María Cruz, Ph.D.
Biography
Dr. María Cruz, is a clinical embryologist at IVI Madrid and a faculty for the Master’s Degree in Biology and Technology Applied to Assisted Human Reproduction at the European University of Madrid. She obtained her B.S.c in in Biological Sciences at the Complutense University of Madrid and received her Ph.D. from University of Valencia. Dra. Cruz also obtained a Master’s Degree in Biotechnology of Assisted Human Reproduction and a course of Research Methodology applied to Design and Statistics in Health sciences from the Autonoma University of Barcelona. Her research interests include Endocrinology, time-lapse analysis and genetic polymorphisms.
Publications
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Use of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in ART treatment does not increase the risk of adverse perinatal outcomes.
Cruz M Alecsandru D García-Velasco JA Requena A
Reprod Biomed Online. 2019 Sep 19. pii: S1472-6483(19)30744-8. doi: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2019.09.008. [Epub ahead of print] -
Donor IUI is equally effective for heterosexual couples, single women and lesbians, but autologous IUI does worse.
Soares SR Cruz M Vergara V Requena A García-Velasco JA
Hum Reprod. 2019 Nov 6. pii: dez179. doi: 10.1093/humrep/dez179. [Epub ahead of print] -
Impact of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism on ovarian reserve and response.
Cecchino GN Canillas GM Cruz M García-Velasco JA
J Assist Reprod Genet. 2019 Nov;36(11):2379-2384. doi: 10.1007/s10815-019-01587-7. Epub 2019 Oct 18 -
Is the transport of frozen embryos a good option to improve results in a transnational oocyte donation program?
Requena A Cruz M Pellicer A
Hum Reprod. 2019 Jul 8;34(7):1383-1385. doi: 10.1093/humrep/dez093. No abstract available. -
Serum and follicular fluid Stem Cell Factor assay in IVF poor responder and normal responder patients: a predictive biomarker of oocyte retrieval.
Cozzolino M Cruz M Patel A Patel J Pacheco A Garcia-Velasco JA
Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2019 May 6. doi: 10.1007/s00404-019-05172-2. [Epub ahead of print] -
Small-sized follicles could contribute to high-order multiple pregnancies: outcomes of 6552 intrauterine insemination cycles.
Giles J Cruz M González-Ravina C Caligara C Martínez JC Vergara V Requena A
Reprod Biomed Online, 37(5):549-554, 2018. -
Pancreatic autoimmunity: An unknown etiology on patients with assisted reproductive techniques (ART)-recurrent reproductive failure.
Alecsandru D Barrio A Andia V Cruz E Aparicio P Serna J Cruz M Pellicer A García-Velasco JA
PLoS One, 13(10):NA-NA, 2018. -
Small-sized follicles could contribute to high-order multiple pregnancies: outcomes of 6552 intrauterine insemination cycles.
Giles J Cruz M González-Ravina C Caligara C Prados N Martínez JC Vergara V Requena A
Reprod Biomed Online, 37(5):549-554, 2018. -
Very low anti-müllerian hormone concentrations are not an independent predictor of embryo quality and pregnancy rate.
Pacheco A Cruz M Iglesias C García-Velasco JA
Reprod Biomed Online, 37(1):113-119, 2018. -
Impact of vitamin D levels on ovarian reserve and ovarian response to ovarian stimulation in oocyte donors.
Fabris AM Cruz M Iglesias C Pacheco A Patel A Patel J Fatemi HM García-Velasco JA
Reprod Biomed Online. 2017 May 19. pii: S1472-6483(17)30235-3. doi: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2017.05.009.
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Presentations
- Cecchino G Cerrillo M Cruz M Garcia Velasco J Retrospective analysis of DuoStim cycles shows similar overall performance and oocyte quality between follicular and luteal phase stimulation. Presented at the 34rd annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Barcelona, Spain, July 1-4,2018
- Cruz M Alecsandru D Garcia Velasco J Requena A Use of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor during an assisted reproductive treatment does not increase the risk of birth defects. Presented at the 34rd annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Barcelona, Spain, July 1-4,2018
- Cerrillo M Cruz M Ferrando R García Velasco JA Freeze-all strategy in endometriosis patients - a new indication?. Presented at the 33rd annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Geneva,Switerland, July 2-5 ,2017
- González-Ravina C Cruz M Rubio C Fernández-Sánchez M Oquiñena E Ferrando R Requena A Polymorphic chromosome variants, human inversions, and their functional consequences in male infertility. Presented at the 33rd annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Geneva,Switerland, July 2-5 ,2017
- Rubio Lluesa C Cruz M González-Ravina C Fernández-Sánchez M Oquiñena E Requena A Polymorphism on chromosome 21 does not affect ovarian reserve but clinical outcomes after in vitro fertilization treatments. Presented at the 33rd annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Geneva,Switerland, July 2-5 ,2017
- Sánchez M Pacheco A Cruz M Requena A Assessment of sperm ploidy status by flow cytommetry correlates to embryo quality. Presented at the 33rd annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Geneva,Switerland, July 2-5 ,2017
- Vergara Bravo V Cruz M Goyri E Requena A Pituitary suppression protocol does affect clinical outcomes in egg donation cycles. Presented at the 33rd annual meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Geneva,Switerland, July 2-5 ,2017
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