N A Bersinger

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Affiliation: University of Bern
Country: Switzerland

Publications

  1. ncbi Pregnancy-associated and placental proteins in the placental tissue of normal pregnant women and patients with pre-eclampsia at term
    Nick A Bersinger
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Inselspital G3 855 KKL, CH 3010 Berne, Switzerland
    Eur J Endocrinol 147:785-93. 2002
  2. ncbi Serum markers for predicting pre-eclampsia
    Marc U Baumann
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Berne, Effingerstrasse 102, CH 3010 Berne, Switzerland
    Mol Aspects Med 28:227-44. 2007
  3. ncbi Statistically significant changes of antimüllerian hormone and inhibin levels during the physiologic menstrual cycle in reproductive age women
    Dorothea M Wunder
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
    Fertil Steril 89:927-33. 2008
  4. ncbi Second- and third-trimester serum levels of placental proteins in preeclampsia and small-for-gestational age pregnancies
    Nick A Bersinger
    University Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Reproductive and Perinatal Medicine, Research Laboratory, University of Berne, Insespital KKL G3 825, Berne CH 3010, Switzerland
    Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 83:37-45. 2004
  5. ncbi Women with preeclampsia have increased serum levels of pregnancy-associated plasma protein A (PAPP-A), inhibin A, activin A and soluble E-selectin
    Nick A Bersinger
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
    Hypertens Pregnancy 22:45-55. 2003
  6. ncbi First-trimester maternal serum PAPP-A, SP1 and M-CSF levels in normal and trisomic twin pregnancies
    N A Bersinger
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Reproductive and Perinatal Medicine Research Laboratory, Inselspital KKL G3 825, University of Berne, CH 3010 Berne, Switzerland
    Prenat Diagn 23:157-62. 2003
  7. ncbi Endometrial and placental protein markers and ovarian steroids in serum during in-vitro fertilization cycles
    N A Bersinger
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Switzerland
    Hum Reprod 10:2149-54. 1995
  8. ncbi Serum pregnancy-specific beta1-glycoprotein before embryo transfer is related to endometrial thickness and to outcome prognosis in women undergoing in-vitro fertilization treatment
    N A Bersinger
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Switzerland
    Hum Reprod 13:1962-7. 1998
  9. ncbi First trimester maternal serum pregnancy-associated plasma protein A and pregnancy-specific beta 1-glycoprotein in fetal trisomies
    N A Bersinger
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Switzerland
    Br J Obstet Gynaecol 101:970-4. 1994
  10. ncbi Serum leptin and C-reactive protein levels in the physiological spontaneous menstrual cycle in reproductive age women
    D M Wunder
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Switzerland
    Eur J Endocrinol 155:137-42. 2006

Detail Information

Publications34

  1. ncbi Pregnancy-associated and placental proteins in the placental tissue of normal pregnant women and patients with pre-eclampsia at term
    Nick A Bersinger
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Inselspital G3 855 KKL, CH 3010 Berne, Switzerland
    Eur J Endocrinol 147:785-93. 2002
    ....
  2. ncbi Serum markers for predicting pre-eclampsia
    Marc U Baumann
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Berne, Effingerstrasse 102, CH 3010 Berne, Switzerland
    Mol Aspects Med 28:227-44. 2007
    ..Large-scale prospective studies, assessing these markers, are important to justify their clinical use in view of early intervention to prevent pre-eclampsia in the future...
  3. ncbi Statistically significant changes of antimüllerian hormone and inhibin levels during the physiologic menstrual cycle in reproductive age women
    Dorothea M Wunder
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
    Fertil Steril 89:927-33. 2008
    ..To define the dynamics of antimüllerian hormone (AMH) and inhibins during the physiologic menstrual cycle...
  4. ncbi Second- and third-trimester serum levels of placental proteins in preeclampsia and small-for-gestational age pregnancies
    Nick A Bersinger
    University Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Reproductive and Perinatal Medicine, Research Laboratory, University of Berne, Insespital KKL G3 825, Berne CH 3010, Switzerland
    Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 83:37-45. 2004
    ....
  5. ncbi Women with preeclampsia have increased serum levels of pregnancy-associated plasma protein A (PAPP-A), inhibin A, activin A and soluble E-selectin
    Nick A Bersinger
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
    Hypertens Pregnancy 22:45-55. 2003
    ....
  6. ncbi First-trimester maternal serum PAPP-A, SP1 and M-CSF levels in normal and trisomic twin pregnancies
    N A Bersinger
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Reproductive and Perinatal Medicine Research Laboratory, Inselspital KKL G3 825, University of Berne, CH 3010 Berne, Switzerland
    Prenat Diagn 23:157-62. 2003
    ....
  7. ncbi Endometrial and placental protein markers and ovarian steroids in serum during in-vitro fertilization cycles
    N A Bersinger
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Switzerland
    Hum Reprod 10:2149-54. 1995
    ..PAPP-A did not distinguish pregnancy from the other outcomes. The PP14/progesterone ratio was lower, later in the cycle, in CP than in the other groups.(ABSTRACT TRUNCATED AT 250 WORDS)..
  8. ncbi Serum pregnancy-specific beta1-glycoprotein before embryo transfer is related to endometrial thickness and to outcome prognosis in women undergoing in-vitro fertilization treatment
    N A Bersinger
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Switzerland
    Hum Reprod 13:1962-7. 1998
    ....
  9. ncbi First trimester maternal serum pregnancy-associated plasma protein A and pregnancy-specific beta 1-glycoprotein in fetal trisomies
    N A Bersinger
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Switzerland
    Br J Obstet Gynaecol 101:970-4. 1994
    ..CONCLUSION: Maternal serum PAPP-A concentration in the first trimester of pregnancy may prove to be useful in the prediction of risk for fetal trisomies...
  10. ncbi Serum leptin and C-reactive protein levels in the physiological spontaneous menstrual cycle in reproductive age women
    D M Wunder
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Switzerland
    Eur J Endocrinol 155:137-42. 2006
    ..A cycle-dependence of the markers studied would imply an exact timing of the blood sampling for clinical needs...
  11. ncbi Placental protein 14 and pregnancy-specific beta 1-glycoprotein in women with suppressed, normal and stimulated follicular maturation
    C K Baumann
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Switzerland
    Gynecol Endocrinol 12:231-41. 1998
    ..It is unlikely that SP1 plays this role since it was not correlated to any of the other proteins or steroids studied. Nevertheless, SP1 did not occur randomly over the different groups...
  12. ncbi Maternal serum pregnancy-associated plasma protein A (PAPP-A) but not pregnancy-specific beta1-glycoprotein (SP1) is a useful second-trimester marker for fetal trisomy 18
    N A Bersinger
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Switzerland
    Prenat Diagn 19:537-41. 1999
    ....
  13. ncbi C-reactive protein production in term human placental tissue
    A Malek
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Berne, Inselspital, KKL G3 825, 3010 Berne, BE, Switzerland
    Placenta 27:619-25. 2006
    ..The present in vivo and in vitro studies were designed to investigate the production of CRP in human placental tissues...
  14. ncbi Comparison of pregnancy-specific beta 1-glycoprotein (SP1) and ultrasound in predicting the date of delivery
    A Naiem
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital of Zurich, Switzerland
    Br J Obstet Gynaecol 95:116-9. 1988
    ....
  15. ncbi Serum hyperglycosylated human chorionic gonadotropin to predict the gestational outcome in in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection pregnancies
    N A Bersinger
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
    Fetal Diagn Ther 24:74-8. 2008
    ..Only H-hCG tended to discriminate between these last two groups...
  16. ncbi Concentrations of leptin and C-reactive protein in serum and follicular fluid during assisted reproductive cycles
    D M Wunder
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Switzerland
    Hum Reprod 20:1266-71. 2005
    ..The aim of the study was to investigate the inflammatory markers C-reactive protein and leptin in serum and follicular fluid and to correlate these with the outcome...
  17. ncbi Maternal serum levels of placental proteins after in vitro fertilisation and their implications for prenatal screening
    N A Bersinger
    University Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Berne, Switzerland
    Prenat Diagn 24:471-7. 2004
    ..Assessment of the need to establish normal medians for biochemical trisomy screening in IVF pregnancies...
  18. ncbi Air quality in the IVF laboratory: results and survey
    S von Wyl
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Switzerland
    J Assist Reprod Genet 21:347-8. 2004
  19. ncbi Androgen and gonadotropin patterns differ in HIV-1-infected men who develop lipoatrophy during antiretroviral therapy: a case-control study
    D M Wunder
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital of Berne and University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
    HIV Med 9:427-32. 2008
    ..We compared androgen and gonadotropin values in HIV-infected men who did and did not develop lipoatrophy on combination antiretroviral therapy (cART)...
  20. ncbi Pregnancy-associated plasma protein B (PAPP-B): isolation from human late pregnancy serum and biochemical characterization
    M Bossi
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital, , Switzerland
    Biochem Mol Biol Int 29:93-102. 1993
    ..3. Spectroscopy measurements between 230 and 360 nm yielded a trp/tyr ratio of 1.1. Amino acid analysis showed that each subunit contained five methionines; this was confirmed by a CNBr cleavage experiment...
  21. ncbi Air quality in the IVF laboratory: results and survey
    S von Wyl
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Switzerland
    J Assist Reprod Genet 21:283-4. 2004
  22. ncbi Basal and cytokine-stimulated production of epithelial neutrophil activating peptide-78 (ENA-78) and interleukin-8 (IL-8) by cultured human endometrial epithelial and stromal cells
    Nick A Bersinger
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
    Fertil Steril 89:1530-6. 2008
    ..To analyze the constitutive production of epithelial neutrophil activating peptide 78 (ENA-78) and interleukin-8 (IL-8) by epithelial cells and the response of these cells to cytokine stimulation...
  23. ncbi Adiponectin as a marker of success in intracytoplasmic sperm injection/embryo transfer cycles
    Nick A Bersinger
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
    Gynecol Endocrinol 22:479-83. 2006
    ....
  24. ncbi First trimester markers for pre-eclampsia: placental vs. non-placental protein serum levels
    Marcel Zwahlen
    Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Berne, Berne, Switzerland
    Gynecol Obstet Invest 63:15-21. 2007
    ..Parallel investigation, in a matched case-control study, of the association of different first-trimester markers with the risk of subsequent pre-eclampsia (PE)...
  25. ncbi PAPP-A and osteoprotegerin, together with interleukin-8 and RANTES, are elevated in the peritoneal fluid of women with endometriosis
    Nick A Bersinger
    Endometriosis Centre, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Switzerland
    Am J Obstet Gynecol 195:103-8. 2006
    ....
  26. ncbi Novel placental and nonplacental serum markers in ectopic versus normal intrauterine pregnancy
    Michael D Mueller
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
    Fertil Steril 81:1106-11. 2004
    ..To evaluate whether the serum concentrations of novel placental markers and nonplacental markers differ in ectopic pregnancy when compared with normal intrauterine pregnancy...
  27. ncbi First-trimester serum levels of soluble endoglin and soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 as first-trimester markers for late-onset preeclampsia
    Marc U Baumann
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital and University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
    Am J Obstet Gynecol 199:266.e1-6. 2008
    ..The aim of this investigation was to assess soluble endoglin (sEng) and soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 (sFlt1) as first-trimester serum markers to predict preeclampsia...
  28. ncbi Steroids and protein markers in the follicular fluid as indicators of oocyte quality in patients with and without endometriosis
    Dorothea M Wunder
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Switzerland
    J Assist Reprod Genet 22:257-64. 2005
    ..To investigate the concentrations of steroid hormones (estradiol, progesterone), pregnancy-associated protein-A, IGF-binding protein-4 and leptin in the follicular fluid of infertile patients with and without endometriosis...
  29. ncbi Serum levels of macrophage colony stimulating, vascular endothelial, and placenta growth factor in relation to later clinical onset of pre-eclampsia and a small-for-gestational age birth
    Nick A Bersinger
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Switzerland
    Am J Reprod Immunol 54:77-83. 2005
    ..Results are often confounded by a varying fraction of pregnancies affected by foetal growth restriction (FGR) amongst the case and control groups...
  30. ncbi Increased ENA-78 in the follicular fluid of patients with endometriosis
    Dorothea M Wunder
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Berne, Switzerland
    Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 85:336-42. 2006
    ..The aim of the study was to investigate the concentrations of chemokines and proinflammatory cytokines in the follicular fluid of patients with and without endometriosis...
  31. ncbi Measurement of anti-mullerian hormone by Beckman Coulter ELISA and DSL ELISA in assisted reproduction: differences between serum and follicular fluid
    Nick A Bersinger
    Clin Chim Acta 384:174-5. 2007
  32. ncbi Plasma leptin levels in men are not related to the development of lipoatrophy during antiretroviral therapy
    Dorothea Wunder
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital of Berne, Switzerland
    AIDS 19:1837-42. 2005
    ..The only predictor of development of lipoatrophy was a higher age (P = 0.02). CONCLUSIONS: Leptin as measured in plasma is unlikely to play a major role in the genesis of lipoatrophy...
  33. ncbi 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin increases glycodelin gene and protein expression in human endometrium
    Michael D Mueller
    Endometriosis Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Inselspital, University of Bern, Effingerstrasse 102, 3010 Bern, Switzerland
    J Clin Endocrinol Metab 90:4809-15. 2005
    ..Glycodelin (GdA) is an immunosuppressive endometrial glycoprotein critical for embryonic implantation and pregnancy establishment...