Centre for Women's Health Research

Publications 2009

Refereed Journal Articles
Amor DJ, Xu JX, Halliday JL, Francis I, Healy DL, Breheny S, Baker HW, Jaques AM (2009) Pregnancies conceived using assisted reproductive technologies (ART) have low levels of pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A) leading to a high rate of false-positive results in first trimester screening for Down syndrome. Hum Reprod 24:1330-1338.

Chen MY, Fairley CK, De Guingand D, Hocking J, Tabrizi S, Wallace EM, Grover S, Gurrin L, Carter R, Pirotta M, Garland S (2009) Screening pregnant women for chlamydia: what are the predictors of infection? Sex Transm Infect 85:31-35.

Fernando S, Breheny S, Jaques AM, Halliday JL, Baker G, Healy D (2009) Preterm birth, ovarian endometriomata, and assisted reproduction technologies. Fertil Steril 91:325-330.

Gargett CE, Schwab KE, Zillwood RM, Nguyen HPT, Wu D (2009) Isolation and culture of epithelial progenitors and mesenchymal stem cells from human endometrium. Biol Reprod 80:1136-1145.

Ilancheran S, Moodley Y, Manuelpillai U (2009) Human fetal membranes: a source of stem cells for tissue regeneration and repair? Placenta 30:2-10.

Kaitu'u-Lino TJ, Phillips DJ, Morison NB, Salamonsen LA (2009) A new role for activin in endometrial repair after menses. Endocrinology 150:1904-1911.

Miller SL, Loose JM, Jenkin G, Wallace EM (2009) The effects of sildenafil citrate (Viagra) on uterine blood flow and well being in the intrauterine growth-restricted fetus. Am J Obstet Gynecol 200:102 e101-107.

Nagle C, Hodges R, Wolfe R, Wallace EM (2009) Reporting Down syndrome screening results: women's understanding of risk. Prenat Diagn 29:234-239.

Paiva P, Salamonsen LA, Manuelpillai U, Dimitriadis E (2009) Interleukin 11 inhibits human trophoblast invasion indicating a likely role in the decidual restraint of trophoblast invasion during placentation. Biol Reprod 80:302-310.

Papakonstantinou T, Harris SJ, Fredericks D, Harrison C, Wallace EM, Hearn MT (2009) Synthesis, purification and bioactivity of recombinant human activin A expressed in the yeast Pichia pastoris. Protein Expr Purif 64:131-138.

Robertson MC, Murila F, Tong S, Baker LS, Yu VY, Wallace EM (2009) Predicting perinatal outcome through changes in umbilical artery Doppler studies after antenatal corticosteroids in the growth-restricted fetus. Obstet Gynecol 113:636-640.

Rogers PA, D'Hooghe TM, Fazleabas A, Gargett CE, Giudice LC, Montgomery GW, Rombauts L, Salamonsen LA, Zondervan KT (2009) Priorities for endometriosis research: recommendations from an international consensus workshop. Reprod Sci 16:335-346.

Rogers PA, Donoghue JF, Walter LM, Girling JE (2009) Endometrial angiogenesis, vascular maturation, and lymphangiogenesis. Reprod Sci 16:147-151.

Schmidtner J, Distel LV, Ott OJ, Nkenke E, Sprung CN, Fietkau R, Lubgan D (2009) Hyperthermia and irradiation of head and neck squamous cancer cells causes migratory profile changes of tumour infiltrating lymphocytes. Int J Hyperthermia:1-8.

Tierney K, Delpachitra P, Grossmann M, Onwude J, Sikaris K, Wallace EM, Hamilton EJ, Tong S (2009) Thyroid function and autoantibody status among women who spontaneously deliver under 35 weeks' of gestation. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf).

Wang YA, Sullivan EA, Healy DL, Black DA (2009) Perinatal outcomes after assisted reproductive technology treatment in Australia and New Zealand: single versus double embryo transfer. Med J Aust 190:234-237.

Zoanetti N, Griffin P, Beaves M, Wallace EM (2009) Rasch scaling procedures for informing development of a valid Fetal Surveillance Education Program multiple-choice assessment. BMC Med Educ 9:20.

In Press Journal Articles
Weston G, Osianlis T, Catt J, Vollenhoven B (2009) Blastocyst transfer does not cause a sex-ratio imbalance. Fertil Steril. (In Press)