical Reproductive Medicine
(Scott M. Nelson, Muirhead Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Medicine, University of Glasgow, Denmark)
Chapter 17 pp. 241-256.: Racial/Ethnic Differences in AMH and Potential Underlying Mechanisms
(Reshef Tal, and David B. Seifer, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, and others)
Chapter 18 pp. 257-268.: Influence of Combined Contraceptives on Serum AMH
(Christopher E. Gibson, Clarisa R. Gracia, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, and others)
Chapter 19 pp. 269-280.: Anti-Mullerian Hormone and Obesity
(Vicky Moy and Erkan Buyuk, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA)
Chapter 20 pp. 281-290.: Association between Vitamin D and Anti-Mullerian Hormone
(Mohamad Irani, Zaher Merhi, Weill Cornell Medical Center, The Ronal O. Perelman and Claudia Cohen Center for Reproductive Medicine, New York, NY, USA, and others)
Chapter 21 pp. 291-308.: Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) and FMR1 Genotype
(Shohat-Tal, A., Gleicher, N., Center for Human Reproduction, New York, N.Y, USA)
Chapter 22 pp. 309-326.: AMH Screening of Ovarian Reserve in the General Population: A Risk-Benefit Analysis
(Kelton Tremellen, Neerja Kamal, Consultant Gynaecologist and Reproductive Endocrinologist
Professor of Reproductive Medicine, Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia)
Chapter 23 pp. 327-334.: Future Research and Potential Therapeutic Applications: Agonists and Antagonists
(Elodie Adda-Herzog, Nathalie di Clemente, Renato Fanchin, Center of Reproductive Medicine and Biology, Obstetrics and gynecology department, Hôpital Antoine Béclère (AP-HP), Paris-Sud University, France, and others)
Index