Biology of the Testis

Research output

Research output per year 1988 2021

• 6313 Citations
• 43 h-Index
• 326 Article
• 80 Meeting abstract (Journal)
• 49 Meeting abstract (Book)
• 35 Chapter
• 67 More
  • 24 Poster
  • 10 Editorial
  • 8 Scientific review
  • 8 Conference paper
  • 6 Unpublished abstract
  • 3 Comment/debate
  • 3 Letter
  • 2 Foreword/postscript
  • 1 Book
  • 1 Other report
  • 1 Other scientific journal contribution

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2013

  Determinants and correlates of vitamin D deficiency in obese adolescents

  Gies, I., Roggen, I., De Schepper, J., Van Helvoirt, M., Debode, P., Würth, B. & Anckaert, E., 1 Oct 2013, Hormone Research in Paediatrics. Vol. 80. p. 247 1 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript › Research

• Does early cell death cause germ cell loss after intratesticular tissue grafting?

  Van Saen, D., Goossens, E., Aerts, J., Haentjens, P. & Tournaye, H., 9 Jan 2013, In : Fertility and Sterility. 99, p. 1264-1272 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Tissue Transplantation
  • Germ Cells
  • Cell Death
  • Transplantation
  • Transplants
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Does intracytoplasmic morphologically selected sperm injection improve embryo development? A randomized sibling-oocyte study

  De Vos, A., Van De Velde, H., Bocken, G., Eylenbosch, G., Franceus, N., Meersdom, G., Tistaert, S., Vankelecom, A., Tournaye, H. & Verheyen, G., 2013, In : Human Reproduction. 28, 3, p. 617-626 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Oocytes
  • Spermatozoa
  • Embryonic Development
  • Injections
  • Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injections
  40 Citations (Scopus)

• Exogenous administration of recombinant human FSH does not improve germ cell survival in human prepubertal xenografts.

  Van Saen, D., Goossens, E., Haentjens, P., Baert, Y. & Tournaye, H., 2013, In : Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 26, p. 286-298 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Human Follicle Stimulating Hormone
  • Germ Cells
  • Heterografts
  • Cell Survival
  • Spermatogenesis
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Factors influencing IUI outcome: male age

  De Brucker, M. & Tournaye, H., 2013, Intra-Uterine Insemination: Evidence-Based Guidelines for Daily Practice. Cohlen, B. & Ombelet, W. (eds.). New York USA: CRC Press, p. 35-38 4 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • father
  • baby
  • fertility
  • statistics

• Fertiliteitspreservatietechnieken bij jongens en mannen

  Tournaye, H., 2013, Reproductieve geneeskunde, Gynaecologie en Obstetrie anno 2013. Slager, E. (ed.). DCHG, medisch uitgeverij, p. 84-92 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Functional sperm produced after spermatogonial stem cell transplantation into rhesus

  Goossens, E. & Tournaye, H., 2013, In : Asian Journal of Andrology. 15, p. 216-217 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Spermatozoa
  • Stem Cells
  • Spermatogenesis
  • Testis
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Gender-specific alterations in salivary cortisol levels in pubertal intracytoplasmic injection offspring

  Belva, F., Painter, R., Schiettecatte, J., Bonduelle, M-L., Roelants, M., Roseboom, T., Tournaye, H. & De Schepper, J., 2013, In : Horm Res Paediatr. 80, p. 350-355 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injections
  • Hydrocortisone
  • Injections
  • Endocrine System
  • Child
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Germ line stem cells: a promising alternative source for stem cell-based therapies in regenerative medicine

  Goossens, E. & Tournaye, H., 2013, Regenerative Medicine and Cell Therapy. Baharvand, H. & Aghdami, N. (eds.). Humana Press, p. 279-300 22 p. (Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Regenerative Medicine
  • Germ Cells
  • Cell- and Tissue-Based Therapy
  • Stem Cells
  • Tissue Banks

• HLA-A*24 is an independent predictor of 5-year progression to diabetes in autoantibody positive first-degree relatives of type 1 diabetic patients.

  Belgian Diabetes Registry, 2013, In : Diabetes. 62, p. 1345-1350 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • HLA-A Antigens
  • Autoantibodies
  • HLA-DQ8 antigen
  • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Complement C2a
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Hospital-related under-nutrition in children : why aren't the numbers falling ?

  Huysentruyt, K., De Schepper, J. & Vandenplas, Y., 1 Nov 2013, In : Acta Paediatr. 102, p. 484-485 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Impact de la chimiothérapie et de la radiothérapie sur la fonction testiculaire

  Tournaye, H., Ortega, C. & Camus, M., 2013, Préservation de la Fertilité. Grynberg, M. & Frydman, R. (eds.). Eska, p. 93-110 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• "Impact of spermatozoon position in the oocyte after ICSI on survival, fertilization and top-quality blastocyst development in the human"

  Abraham, M., Franceus, N., De Vos, A., Haentjens, P., Tournaye, H., Verheyen, G. & Van De Velde, H., Jun 2013, In : Human Reproduction. 28, O-054, p. 22-22 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract (Journal)

  • Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injections
  • Blastocyst
  • Human Development
  • Fertilization
  • Oocytes
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Influence of cell loss after vitrification and slow-freezing on further in vitro development and implantation of human day 3 embryos"

  Van Landuyt, L., Van De Velde, H., De Vos, A., Haentjens, P., Blockeel, C., Tournaye, H. & Verheyen, G., Jun 2013, In : Human Reproduction. 28, p. 63-63 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract (Journal)

  • Vitrification
  • Human Development
  • Freezing
  • Embryonic Structures
  • In Vitro Techniques

• In search of the most efficient fertility preservation strategy for prepubertal boys

  Van Saen, D., Goossens, E. & Tournaye, H., 2013, In : Facts, views & vision in ObGyn. 5, p. 45-58 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Fertility Preservation
  • Stem Cells
  • Spermatogenesis
  • Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Germ Cells

• Intracytoplasmic morphologically selected sperm injection (IMSI): a critical and evidence-based review

  De Vos, A., Polyzos, N. P., Verheyen, G. & Tournaye, H., 2013, In : Basic and Clinical Andrology. 23, p. 10

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Spermatozoa
  • Injections
  • Vacuoles
  • Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injections
  • Oocytes
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Invited lecture: Management of azospermia-today and the future

  Geens, M., 19 Jan 2013, American Hospital Conferences.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Meeting abstract (Book) › Research

  • Spermatids
  • Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injections
  • Male Infertility
  • Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Fathers

• Is there any reproductive future left for men?

  Tournaye, H., 2013, In : Facts, views & vision in ObGyn. 4, 4, p. 255-258 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• Klinefelter syndroom: is preventie van infertiliteit mogelijk vanaf de kinderleeftijd?

  De Schepper, J., Gies, I., Van Saen, D., Goossens, E. & Tournaye, H., 2013, Reproductieve geneeskunde, Gynaecologie en Obstetrie anno 2013. Slager, E. (ed.). DCHG, medisch uitgeverij, p. 801-805 5 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Longitudinal linear growth and final height is impaired in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivors after treatment without cranial irradiation

  Vandecruys, E., Dhooge, C., Craen, M., Benoit, Y. & De Schepper, J., 23 Jan 2013, In : Journal of Pediatrics. 163, p. 268-273 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Cranial Irradiation
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma
  • Survivors
  • Growth
  • Growth Hormone
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Mild iodine deficiency in pregnancy in Europe and its consequences for cognitive and psychomotor development of children: a review.

  Trumpff, C., De Schepper, J., Tafforeau, J., Vanderfaeillie, J. & Vandevijvere, S., 2013, In : Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology. 27, p. 174-183 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Child Development
  • Iodine
  • Pregnancy
  66 Citations (Scopus)

• Novel H6PDH mutations in two girls with premature adrenarche : 'Apparent' and 'true'CRD and be differentiated by urinary steroid profiling.

  Lavery, G., Idkowiak, J. & De Schepper, J., 6 Nov 2013, In : Eur J Endocrinol. 168, p. 19-26 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Cortisone reductase deficiency
  • Adrenarche
  • Steroids
  • Mutation
  • Hyperandrogenism
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• Orthotopic grafting of cryopreserved prepubertal testicular tissue: in search of a simple yet effective cryopreservation protocol

  Goossens, E., 5 Jan 2013, Fertility 2013.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Meeting abstract (Book)

  • cryopreservation
  • freezing
  • protocols
  • vitrification
  • banking

• Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome

  Dekeyzer, S., Herregods, N., Meersschaut, V. A. & De Schepper, J., 1 Nov 2013, In : JBR-BTR. 96, p. 393 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Poor growth response and responsiveness to growth hormone therapy i children with growth failure

  Straetemans, S., De Schepper, J. & Rooman, R., 1 Oct 2013, Hormone Research in Paediatrics. Vol. 80.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript › Research

• PP243-SUN QUALITY APPRAISAL OF VALIDATION STUDIES OF NUTRITION SCREENING TOOLS FOR HOSPITALIZED CHILDREN IN DEVELOPED COUNTRIES

  Huysentruyt, K., Devreker, T., Vandenplas, Y., De Schepper, J. & Cools, F., Sep 2013, Clinical Nutrition. p. S114-S115 (Clinical Nutrition; vol. 32).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper

  • Hospitalized Child
  • Validation Studies
  • Solar System
  • Developed Countries
  • Pediatrics

• Préservation de la fertilitéchez le garçon prépubère: Transplantation de cellules souches spermatogoniales et greffe testiculaire

  Goossens, E. & Tournaye, H., Sep 2013, In : Gynecologie Obstetrique et Fertilite. 41, 9, p. 529-531 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Fertility Preservation
  • Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Stem Cells
  • Tissue Transplantation
  • Cryopreservation
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Préservation de la fertilité chez le garçon prépubère: transplantation de cellules souches spermatogoniales et greffe testiculaire.

  Goossens, E. & Tournaye, H., 2013, In : Gynécologie Obstétrique & Fertilité. 41, p. 529-531 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Fertility Preservation
  • Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Stem Cells
  • Tissue Transplantation
  • Cryopreservation

• Pubertal height gain and adult height in pre- and pubertal short SGA patients treated with GH

  Thomas, M., Gies, I., Verlinde, F. & De Schepper, J., 1 Oct 2013, In : Hormone Research in Paediatrics. 80, S1, p. 125-125 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract (Journal)

  • Puberty
  • Child
  • Birth Weight
  • Age of Onset
  • Testis
  106 Citations (Scopus)

• Sertoli cell-only syndrome: search for genetic causes

  Stouffs, K., Van Dyck, G., Vandermaelen, D., Seneca, S., Tournaye, H. & Lissens, W., 19 Sep 2013, Florence-Utah International Symposium Genetics of Male Infertility. p. 5 1 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Meeting abstract (Book)

  • Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome
  • Karyotype
  • Klinefelter Syndrome
  • Abnormal Karyotype
  • Whole Exome Sequencing

• Sertoli cell-only syndrome: search for genetic causes

  Stouffs, K., Van Dyck, G., Vandermaelen, D., Seneca, S., Van Den Bogaert, A., Tournaye, H. & Lissens, W., 15 Mar 2013, BeSHG. 1 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Meeting abstract (Book)

  • Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome

• Spermatogonial stem cell preservation and transplantation: from research to clinic

  Goossens, E., Van Saen, D. & Tournaye, H., 2013, In : Human Reproduction. 28, 4, p. 897-907 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Fertility Preservation
  • Tissue Transplantation
  • Spermatogenesis
  • Testis
  89 Citations (Scopus)

• Testicular cell transplantation into the human testes

  Faes, K., Tournaye, H., Goethals, L., Lahoutte, T., Hoorens, A. & Goossens, E., 11 Jul 2013, In : Fertility and Sterility. 100, p. 981-988 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Cell Transplantation
  • Testis
  • Suspensions
  • Green Fluorescent Proteins
  • Cadaver
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• The STRONG(kids) nutritional screening tool in hospitalized children: a validation study

  Huysentruyt, K., Alliet, P., Muyshont, L., Rossignol, R., Devreker, T., Bontems, P., Dejonckheere, J., Vandenplas, Y. & De Schepper, J., 10 Oct 2013, In : Nutrition. 29, 11-12, p. 1356-1361 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Hospitalized Child
  • Validation Studies
  • Length of Stay
  • Hospitalization
  • Odds Ratio

• The STRONG(kids) nutritional screening tool in hospitalized children : a validation study.

  Huysentruyt, K., Alliët, P., Muyshont, L., Rossignol, R., Devreker, T., Bontems, P., Dejonckheere, J., Vandenplas, Y. & De Schepper, J., 30 Nov 2013, In : Nutrition. 29, p. 1356-1361 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Hospitalized Child
  • Validation Studies
  • Length of Stay
  • Hospitalization
  • Odds Ratio
  51 Citations (Scopus)

• Trabecular bone mineral density and bone geometry of the distal radius at completion of pubertal growth in childhood type 1 diabetes

  Roggen, I., Gies, I., Vanbesien, J., Louis, O. & De Schepper, J., 5 Feb 2013, In : Hormone Research in Paediatrics. 79, p. 68-74 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Cancellous Bone
  • Bone Density
  • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Bone and Bones
  • Growth
  36 Citations (Scopus)

• Transplantation des cellules germinales et greffe tissulaire: versant masculin

  Goossens, E., 27 Sep 2013, 18ième journées de la FFER.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Meeting abstract (Book) › Research

• Vitamine D suppletie bij de zuigeling en het jonge kind

  De Ronne, N. & De Schepper, J., 1 Sep 2013, In : J Pharm Belg. sept, p. 12-21 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  2 Citations (Scopus)

• What is the best cryopreservation protocol for human testicular tissue banking?

  Baert, Y., Van Saen, D., Haentjens, P., In 'T Veld, P., Tournaye, H. & Goossens, E., 2013, In : Human Reproduction. 28, p. 1816-1826 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Tissue Banks
  • Cryopreservation
  • Freezing
  • Dimethyl Sulfoxide
  • Vitrification
  71 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  AMH for predicting poor ovarian responders in GNRH antagonist cycles

  Polyzos, N., Tournaye, H. & Devroey, P., 2012, In : Human Reproduction. 27, p. 1876-1877 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injections
  • Oral Contraceptives
  • Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone
  • Therapeutics
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Array comparative genomic hybridization in male infertility.

  Stouffs, K., Vandermaelen, D., Massart, A., Menten, B., Vergult, S., Tournaye, H. & Lissens, W., 2012, In : Hum Reprod. 27, March, p. 921-929 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Comparative Genomic Hybridization
  • Male Infertility
  • Arrest of spermatogenesis
  • Spermatocytes
  • Spermatogenesis
  28 Citations (Scopus)

• ART in men with 100% immotile sperm

  Ortega, C., Raick, D. & Tournaye, H., 2012, Assisted Reproduction techniques: Management challenges. Sharif, K. & Coomarasamy, A. (eds.). Blackwell Publishing, p. 349-352 4 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Assessment of different cooling rates and cryoprotectant concentrations for the cryopreservation of human testicular tissue

  Baert, Y., 20 Apr 2012, Unknown.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Meeting abstract (Book) › Research

  • cryoprotectants
  • cryopreservation
  • cooling
  • Leydig cells
  • tissues

• Blood pressure in ICSI-conceived adolescents

  Belva, F., Roelants, M., De Schepper, J., Roseboom, T., Bonduelle, M-L., Devroey, P. & Painter, R., Oct 2012, In : Hum Reprod. 27, 2012 Oct, p. 3100-31008 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injections
  • Blood Pressure
  • Child
  • Psychological Stress
  • Organized Financing
  37 Citations (Scopus)

• Can pubertal boys with Klinefelter syndrome benefit from spermatogonial stem cell banking?

  Van Saen, D., Gies, I., De Schepper, J., Tournaye, H. & Goossens, E., Feb 2012, In : Human Reproduction. 27, p. 323-330 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Klinefelter Syndrome
  • Spermatogonia
  • Stem Cells
  • Tissue Banks
  • Cryopreservation
  52 Citations (Scopus)

• European association of urology guidelines on male infertility: the 2012 update

  Jungwirth, A., Giwercman, A., Tournaye, H., Diemer, T., Kopa, Z., Dohle, G. & Krausz, C., 2012, In : European Urology. 62, p. 324-332 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Male Infertility
  • Urology
  • Guidelines
  • Urologists
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  423 Citations (Scopus)

• Failure of a combined clinical- and hormonal-based strategy to detect early spermatogenesis and retrieve spermatogonial stem cells in 47,XXY boys by single testicular biopsy

  Gies, I., De Schepper, J., Van Saen, D., Anckaert, E., Goossens, E. & Tournaye, H., 2012, In : Human Reproduction. 27, p. 998-1004 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • inhibin B
  • Spermatogenesis
  • Klinefelter Syndrome
  • Stem Cells
  • Biopsy
  37 Citations (Scopus)

• Fertiliteitspreservatie bij kankertherapie

  Tournaye, H., 2012, In : Gunaïkeia. 17, p. 15-16 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• Fertility preservation in boys facing spermatogonial stem cell loss

  Goossens, E., 30 Nov 2012, BSRM/VVKE-ABEF.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Meeting abstract (Book) › Research

  • stem cells
  • cell transplantation
  • testes
  • neoplasms
  • cell suspension culture

• Genetic causes of spermatogenic failure

  Massart, A., Lissens, W., Tournaye, H. & Stouffs, K., 2012, In : Asian Journal of Andrology. 14, p. 40-48 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Spermatogenesis
  • Chromosome Aberrations
  • Andrology
  • Y Chromosome
  • Male Infertility
  131 Citations (Scopus)