1998
Lack of Association Between Antiphospholipid Antibodies and First-Trimester Spontaneous Abortion: Prospective Study of Pregnancies Detected Within 21 Days of Conception 11Supported by grants and contracts from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health.
Simpson J, Carson S, Chesney C, Conley M, Metzger B, Aarons J, Holmes L, Jovanovic-Peterson L, Knopp R, Mills J. Lack of Association Between Antiphospholipid Antibodies and First-Trimester Spontaneous Abortion: Prospective Study of Pregnancies Detected Within 21 Days of Conception 11Supported by grants and contracts from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health. Fertility And Sterility 1998, 69: 814-820. PMID: 9591485, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(98)00054-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntiphospholipid antibodiesAnticardiolipin antibodiesPregnancy lossProspective studyFirst trimester pregnancy lossEnzyme immunoassayFirst-trimester spontaneous abortionsFirst trimester lossNational InstituteLack of associationDay of conceptionFetal deathRetrospective studySpontaneous abortionLive birthsMAIN OUTCOMEChild healthSuch antibodiesBlood samplesPregnancyMulticenter universityAntibodiesSerumWomenSelection bias
1995
Flow cytometry provides rapid and highly accurate detection of antisperm antibodies*†*Supported by a grant from the University of Tennessee Medical Group, Inc., Memphis, Tennessee.†Presented at the Conjoint Annual Meeting of The American Fertility Society and the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society, Montreal, Quebec, October 11 to 14, 1993.
Ke R, Dockter M, Majumdar G, Buster J, Carson S. Flow cytometry provides rapid and highly accurate detection of antisperm antibodies*†*Supported by a grant from the University of Tennessee Medical Group, Inc., Memphis, Tennessee.†Presented at the Conjoint Annual Meeting of The American Fertility Society and the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society, Montreal, Quebec, October 11 to 14, 1993. Fertility And Sterility 1995, 63: 902-906. PMID: 7890080, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)57501-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIgM antisperm antibodiesAntisperm antibodiesFlow cytometryConjoint Annual MeetingSerum antisperm antibodiesAmerican Fertility SocietyDetection of IgGAntisperm antibody detectionStudy patientsCanadian FertilityAndrology SocietyFertility SocietyCytometry laboratoriesFertile menAntibody detectionMedical groupIgASerumCytometryAntibodiesTest seraNegative seraCurrent standardMenFluorescence intensity values
1989
Failure to demonstrate significant antisperm antibodies in peritoneal fluid of patients with endometriosis
Gentry W, Buster J, Schriock E, Carson S. Failure to demonstrate significant antisperm antibodies in peritoneal fluid of patients with endometriosis. Fertility And Sterility 1989, 52: 949-952. PMID: 2591573, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)53157-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntisperm antibodiesPeritoneal fluidSperm phagocytosisSerum autoimmune antibodiesInfertile controlsEndometriosis patientsImmunologic disordersAutoimmune antibodiesMild casesEndometriosisPatientsPeritoneal macrophagesMonthly fecundityAntibodiesPhagocytosisPossible increaseInfertilityDiseaseMacrophagesImmunobeads