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PRECONGRESS COURSE 04
Sunday, 2 July 2017 I Room C
Measuring and enhancing endometrial receptivity to improve pregnancy outcomes Organised by Special Interest Group Endometriosis and
Endometrial Disorders
COURSE COORDINATORS
Andrew Horne (United Kingdom), Gerard Dunselman (The Netherlands), Carla Tomassetti (Belgium) and Andrea Romano (The Netherlands)
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Basic science and clinical content addressing what we know about normal endometrial function - knowledge of endometrial receptivity - mechanisms underpinning implantation failure – emerging assays of endometrial receptivity -data to support endometrial scratch – stem cells and endometrial receptivity – practical advice for the clinic
TARGET AUDIENCE
Basic scientists and clinicians
Chairman: Andrew Horne (United Kingdom) and Andrea Romano (The Netherlands)
09:00 - 09:30 09:30 - 09:45 09:45 - 10:15 10:15 - 10:30 10:30 - 11:00
Normal endometrial function – Hilary Critchley (United Kingdom) Discussion
The window of implantation – Andrea Romano (The Netherlands) Discussion
Coffee break
Chairman: Krina Zondervan (United Kingdom) and Carla Tomassetti (Belgium)
11:00 - 11:30
11:30 - 11:45 11:45 - 12:15 12:15 - 12:30 12:30 - 13:30
Translational in-vitro and animal models to study endometrial receptivity
– Ruth Gruemmer (Germany)
Discussion
Molecular mechanisms of implantation failure – John Aplin (United Kingdom) Discussion
Lunch break
Chairman: Lone Hummelshoj (United Kingdom) and Andrea Romano (The Netherlands)
13:30 - 14:00 14:00 - 14:15 14:15 - 14:45 14:45 - 15:00 15:00 - 15:30
Diagnosing implantation failure – Bruce Lessey (U.S.A.) Discussion
The endometrial scratch – Mostafa Metwally (United Kingdom) Discussion
Coffee break
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PRECONGRESS COURSES