Human reproduction
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Does germline selection (besides random genetic drift) play a role during the transmission of heteroplasmic pathogenic mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations in humans? ⋯ This work has been funded by GROW-School of Oncology and Developmental Biology. The authors declare no competing interests.
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Comparative Study
ICSI does not increase the cumulative live birth rate in non-male factor infertility.
What is the cumulative live birth rate following ICSI cycles compared with IVF cycles for couples with non-male factor infertility? ⋯ No specific funding was received to undertake this study. There is no conflict of interest, except that M.B. is a shareholder in Genea Ltd.
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Does spontaneous endometriosis in cynomolgus monkeys have the characteristics required of a good experimental model? ⋯ No external funds were used for this study. A.N.-K., K.T., H.T., A.K. and M.S. are full-time employees of Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. R.K. received a consultancy fee from Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and lecture fees from Chugai Pharmaceuticals, Japan Vaccine Co. Ltd., Merck & Co., Mochida Co. Ltd., Roche Diagnostics, and BD, unrelated to the submitted work. S.N., S.O. and T.S. have nothing to declare.