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Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology is an open access journal covering all aspects of reproductive science research in mammalian species. It welcomes submissions on topics including gametogenesis, fertilization, early embryonic development, embryo-uterus interaction, reproductive development, uterine biology, endocrinology of reproduction, control of reproduction, reproductive immunology, and neuroendocrinology.

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Subject Endocrinology & Metabolism, Reproductive Biology
Impact Factor 4.7
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Open
eISSN 1477-7827
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Article processing charge (APC) applies for each manuscript.

Submission Instructions

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Research

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 350 words. Abstract must be structured with separate sections. Abstract must include the headings Background, Methods, Results, Conclusions, and Trial registration.
Manuscript Manuscript must include Background, Methods, Results, Discussion, Conclusions, and a Declarations section. Manuscript must include three to ten keywords and a Declarations section, and any use of a large language model must be documented in the Methods section or another suitable part of the manuscript.
References References must follow Vancouver style. All web links and URLs must be assigned a reference number and included in the reference list in full with the site title, URL, and access date.
Figures & Tables Results of statistical analysis must be presented in the text or in tables and figures.
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Review

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must not exceed 350 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must include background, main body of the abstract, and short conclusion.
Manuscript Manuscript must include a title page, Background, Main text, Conclusions, and a Declarations section. Manuscript must include three to ten keywords, a list of abbreviations if abbreviations are used, all required Declarations subheadings with 'Not applicable' where irrelevant, and documentation of any Large Language Model use in the Methods section or another suitable section if no Methods section is available.
References References must follow Vancouver reference style. Web links and URLs must be cited with a reference number and included in the reference list in full with the site title, URL, access date, and associated author information when identifiable.
Figures & Tables Figures & Tables requirements are not specified.
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Correspondence

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must not exceed 350 words.
Manuscript Main text may be divided into subsections with short informative headings and must include a Conclusions section. Manuscript must include three to ten keywords and a Declarations section with the required subheadings, using 'Not applicable' for any non-relevant subsection.
References References must use the Vancouver style. All web links and URLs must be assigned a reference number and included in the reference list in full with the site title, URL, and access date.
Figures & Tables Figures & Tables requirements are not specified.
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Methodology

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must not exceed 350 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must include the headings Background, Results, and Conclusions.
Manuscript Manuscript must include Background, Methods, Results, Discussion, Conclusions, and a Declarations section. Manuscript must include three to ten keywords, a Declarations section with the specified subheadings using 'Not applicable' where relevant, and documentation of any Large Language Model use in the Methods section.
References References must use the Vancouver style. Web links and URLs must be assigned a reference number and included in the reference list with the site title, full URL, and access date.
Figures & Tables Results of statistical analysis must be presented either in the text or in tables and figures, if appropriate.
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Hypothesis

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract should be unstructured as a brief summary of the aim, findings, or purpose of the article.
Manuscript Hypothesis articles should be short manuscripts of ideally 500–1500 words. Manuscript should present an untested original hypothesis supported solely by previously published results and must not include any new data. Manuscript must include three to ten keywords and a Declarations section with the subheadings Ethics approval and consent to participate, Consent for publication, Availability of data and materials, Competing interests, Funding, Authors' contributions, Acknowledgements, and optional Authors' information, using 'Not applicable' where a required subheading is irrelevant.
References References must follow Vancouver style. All web links and URLs must be assigned a reference number and included in the reference list rather than placed in the text.
Figures & Tables Figures & Tables requirements are not specified.
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Recent Publications

Optimal selection of ovarian stimulation protocol for infertile women with diminished ovarian reserve based on Bologna and POSEIDON criteria: a network meta-analysis

Ting Zhu, Jie Zhang, Xiaoyu Zhang, Yutian Zhou, Chaoyi Wang, Yi Qian, Jinyong Liu, Dan Zhou, Juan Jiang, Yan Meng

10.1186/s12958-026-01573-6
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Pharmacodynamic interaction analysis of dydrogesterone, progesterone, and estradiol in combination-progestin HRT frozen embryo transfer: a prospective clinical cohort study

Tanja K. Eggersmann, Noemi Hamala, Roman Alexander Friedrich Hiller, Marion Depenbusch, Askan Schultze-Mosgau, Philippos Edimiris, Dunja Baston-Buest, Alexander P. Bielfeld, Jan-Steffen Kruessel, Sören von Otte, Wiebe Junkers, Sascha Tauchert, Reinhard Vonthein, Georg Griesinger

10.1186/s12958-026-01569-2
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Enhanced genetic diagnosis in early pregnancy loss: an integrated approach using CNV-Seq and STR genotyping

Zhiying Zhang, Chunying Ren, Yuhui Wang, Jia Peng, Yuanhang Zhu, Yueli Wu, Chongyang Zhu, Xueyin Cui, Yaming Liu, Jian Zhao, Kenny A. Rodriguez-Wallberg, Ling Liu

10.1186/s12958-026-01570-9
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Endometriosis disrupts oocyte metabolism and cortical granule function, impairing fertilization

Omar G. Klinsky, Paula A. Wetten, Julio E. Romani, Emilia C. Abraham, Marcela A. Michaut

10.1186/s12958-026-01571-8
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Decidualization potential of endometrial mesenchymal stem cells and their role in reproductive health

Reyna Peñailillo, Francesca Velarde, Vicente Peragallo-Papic, Ignacio Valenzuela, Mahesh Choolani, Matthew W. Kemp, Lara J. Monteiro, Sebastian E. Illanes

10.1186/s12958-026-01566-5
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Research Topics

Reproductive Biology and Fertility Ovarian function and disorders Reproductive System and Pregnancy Sperm and Testicular Function Endometriosis Research and Treatment Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Reproductive Health and Technologies Reproductive Physiology in Livestock Estrogen and related hormone effects Birth, Development, and Health Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones Uterine Myomas and Treatments Renal and related cancers Hormonal and reproductive studies Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment Gynecological conditions and treatments Pluripotent Stem Cells Research Pregnancy-related medical research MicroRNA in disease regulation Sexual Differentiation and Disorders Gestational Diabetes Research and Management

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