AutismFeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 4, 2023·5 min readHow an Autism Gene Contributes to InfertilityFMR1, a gene mutation that causes Fragile X syndrome is also implicated in premature ovarian failure, resulting in infertility in females. The mutation alters neurons that regulate reproduction in the brain and ovaries.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 23, 2022·6 min readInfertility and Pregnancy Loss May Increase Women’s Risk of Stroke Later in LifeA new study reports infertility in women and miscarriage elevate the risks for both fatal and non-fatal stroke in later life.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·December 5, 2020·4 min readMissing Link Between Stress and Infertility IdentifiedRFRP neurons near the base of the brain become active in stressful situations and suppress the reproductive system.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·December 19, 2019·4 min readNew gene for male infertility discoveredStudy provides evidence the SYCP2 gene mediates male infertility.Read More
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FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 4, 2016·5 min readInfertility Treatments Don’t Appear to Contribute to Developmental Delays in OffspringA new study reports children conceived with help of infertility treatments are no more likely to suffer from developmental delays than those conceived naturally.Read More