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Nava Dekel is affiliated with the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. Their research primarily focuses on reproductive medicine within the broader field of medicine. The scientist's work covers several subfields including reproductive medicine, public health, environmental and occupational health, immunology, obstetrics and gynecology, and molecular biology.

The topics addressed in their research encompass reproductive biology and fertility, ovarian function and disorders, reproductive system and pregnancy, endometriosis research and treatment, reproductive health and technologies, pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, and sperm and testicular function.

Recent publications by Nava Dekel include:

  • "Newly Identified Regulators of Ovarian Folliculogenesis and Ovulation," 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "TNF-α Regulated Endometrial Stroma Secretome Promotes Trophoblast Invasion," 2021, Frontiers in Immunology
  • "Clinical outcome of planned oocyte cryopreservation at advanced age," 2022, Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics
  • "'Why have women not returned to use their frozen oocytes?': a 5-year follow-up of women after planned oocyte cryopreservation," 2021, Reproductive BioMedicine Online
  • "Hyaluronan control of the primary vascular barrier during early mouse pregnancy is mediated by uterine NK cells," 2020, JCI Insight

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Nava Dekel include:

  • Michal Neeman
  • Eran Gershon
  • Ido Ben-Ami
  • Ron Hadas
  • Ofra Golani

Common venues for publishing Dekel's research are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Reproductive BioMedicine Online
  • Human Reproduction
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Frontiers in Immunology

Best Publications

  • Local injury to the endometrium doubles the incidence of successful pregnancies in patients undergoing in vitro fertilization.

    Amihai Barash;Nava Dekel;Sheila Fieldust;Ilana Segal

  • Local injury of the endometrium induces an inflammatory response that promotes successful implantation

    Yulia Gnainsky;Irit Granot;Paulomi B. Aldo;Amihai Barash

  • Uterine DCs are crucial for decidua formation during embryo implantation in mice

    Vicki Plaks;Tal Birnberg;Tamara Berkutzki;Shay Sela

  • Reactive oxygen species are indispensable in ovulation

    Ketty Shkolnik;Ari Tadmor;Shifra Ben-Dor;Nava Nevo

  • Inflammation and implantation.

    Nava Dekel;Yulia Gnainsky;Irit Granot;Gil Mor

  • Rat oocyte maturation in vitro: Relief of cyclic AMP inhibition by gonadotropins

    Nava Dekel;William H. Beers

  • Modulation of cell-to-cell communication in the cumulus-oocyte complex and the regulation of oocyte maturation by LH

    Nava Dekel;Theodore S. Lawrence;Norton B. Gilula;William H. Beers

  • Development of the rat oocyte in vitro inhibition and induction of maturation in the presence or absence of the cumulus oophorus

    Nava Dekel;William H. Beers

  • Endometrial inflammation and effect on implantation improvement and pregnancy outcome.

    Irit Granot;Yulia Gnainsky;Nava Dekel

  • Epidermal growth factor induces maturation of rat follicle-enclosed oocytes

    Nava Dekel;Israelit Sherizly

  • The Role of Inflammation for a Successful Implantation

    Nava Dekel;Yulia Gnainsky;Irit Granot;Karen Racicot

  • Disruption of Gap Junctional Communication within the Ovarian Follicle Induces Oocyte Maturation

    Sagit Sela-Abramovich;Iris Edry;Dalia Galiani;Nava Nevo

  • Phosphorylation and expression of connexin-43 ovarian gap junction protein are regulated by luteinizing hormone.

    I Granot;N Dekel

  • Mitogen-activated protein kinase mediates luteinizing hormone-induced breakdown of communication and oocyte maturation in rat ovarian follicles.

    Sagit Sela-Abramovich;Edith Chorev;Dalia Galiani;Nava Dekel

  • Gap junctions in the ovary: expression, localization and function.

    Eran Gershon;Vicki Plaks;Nava Dekel

  • Endometrial biopsy-induced gene modulation: first evidence for the expression of bladder-transmembranal uroplakin Ib in human endometrium.

    Yael Kalma;Irit Granot;Yulia Gnainsky;Yuval Or

  • Biopsy-induced inflammatory conditions improve endometrial receptivity: The mechanism of action

    Yulia Gnainsky;Irit Granot;Paolomi Aldo;Amihai Barash

  • A Fast Signal–Induced Activation of Poly(Adp-Ribose) Polymerase: A Novel Downstream Target of Phospholipase C

    S. Homburg;L. Visochek;N. Moran;F. Dantzer

  • Induction in vitro of mucification of rat cumulus oophorus by gonadotrophins and adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate.

    Nava Dekel;Peretz F. KRAICERf

  • Cellular, biochemical and molecular mechanisms regulating oocyte maturation.

    Nava Dekel

Frequent Co-Authors

Gil Mor
Gil Mor Wayne State University
David M. Phillips
David M. Phillips Population Council
Ehud Shapiro
Ehud Shapiro Weizmann Institute of Science
Shalev Itzkovitz
Shalev Itzkovitz Weizmann Institute of Science
Theodore S. Lawrence
Theodore S. Lawrence University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Brian A. Hemmings
Brian A. Hemmings Friedrich Miescher Institute
Abraham Amsterdam
Abraham Amsterdam Weizmann Institute of Science
Eran Segal
Eran Segal Weizmann Institute of Science
Jin Billy Li
Jin Billy Li Stanford University

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