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    • Bioethics in human embryology: the double-edged sword of embryo research 

      Anifandis G., Sutovsky P., Turek P.J., Chavez S.L., Kunej T., Messini C.I., Schon S.B., Mavroforou A., Adashi E.Y., Krawetz S.A. (2022)
      There has been a significant increase in the use of assisted reproductive therapies (ARTs) over the past several decades, allowing many couples with infertility to conceive. Despite the achievements in this field, a mounting ...

    • COVID-19 and fertility: a virtual reality 

      Anifandis G., Messini C.I., Daponte A., Messinis I.E. (2020)
      The COVID-19 pandemic is an extraordinary global situation, and all countries have adopted their own strategies to diminish and eliminate the spread of the virus. All measures are in line with the recommendations provided ...

    • Genes and conditions controlling mammalian pre-and post-implantation embryo development 

      Anifandis G., Messini C.I., Dafopoulos K., Messinis I.E. (2015)
      Embryo quality during the in vitro developmental period is of great clinical importance. Experimental genetic studies during this period have demonstrated the association between specific gene expression profiles and the ...

    • SARS-CoV-2 vs. human gametes, embryos and cryopreservation 

      Anifandis G., Messini C.I., Simopoulou M., Sveronis G., Garas A., Daponte A., Messinis I.E. (2021)
      The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, is an unprecedented global situation, and all countries have adopted their own measurements to mitigate the spread of the virus in the first as well as in the subsequent ...

    • Sperm contributions to oocyte activation: more that meets the eye 

      Anifandis G., Messini C.I., Dafopoulos K., Daponte A., Messinis I.E. (2016)
      It is well known that for successful fertilization, oocyte activation is required, which involves a signal transduction cascade leading to the conversion of the oocyte to a diploid embryo. During oocyte activation, ...