Norah M van Mello
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Stolk T, van Mello N, Boogers L, Meissner A, Huirne J, Fisher A, et al.
J Sex Med
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40052542
Background: Gender-affirming treatment for transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) adolescents can consist of puberty suppression (PS) and gender-affirming hormone treatment (GAHT), which may affect fertility. Aim: This study aims to evaluate...
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Vestering A, van de Grift T, Groenman F, Huirne J, Kreukels B, van Mello N
J Sex Med
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39787714
Background: Although many transmasculine individuals undergo 1 or more gynecological surgeries (ie, hysterectomy, oophorectomy, tubectomy, or colpectomy), little has been published about motivation, subjective experiences, and the effect on dysphoria...
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Nikkels C, Vestering A, Huirne J, de Leeuw R, van Mello N, Groenman F
Int J Transgend Health
. 2024 Oct;
25(4):878-887.
PMID: 39465087
Colpectomy entails the surgical removal of the vaginal epithelium. It may be performed in trans-masculine individuals as gender-affirming surgery. Vaginal colpectomy is a complex procedure with potentially severe complications. As...
4.
Cheng H, Wei F, Del Valle J, Stolk T, Huirne J, Asseler J, et al.
Hum Reprod
. 2024 Oct;
39(12):2743-2753.
PMID: 39435626
Study Question: Can secondary follicles be obtained from cultured cryopreserved-thawed human ovarian cortical tissue? Summary Answer: We obtained high-quality secondary follicles from cultured cryopreserved-thawed human ovarian cortical tissue from cis...
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de Nie I, Asseler J, Arnoldussen M, Baas S, de Vries A, Huirne J, et al.
Transgend Health
. 2024 Oct;
9(4):298-306.
PMID: 39385961
Purpose: We aimed to investigate how adults, who started gender-affirming hormone treatment during adolescence, reflect on their reproductive decisions. Methods: We recruited transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) people who visited our...
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Del Valle J, Husetic A, Diek D, Rutgers L, Asseler J, Metzemaekers J, et al.
J Vis Exp
. 2024 Sep;
(210).
PMID: 39221930
The ovarian surface epithelium (OSE), the outermost layer of the ovary, undergoes rupture during each ovulation and plays a crucial role in ovarian wound healing while restoring ovarian integrity. Additionally,...
7.
van Amesfoort J, van Mello N, van Genugten R
Int Breastfeed J
. 2024 Mar;
19(1):18.
PMID: 38462609
Background: We present a case of non-puerperal induced lactation in transgender woman. Medical literature on lactation induction for transgender women is scarce, and the majority of literature and protocols on...
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Asseler J, Del Valle J, Chuva de Sousa Lopes S, Verhoeven M, Goddijn M, Huirne J, et al.
Cell Rep Med
. 2024 Feb;
5(3):101440.
PMID: 38402622
Transmasculine people usually reach amenorrhea within 6 months of adequate testosterone treatment. It is often assumed that no ovulation occurs during amenorrhea. However, in this study, we report recent ovulatory...
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Wei F, Fan X, Del Valle J, Asseler J, van der Meeren L, Cheng H, et al.
Int J Mol Sci
. 2023 Dec;
24(23).
PMID: 38069168
The reproductive lifespan in humans is regulated by a delicate cyclical balance between follicular recruitment and atresia in the ovary. The majority of the small antral follicles present in the...
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Asseler J, Knieriem J, Huirne J, Goddijn M, Verhoeven M, van Mello N
Reprod Biomed Online
. 2023 Apr;
47(1):94-101.
PMID: 37095040
Research Question: What are the outcomes and experiences of oocyte vitrification treatment in trans masculine individuals (TMI) before and after testosterone use? Design: This retrospective cohort study was conducted at...