Publications

2022

Testicular Tissue Cryopreservation for Fertility Preservation in Prepubertal and Adolescent Boys: a Six Year Experience from a Swiss Multi-center Network, Dehlia Moussaoui, Anna Surbone, Cécile Adam, Tamara Diesch-Furlanetto, Céline Girardin, Julie Bénard, Isabelle Vidal, Fanette Bernard, Kanetee Busiah, Thérèse Bouthors, Marie-Pierre Primi, Marc Ansari, Nicolas Vulliemoz, Fabienne Gumy-Pause, Front. Pediatr., doi: 10.3389/fped.2022.909000

2020

Waddlia chondrophila and Male Infertility. David Baud, Nicolas Vulliemoz, Maria Verónica Morales Zapata, Gilbert Greub, Manon Vouga, Milos Stojanov.​​​ Microorganisms 17 January 2020, 8, 136; doi:10.3390/microorganisms8010136

2019

Sperm Microbiota and Its Impact on Semen Parameters. David Baud, Céline Pattaroni, Nicolas Vulliemoz, Vincent Castella, Benjamin J. Marsland, Milos Stojanov. Front. Microbiol., 12 February 2019 | doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2019.00234

2018

Waddlia chondrophilia, a Chlamydia-related bacterium, has a negative impact on human spermatozoa.
Baud D, Vulliemoz N, Ammerdorffer A, Gyger J, Greub G, Castella V, Stojanov M. / Human Reproduction. 2018 Jan 1;33(1):3-10

2017

Successful Ovarian Stimulation for Fertility Preservation in a Patient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: Switch from Nilotinib to Interferon-α. Gazdaru S, Perey L, Rosselet A, Mathevet P, Chalandon Y, Vulliemoz N./Oncologist. 2017 Dec 6.

Waddlia chondrophila, a Chlamydia-related bacterium, has a negative impact on human spermatozoa.
Baud D, Vulliemoz N, Ammerdorffer A, Gyger J, Greub G, Castella V, Stojanov M./Hum Reprod. 2017 Nov 14:1-8.

Assisted reproductive technology : strategies of elective single embryo transfer
Gazdaru S, Surbone A, Mathevet P, Leyvraz-Recrosio C, Primi MP, Vulliemoz N./Rev Med Suisse. 2017 Oct 25;13(580):1832-1837.

Zika virus: A new threat to human reproduction.
Baud D, Musso D, Vouga M, Alves MP, Vulliemoz N./Am J Reprod Immunol. 2017 Feb;77(2).

2016

Osteoporosis in menopausal women between 40 and 65 years old : an algorithm for the gynaecologist, Surbone A, Vulliemoz N, Gonzalez-Rodriguez E, Chatelain JP, Lamy O, Rev Med Suisse. 2016 Oct 26;12(536):1811-1815.

2015

Use of clomiphene citrate for male infertility caused by idiopathic secondary hypogonadism., Vulliemoz N, Primi M-P, Pitteloud N, L. Vaucher L. Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), Lisbon, Portugal, June 14-17 2015

2014

Management of endometrioma, recto-vaginal and bladder endometriosis, Vulliemoz N, Meuwly J Y, Jichlinski P, Hahnloser D, Achtari C., 
Rev Med Suisse. 2014 Oct 22;10(447):1977-8.

Use of combined oral contraceptive (COC) pill to schedule ovarian stimulation with letrozole for fertility preservation in breast cancer patients. Vulliemoz N, Bellavia M, Streuli I, Primi M-P, Delaloye J.-F, Wunder D, Zaman K, Perey L. Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), Munich, Germany, June 29-July 2 2014

Fertility preservation in women of reproductive age. Vulliemoz N, Gaitzsch H, Primi MP, Wunder D, Perey L, Streuli I. Rev Med Suisse. 2014 Oct 22;10(447):1961-2, 1964-1966, 1968

Management of endometrioma, recto-vaginal and bladder endometriosis. Vulliemoz N, Meuwly JY, Jichlinski P, Hahnloser D, Achtari C. Rev Med Suisse. 2014 Oct 22;10(447):1977-1978, 1980-1984

Activation of GPER-1 Estradiol Receptor Downregulates Production of Testosterone in Isolated Rat Leydig Cells and Adult Human Testis. Vaucher L, Funaro MG, Mehta A, Mielnik A, Bolyakov A, Prossnitz ER, Schlegel PN, Paduch DA. A PLoS One. 2014 15;9(4):e9242.

2013

Leyvraz Recrosio C, Bellavia M, Vulliemoz N, Wunder D, Vaucher L, Perey L, Primi M-P: A follow-up of sperm banking for fertility preservation : what have we learned in a 30 years exprience. The 3rd World Congress of the International Society for Fertility Preservation (ISFP), Valencia, Spain, November 7-9, 2013

M’Baya O, Vulliemoz N, Jichlinski P, Pitteloud N, Vaucher L: Clomiphene citrate for the treatment of secondary hypogonadism as a cause of male infertility. Congrès de la Société Suisse d’Urologie, Genève, Septembre 11-13, 2013

Mehta A, Bolyakov A, Sultan R, Vaucher L, Mielnik A, Kiper J, Paduch DA. Testosterone levels do not decline with age in healthy men Open. Journal of Urology, 2013 3 173-8.

Cerantola Y, Valerio M, Hubner M, Iglesias K, Vaucher L, Jichlinski P. Are Patients At Nutritional Risk More Prone To Complications After Major Urological Surgery? J Urol. 2013 Jun 29. L: Clomiphene citrate for the treatment of secondary hypogonadism as a cause of male infertility. Congrès de la Société Suisse d’Urologie, Genève, Septembre 11-13, 2013

2012

Swanton A, Vulliemoz N. Laparoscopy and laparoscopic surgery. Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Medicine Volume 22, Issue 12, Pages 354-361, December 2012

Leyvraz Recrosio C, Vaucher L, Primi MP. Fertility preservation and cancer in the male. Rev Med Suisse 2012 8: 2335-9. French.

Lucca I, Paduch DA, Pralong F, Vaucher L. Male sexual dysfunction and obesity. Rev Med Suisse 2012 8: 2327-30 French.

Vulliemoz N, McVeigh E, Kurinczuk J. In vitro fertilisation: perinatal risks and early childhood outcomes. Hum Fertil (Camb). 2012 Jun;15(2):62-8

2011

Vulliemoz N, Itani A, Child T, Turner K, McVeigh E: Effect of single embryo transfer on multiple pregnancy and overall pregnancy rates at the Oxford Fertility Unit. Fertility and Sterility. Vol. 96, No.3, Supplement, September 2011

Valerio M, Vaucher L, Cerantola Y, Berthold D, Herrera F, Jichlinski P. Active surveillance in prostate cancer Rev Med Suisse. 2011 Dec 7;7(320):2388-91. Review. French.Vaucher L, Paduch DA, Jichlinski P, Pralong F. Testosterone and prostate. Rev Med Suisse. 2011 Dec 7;7(320):2399-400, 2402-3. French.

2010

Cerantola Y, Vaucher L, Doerfler A, Meuwly JY, Jichlinski P. Benefits of ultrasonography in kidney and testicular sparing surgery Rev Med Suisse 2010 6(274)2342-8.

Valerio M, Lamy O, Paduch DA, Jichlinski P, Vaucher L Role of the urologist in the screening of bone diseases Rev Med Suisse 6(274) 2342-5.

Vaucher L, Bolyakov A, Paduch D. New concepts in pathophysiology, evaluation, and treatment of ejaculatory dysfunction. AUA update series, Lesson 39, 2010.

Danièle Besse, Marina Bellavia, Dominique de Ziegler, Dorothea Wunder. Psychological support in young women who contemplate emergency assisted reproductive technologies (ART) prior to chemo- and/or radiation-therapy. Swiss Med Wkly. July 2010

2009

Jichlinski P, Berthold DR, Zouhair A, Griesser A, Meuwly JY, Prior JO, Lhermitte C, Praz V, Treuthardt C, Vaucher L, Marazzi A, Levi F, Beckmann J, Leyvraz S, Bauer J, Active surveillance for early-stage prostate cancer Rev Med Suisse 2009 5(228)2442-4.

Vaucher L, Bolyakov A, Paduch DA, Evolving techniques to evaluate ejaculatory function. Curr Opin Urol. 2009 Nov;19(6):606-14.

2008

Bays V, Vulliemoz N, Chabloz P, Barbezat L, Baud D, Hohlfeld P, Vial Y : La Syphilis: une maladie à ne pas oublier durant la grossesse. Congrès Annuel de la Société Suisse de Gynécologie-Obstétrique, Interlaken, Suisse, Juin 26-28, 2008

Vulliemoz N, Xiao E, Xia-Zhang L, Rivier J, Ferin M : The role of the adrenal axis in abnormal reproductive processes: lessons from astressin B, a non specific long-acting CRH receptor antagonist. Annual Meeting of the Swiss Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society, Interlaken, Switzerland, June 26-28, 2008

Vulliemoz N, Xiao E, Xia-Zhang L, Rivier J, Ferin M. Astressin B, a non selective CRH receptor antagonist, prevents the inhibitory effect of ghrelin on LH pulse frequency in the ovariectomized rhesus monkey. Endocrinology. 2008 Mar;149(3):869-74 Cité dans l’éditorial: Stress and reproduction: a tale of false dichotomy? Berga SL. Endocrinology. 2008 Mar;149(3):867-8

2007

Vulliemoz N, Xiao E, Xia-Zhang L, Rivier J, Ferin M: Astressin B, a non selective CRH receptor antagonist, can prevent the inhibitory effect of Ghrelin on LH pulse frequency in the ovariectomized rhesus monkey. 89th Annual Meeting of the Endocrine Society, Toronto, Canada, June 2-5, 2007

de Ziegler D, Fraisse T, de Candolle G, Vulliemoz N, Bellavia M, Colamaria S. Outlook: Roles of FSH and LH during the follicular phase: insight into natural cycle IVF. Reprod Biomed Online. 2007 Nov;15(5):507-13

Xiao E, Xia-Zhang L, Vulliemoz N, Rivier J, Ferin M. Astressin B, a corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor antagonist, accelerates the return to normal luteal function after an inflammatory-like stress challenge in the rhesus monkey. Endocrinology. 2007 Feb;148(2):841-8

Vaucher L, Jichlinski P, Lange N, Ritter-Schenk C, van den Bergh H, Kucera P. Hexyl-aminolevulinate-mediated photodynamic therapy: How to spare normal urothelium. An in vitro approach. Lasers Surg Med. 2007Jan;39(1): 67-75.

Chollet Y., Aymon D., Cardinaux C., Praz V., Tawadros T., Treuthardt C., Vaucher L., Wisard M., Zaman K., Zarkik Y., Jichlinski P. Acquisition thérapeutique en urologie. Rev Med Suisse. 2007 Jan 17;3(94):168-71.

2006

Kamel EM, Jichlinski P, Prior JO, Meuwly JY, Delaloye JF, Vaucher L, Malterre J, Castaldo S, Leisinger HJ, Delaloye AB. Forced diuresis improves the diagnostic accuracy of 18F-FDG PET in abdominopelvic malignancies. J Nucl Med. 2006 Nov;47(11):1803-7.

Vulliemoz N, Xiao E, Xia-Zhang L, Ferin M, Wardlaw SL. Melanocortin modulation of inflammatory cytokine and neuroendocrine responses to endotoxin in the monkey. Endocrinology. 2006 Apr;147(4):1878-838.

Uras R, Vulliemoz N, Bellavia M, Bachelard O, Diaz M, de Zielger D. Synchronisation of the menstrual cycle and ovarian follicles: interest and benefit. Rev Med Suisse. 2006 Feb 15;2(53):449-50, 453-5

Vulliemoz N, Uras R, Bellavia M, Ventura P, de Ziegler D. When should we treat infertility and how should we determine the degree of urgency? Rev Med Suisse. 2006 Feb 15;2(53):443-4, 446-8

de Ziegler D, Vulliemoz N, Feki A, Lbecheole V, Ventura P. Reproductive endocrinology and infertility in the light of 20 years of IVF experience. Rev Med Suisse. 2006 Feb 15;2(53):438-40, 4427.

2005

Vulliemoz N, de Ziegler D: Urinary FSH Amplifies the Inter-cycle FSH signal. Annual Meeting of the Swiss Society for Reproductive Medicine, Basel, November 4, 2005

Vulliemoz N, Xiao E, Xia-Zhang L, Wardlaw SL, Ferin M. Central infusion of AGRP suppresses pulsatile LH release in ovariectomized rhesus monkeys. Endocrinology. 2005 February;146(2):784-789

2004

Xiao E, Xia-Zhang L, Vulliemoz N, Rivier J, Ferin M: Protectice effects of a CRH antagonist against the disruption of the menstrual cycle by an inflammatory challenge in the rhesus monkey. 86th Annual Meeting of the Endocrine Society, New Orleans, LA, June 16-19, 2004

Vulliemoz N, Xiao E, Xia-Zhang L, Ferin M, Wardlaw SL: The melanocortin system modulates cytokine and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) responses to endotoxin in the rhesus monkey. 86th Annual Meeting of the Endocrine Society, New Orleans, LA, June 16-19, 2004

Vulliemoz N, Xiao E, Xia-Zhang L, Wardlaw SL, Ferin M: Central infusion of AGRP suppresses pulsatile LH release in ovariectomized rhesus monkeys. 86th Annual Meeting of the Endocrine Society, New Orleans, LA, June 16-19, 2004

Vulliemoz N, Xiao E, Xia-Zhang L, Rivier L, Ferin M: Short-term effects of ghrelin on pulsatile LH release in ovariectomized rhesus monkeys. 86th Annual Meeting of the Endocrine Society, New Orleans, LA, June 16-19, 2004

Vaucher L, Jichlinski P, Leisinger H-J. L’infarctus rénal: une Pathologie rare. Médecine & Hygiène. 2004 Dec. n°2507.

Vulliemoz N, Xiao E, Xia-Zhang L, Germond M, Rivier L, Ferin M. Decrease in luteinizing hormone pulse frequency during a five-hour peripheral ghrelin infusion in the ovariectomized rhesus monkey. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2004 November;89(11):5718-5723

2003

Xiao E, Xia-Zhang L, Vulliemoz N, Ferin M, Wardlaw SL. Leptin modulates inflammatory cytokine and neuroendocrine responses to endotoxin in the primate. Endocrinology. 2003 October;144(10):4350-4353

Xiao E, Xia-Zhang L, Vulliemoz N, Ferin M, Wardlaw SL. Agouti-related protein stimulates the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and enhances the HPA response to interleukin-1 in the primate. Endocrinology. 2003 May;144(5):1736-41

2001

Lange N. Vaucher L. Marti A. Etter AL. Gerber P. van den Bergh H. Jichlinski P. Kucera P. Routine experimental system for defining conditions used in photodynamic therapy and fluorescence photodetection of (non-) neoplastic epithelia. J Biomed Opt. 2001 Apr;6(2):151-9.