Recent Publications

Newsletter Summer 2020

UCLA OBGYN Publications

Novel use of social media in exploration of regional differences in management and outcomes of monochorionic-diamniotic twins.(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)
Datkhaeva I, Paek B, Walker M, Liu H, Kwan L, Rao R, Scibetta E, Afshar Y, Holliman K, Wong T, Platt LD, Han CS. Am J Perinatology, Published online ahead of print, 2020 Jan 30. PMID: 32000293.

Availability of Fertility Preservation Information on the Websites of U.S. News and World Report Top-Ranked Pediatric Cancer Programs.(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)
Hoyos-Martinez A, Hoyos LR, Putra M, Armstrong AA, Rambhatla A, Allen-Rhoades W, Brennan K. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2020 May 27. doi: 10.1089/jayao.2020.0003. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32460587

Androgen Receptors in Multiple Organ Systems Provide Molecular Gateways to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome?(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)
Abbott DH, Levine JE, Dumesic DA.Endocrinology. 2020 Jun 12:bqaa095. doi: 10.1210/endocr/bqaa095. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32530028 No abstract available.

Development and validation of the gene-expression Predictor of high-grade-serous Ovarian carcinoma molecular subTYPE (PrOTYPE).(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)
Aline Talhouk , Joshy George, Chen Wang, Timothy Budden , Tuan Zea Tan, Beth Y. Karlan, Michael S. anglesio, et al. Clin Cancer Res. 2020 Jun 17:clincanres.0103.2020. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-20-0103. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32554541

Fetal cardiac rhabdomyomas treated with maternal sirolimus.(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)
Pluym ID, Sklansky M, Wu JY, Afshar Y, Holliman K, Devore GR, Walden A, Platt LD, Krakow D. Prenat Diagn. 2020 Feb;40(3):358-364. doi: 10.1002/pd.5613. Epub 2020 Jan 2. PMID:31742705

Expression of Stromal Progesterone Receptor and Differential Methylation Patterns in the Endometrium May Correlate with Response to Progesterone Therapy in Endometrial Complex Atypical Hyperplasia.(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)
Neal AS, Nunez M, Lai T, Tosevska A, Morselli M, Amneus M, Zakhour M, Moatamed NA, Pellegrini M, Memarzadeh S. Reprod Sci. 2020 Mar 2. doi: 10.1007/s43032-020-00175-w. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32124398

Laparoscopic Radiofrequency Ablation of Uterine Leiomyomas: Clinical Outcomes during Early Adoption into Surgical Practice.(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)
Jacoby VL, Parvataneni R, Oberman E, Saberi NS, Varon S, Schembri M, Waetjen LE.J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2020 May-Jun;27(4):915-925. doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2019.07.025. Epub 2019 Jul 31. PMID: 31376584

Inhibition of collagen XI alpha 1-induced fatty acid oxidation triggers apoptotic cell death in cisplatin-resistant ovarian cancer.(Link is external) (Link opens in new window) 
Nallanthighal S, Rada M, Heiserman JP, Cha J, Sage J, Zhou B, Yang W, Hu Y, Korgaonkar C, Hanos CT, Ashkavand Z, Norman K, Orsulic S, Cheon DJ. Cell Death Dis. 2020 Apr 20;11(4):258. doi: 10.1038/s41419-020-2442-z. 

Euploid rates among oocyte donors: is there an optimal age for donation?(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)
Hoyos LR, Cheng CY, Brennan K, Hubert G, Wang B, Buyalos RP, Quinn M, Shamonki M. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2020 Mar;37(3):589-594. doi: 10.1007/s10815-020-01694-w. Epub 2020 Jan 18. PMID: 31955339

The impact of state legalization on rates of marijuana use in pregnancy in a universal drug screening population.(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)
Lee E, Pluym ID, Wong D, Kwan L, Varma V, Rao R. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2020 May 18:1-8. doi: 10.1080/14767058.2020.1765157. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32419547

Moving Forward in Cervical Cancer - Enhancing Susceptibility to DNA Repair Inhibition and Damage: NCI Clinical Trials Planning Meeting Report.(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)
Harkenrider MM, Markham MJ, Dizon DS, Jhingran A, Salani R, Serour RK, Lynn J, Kohn EC. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2020 Mar 27:djaa041. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djaa041. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32219419

Novel use of a social-media-based survey to detect regional differences in management of monochorionic-diamniotic twins.
Pluym ID, Paek B, Walker M, Hui L, Kwang L, Rao R, Scibetta E, Afshar Y, Holliman K, Wong T, Platt LD, Han CS. Am J Perinatol. 2020 Jan 30. doi: 10.1055/s-0039-1701027