ANNUAL REPORT 2009-2010 - University of Toronto Department of ...

ANNUAL REPORT 2009-2010
P-G1 THE ROLE OF ANDROGEN SUPPLEMENTATION IN OVULATION
INDUCTION IN OLDER WOMEN
Sonia Blanco Mejia [G](1)(2), EA Claessens (1)(3), Manuela Maroleanu (1), Edward A Ryan
(1)(3).
(1) Toronto West Fertility Center, Etobicoke, Ontario, (2)Department of Nutritional Sciences, St.
Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, (3)Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology,
University of Toronto.
P-G2 EFFECT OF VERY HIGH SERUM ESTRADIOL LEVELS ON IMPLANTATION
IN HIGH-RESPONDERS UNDERGOING IN VITRO FERTILIZATION (IVF)
Farheen Mussani[M](1), Pratibhasri A Vardhana(2), Hanna Balakiier(3), Clifford Librach(4)
(1) University of Toronto, (2),(3),(4)Create Fertility Centre, Division of Reproductive
Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Women’s College and
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.
P-G3 FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF NALP5 AND ITS POSSIBLE INTERPLAY WITH
SPINDLE ASSEMBLY CHECKPOINT PROTEINS DURING OOGENESIS
Russanthy Velummailum [G] (1, 2). Zhi-BinTong (3), Lawrence Nelson (3), Andrea Jurisicova
(1, 2, 4) (1) Department of Physiology, University of Toronto, (2) Samuel Lunenfeld Research
Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, (3) Developmental Endocrinology Branch, National Institutes of
Health, Bethesda, MD (4) Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Toronto.
P-G4 EXPRESSION OF SURVIVIN IN HUMAN OOCYTES AND EMBRYOS
Shirin Zaver [G], Rong Xiao, Junhai Zhao, Rodica Mandel, Shang-main Yie, Hanna Balakier,
Clifford Librach
CReATe Fertility Centre, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Sunnybrook Health
Sciences Centre and Women’s College Hospital, University of Toronto
P-G5 NON-INVASIVE GENOMIC ANALYSIS OF HUMAN ENDOMETRIAL
RECEPTIVITY
Crystal Chan[G, R](1,2), Carl Virtanen(3), Neil Winegarden(3), Terence Colgan(4), Theodore
Brown(1,2), Ellen Greenblatt(1).
(1)Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics &
Gynaecology, Mount Sinai Hospital, (2)Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai
Hospital, (3)Microarray Centre, University Health Network, (4)Department of Laboratory
Medicine and Pathobiology, Mount Sinai Hospital.
P-G6 DIFFERENTIAL EXPRESSION OF MAESTRO (MRO) GENE SPLICE
VARIANTS IN CULTURED GRANULOSA AND CUMULUS CELLS IN RESPONSE TO
HORMONAL STIMULATION
Shlomit Kenigsberg [O](1), Rana El-rass(1) Chantal Lackan(1), Naazish Alladin(1), Sergey I.
Moskovtsev(1), and Clifford L Librach(1, 2).
(1)CReATe Fertility Center, Toronto, Ontario, (2)Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.
P-H1 THE EFFECTS OF SELECTIVE SEROTONIN REUPTAKE INHIBITORS
(SSRIs) ON PLACENTAL P-GLYCOPROTEIN
Manzerul Bhuiyan[G](1), Sophie Petropoulos(1), William Gibb(4,5), Stephen Matthews(1,2, 3).
(1)Departments of Physiology, (2)Obstetrics & Gynaecology, and (3)Medicine, University of
Toronto, (4)Departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and (5) Cellular and Molecular
Medicine, University of Ottawa.
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