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P-28 IS A NEGATIVE ENERGY BALANCE AND STRENUOUS
EXERCISE AS A YOUNG ADULT A PREDICTOR OF FUTURE
FECUNDITY?
K. H. Leezer, M. Brady, T. M. Yalcinkaya, E. B. Johnston-MacAnanny.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wake Forest University
School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC.
P-29 DOES A HIGH-NORMAL TSH LEVEL >2.5 mIU/L POSE
AN INCREASED RISK OF PREGNANCY LOSS IN PATIENTS
UNDERGOING ART?
B. A. McAvey 1 , N. Mizrahi 1 , A. Zapantis 2 , E. Buyuk 1 . 1 Obstetrics
& Gynecology and Women’s Health, Division of Reproductive
Endocrinology & Infertility, Albert Einstein College of Medicine,
Bronx, NY; 2 Montefiore’s Institute for Reproductive Medicine and
Health, Montefiore Medical Center, Hartsdale, NY.
P-30 THE IMPACT OF HYPERSTIMULATED ENDOMETRIUM
WITH DISCORDANT MORPHOLOGIC AND MOLECULAR
PHENOTYPES.
T. L. A. Spitzer, N. D. Tran, B. A. Johnson, A. Zamah, L. Giudice.
Reproductive Sciences, University of California San Francisco, San
Francisco, CA.
P-31 THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE (TSH) RECEPTOR
ON GRANULOSA CELLS.
J. A. Agard 1 , D. M. Duffy 2 , T. Jacot 1 , D. F. Archer 1 . 1 Department
of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Eastern Virginia Medical School,
Norfolk, VA; 2 Department of Physiological Sciences, Eastern Virginia
Medical School, Norfolk, VA.
P-32 KISSPEPTIN ANTAGONISTS: A NOVEL THERAPY
FOR GONADOTROPIN AND GONADAL STEROID DOWN
REGULATION.
K. Thornton 1 , Y. Sun 1 , J. Shu 1 , K. Kyei 1 , G. S. Neal-Perry 1,2 . 1 Obstetrics
and Gynecology, Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein
College of Medicine, Bronx, NY; 2 Neuroscience, Albert Einstein
College of Medicine, Bronx, NY.
P-33 Egr1 ACTS AS A CRITICAL MEDIATOR OF ESTROGENIC
ACTIONS IN MOUSE UTERUS.
H. Song 1,2 , E.-A. Kim 1 , J.-E. Shin 1 , J.-H. Kim 1 , D.-H. Choi 1 , T. K. Yoon 2 .
1 Fertility Center, CHA Bundang Medical Center, CHA University,
Seongnam-si, Gyenggi-do, Korea; 2 Fertility Center of CHA Gangnam
Medical Center, CHA University, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea.
P-34 THE HET-NORM/HIGH FMR1 SUB-GENOTYPE
INCREASES OOCYTE YIELDS AT IN VITRO FERTILIZATION (IVF)
WITH ADVANCED FEMALE AGE.
D. H. Barad1,2,3 , A. Weghofer1,2,4 , A. Kim1 . 1Center for Human
Reproduction, New York, NY; 2Foundation for Reproductive
Medicine, New York, NY; 3Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology
and Womens Health, and Department of Epidemiology and
Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY;
4Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University
Vienna, Wien, Austria.
P-35 THE ROLE OF ANTI-MÜLLERIAN HORMONE IN THE
CLASSIFICATION OF ANOVULATION.
S. Lie Fong 1 , I. Schipper 1 , O. Valkenburg 1 , F. H. de Jong 2 , J. A. Visser 2 ,
J. S. E. Laven 1 . 1 Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Erasmus MC University
Medical Center, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands; 2 Internal
Medicine, Erasmus MC University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Zuid-
Holland, Netherlands.
P-36 IMPROVED OUTCOMES WITH 25 VS 50 INTERNATIONAL
UNIT INCREMENTS OF RECOMBINANT FOLLICLE-STIMULATING
HORMONE (rFSH) FOR OVULATION INDUCTION IN WOMEN
WITH ANOVULATORY INFERTILITY.
A. Leader 1 , K. Gordon 2 . 1 Ottawa Fertility Centre, Ottawa, ON,
Canada; 2 Global Medical Affairs, Women’s Health & Endocrine,
Merck & Co, Kenilworth, NJ.
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P-37 DO HIGH ESTRADIOL LEVELS DURING IVF AFFECT
THYROID FUNCTION?
S. L. Reinblatt, B. Hererro, E. Shalom-Paz, A. Wiser, D. Morris, H.
Holzer. Obstetrics and Gynecology, McGill University Health Center,
Montreal, QC, Canada.
P-38 HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN TRIGGERS
ANGIOGENESIS VIA THE MODULATION OF ENDOMETRIAL
CELL RECEPTIVITY TO INTERLEUKIN 1: A NEW MECHANISM
UNDERLYING EMBRYO-MATERNAL CROSSTALK.
A. Akoum 1 , A. Bourdiec 1 , E. L. Calvo 2 , M. Al-Akoum 1 . 1 Obstetrics and
Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Laval University, Quebec, QC,
Canada; 2 Anatomy and Physiologiy, Faculty of Medicine, Laval
University, Quebec, QC, Canada.
P-39 ANTI-MULLERIAN HORMONE UPREGULATES CYP17
EXPRESSION IN HUMAN THECA CELLS.
W. S. Vitek, L. A. Underhill, S. A. Carson, J. C. Robins. Department of
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology
and Infertility, Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, Warren
Alpert Medical School at Brown University, Providence, RI.
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REPRODUCTIVE HORMONES
P-40 EFFECTS OF ENDOGENOUS AND EXOGENOUS
ESTROGENS ON VAGINAL MUCOSAL HISTOLOGY.
S. Nambiar1 , J. van Leeuwen2 , H. J. van Dessel2 , E. A. McGee1,3 .
1Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department
of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Virginia Commonwealth University
Medical Center, Richmond, VA; 2Department of Obstetrics and
Gynecology, TweeSteden Ziekenhuis, Tilburg, NB, Netherlands;
3Institute of Womens Health, Virginia Commonwealth University,
Richmond, VA.
P-41 CORRELATION BETWEEN SERUM AMH, DAY 3 FSH AND
RESPONSE TO CONTROLLED OVARIAN HYPERSTIMULATION
(COH) IN A POPULATION OF INFERTILE MEXICAN PATIENTS.
J. Castillo-Baso 1 , K. Mojica-Martinez 1 , P. Galache-Vega, R. Santos-
Haliscak 1 , D. Mendez 3 . 1 Instituto para el Estudio de la Concepcion
Humana, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico; 2 Yale Fertility Center,
New Haven, CT; 3 Universidad Tecnologico de Monterrey, Monterrey,
Nuevo Leon, Mexico.
P-42 DETERMINATION OF CARDIAC HISTOLOGIC INJURY IN
A TRANSGENIC MOUSE MODEL OF HEART FAILURE EXPRESSING
A NOVEL MITOCHONDRIAL PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR (PR-
M).
J. S. Yeh, C. E. Likes, III, K. C. Hawkins, Q. Dai, T. M. Price. Obstetrics
and Gynecology, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology &
Infertility, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC.
P-43 AKAP-BRX INFLUENCES FOLLICLE STIMULATING
HORMONE SIGNALING.
M. Maguire 1 , P. Driggers 1,2 . 1 Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute
of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of
Health, Bethesda, MD; 2 Uniformed Services University of the Health
Sciences, Bethesda, MD.
P-44 SYNERGYSTIC RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GnRH AND
GATA ON THE ACTIVITY OF PITUITARY ADENYLATE CYCLASE-
ACTIVATING PEPTIDE (PACAP) GENE PROMOTER.
N. M. Crawford, R. L. Thomas, C. M. Grafer, W. Zheng, L. M.
Halvorson. Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.
P-45 ASSOCIATION BETWEEN CIRCULATING ESTRADIOL (E2)
AND LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL LEVELS THROUGHOUT THE
NATURAL MENSTRUAL CYCLE IN RHESUS MACAQUES.
R. L. Bogan 1 , J. D. Hennebold 1,2 . 1 Division of Reproductive Sciences,
Oregon National Primate Research Center, Oregon Health &
Science University, Beaverton, OR; 2 Department of Obstetrics and
Gynecology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR.