- Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
- Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
- Reproductive Biology and Fertility
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Ovarian function and disorders
- Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments
- Sex and Gender in Healthcare
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Reproductive System and Pregnancy
- Endometriosis Research and Treatment
- Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting
- Estrogen and related hormone effects
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Dietetics, Nutrition, and Education
- Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments
- Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Pregnancy-related medical research
- Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
- Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Mobile Crowdsensing and Crowdsourcing
- Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Survey Methodology and Nonresponse
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
2012-2025
Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York
2018-2025
NYU Langone Health
2016-2020
New York University
2011-2019
New Hope Fertility Center
2016-2018
Montefiore Medical Center
2013
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
2013
Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital
2011
Yale University
2007
The trafficking of postsynaptic AMPA receptors (AMPARs) is a powerful mechanism for regulating the strength excitatory synapses. It has become clear that surface levels inhibitory GABA A (GABA Rs) are also subject to regulation and R may contribute plasticity, although underlying mechanisms not fully understood. Here, we report NMDA receptor activation, which been shown drive long-term depression through AMPAR endocytosis, simultaneously increases expression Rs at dendritic hippocampal...
To assess attitudes and perceptions of U.S. survey respondents regarding prevalence, causes, emotional effects miscarriage.We used a questionnaire consisting 33 questions administered in January 2013 to men women aged 18-69 years across the United States.Participants from 49 states completed questionnaire: 45% male 55% female (N=1,084). Fifteen percent reported they or their partner experienced at least one miscarriage. Fifty-five believed that miscarriage occurred 5% less all pregnancies....
<ns4:p>Reports have correlated the use of estrogen for treatment menopausal symptoms with beneficial effects on cardiovascular system. Molecular, biochemical, preclinical, and clinical studies furnished a wealth evidence in support this outcome action. The prospective randomized Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) Early Versus Late Intervention Trial (ELITE) showed that starting hormone (MHT) within 5 to 10 years menopause is fundamental success estrogen’s cardioprotection post-menopausal women...
Beare-Stevenson cutis gyrata syndrome (BSS) is a human genetic disorder characterized by skin and skull abnormalities. BSS caused mutations in the FGF receptor 2 (FGFR2), but molecular mechanisms that induce abnormalities are unclear. We developed mouse model of harboring FGFR2 Y394C mutation identified p38 MAPK as an important signaling pathway mediating these Fgfr2+/Y394C mice exhibited epidermal hyperplasia premature closure cranial sutures (craniosynostosis) due to abnormal cell...
Purpose: This longitudinal study compared the presence of information about gender-affirming care (GAC) on U.S. pediatric hospital websites in March 2022, when bans provision GAC had been passed two states, versus October 2023, 22 states and implemented 15 without court blockage. Methods: All hospitals, sourced from online databases, excluding specialty hospitals (e.g., rehabilitation) were included (n = 149). In 2022 independent reviewers systematically reviewed each website for...
There are many challenges in conducting surveys of study participants, including cost, time, and ability to obtain quality reproducible work. Cloudsourcing (an arrangement where a cloud provider is paid carry out services that could be provided in-house) has the potential provide vastly larger, less expensive, more generalizable survey pools.The objective this evaluate, using Amazon's Mechanical Turk (MTurk), cloud-based workforce assess patients' perspectives health care.A national online...
Purpose: Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals continue to face adversity, stigma, inequality, especially in health care. This study aimed characterize the experience of TGD people partners with regard fertility treatment. Methods: All patients presenting a single academic center between 2013 2021 were included. Baseline demographics collected included patient age, body mass index, anti-Mullerian hormone, basal antral follicle count, history gender-affirming surgery, and/or...
Objective: To investigate the association between cleavage stage development, embryonic competence, and euploidy in patients undergoing vitro fertilization (IVF) with subsequent next generation sequencing.Methods: The retrospective cohort study included at an academic fertility center who underwent IVF least one embryo from 2016 to 2019.Embryos were analyzed as slow (<6 cells), intermediate (6-8 or fast (>8 cells); day 3 cell count was also a continuous variable.Primary outcomes blastulation...