Brigitte Arends

Assistant Professor

Strategic program(s):

Research groups

Future of Reproduction Utrecht (FoR U)

Research aim

Our mission is to study the origin of life and the factors that affect its development from embryo to adult.

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Recent publications

Cost-effectiveness of time-lapse monitoring with or without the use of embryo selection software compared to routine incubation and selection Dorit C. Kieslinger, Carlijn G. Vergouw, Liliana Ramos, Brigitte Arends, Max H.J.M. Curfs, Els Slappendel, E. Hanna Kostelijk, Math H.E.C. Pieters, Dimitri Consten, Marieke O. Verhoeven, Dagmar E. Besselink, Frank Broekmans, Ben J. Cohlen, Jesper M.J. Smeenk, Sebastiaan Mastenbroek, Corry H. de Koning, Yvonne M. van Kasteren, Etelka Moll, Jeroen van Disseldorp, Egbert A. Brinkhuis, Esther A.M. Kuijper, W. Marchien van Baal, Hans G.I. van Weering, Paul J.Q. van der Linden, Marie H. Gerards, Patrick M. Bossuyt, Cornelis B. Lambalk, Madelon van Wely
Human Reproduction Open, 2026, vol. 2026
Obstetric and perinatal outcomes from the follow-up of a multicentre randomized controlled trial investigating time-lapse embryo monitoring D. C. Kieslinger, C. G. Vergouw, F. Von Estorff, L. Ramos, B. Arends, M. H.J.M. Curfs, E. Slappendel, E. H. Kostelijk, M. H.E.C. Pieters, D. Consten, M. O. Verhoeven, D. E. Besselink, F. Broekmans, B. J. Cohlen, J. M.J. Smeenk, S. Mastenbroek, C. H. De Koning, Y. M. Van Kasteren, E. Moll, J. Van Disseldorp, E. A. Brinkhuis, E. A.M. Kuijper, W. M. Van Baal, H. G.I. Van Weering, P. J.Q. Van der Linden, M. H. Gerards, P. M. Bossuyt, M. Van Wely, C. B. Lambalk
Human Reproduction, 2026, vol. 41, p.50-58
Safety of laparoscopic oophorectomy in a Dutch national pediatric cancer cohort Nikita H.Z. Clasen, M. E.Madeleine van der Perk, Marianne D. van de Wetering, Annelies M.E. Bos, Anne Lotte L.F. van der Kooi, Kim van Loon, Margreet A. Veening, Irene M. IJgosse, Sebastian J.C.M.M. Neggers, Martine van Grotel, Dorine Bresters, Hanneke M. van Santen, Willem M.J.A. Verpoest, Leendert H.J. Looijenga, Brigitte Arends, Jeanette van Leeuwen, Simone L. Broer, Alida F.W. van der Steeg, Marry M. van den Heuvel-Eibrink
F&S reports, 2025, vol. 7, p.69-80
Seminal plasma induces receptivity-associated genes and pathways in endometrial epithelial organoids Jonna S. van den Berg, Marguerite Toros, Matthijs S. Abendroth, Yuwei Zhang, Brigitte Arends, Willem M.J.A. Verpoest, Frank J.M. Broekmans, Gaby S. Steba
Reproductive Biomedicine Online, 2025, vol. 51
Clinical outcomes of uninterrupted embryo culture with or without time-lapse-based embryo selection versus interrupted standard culture (SelecTIMO) D. C. Kieslinger, C. G. Vergouw, L. Ramos, B. Arends, M. H.J.M. Curfs, E. Slappendel, E. H. Kostelijk, M. H.E.C. Pieters, D. Consten, M. O. Verhoeven, D. E. Besselink, F. Broekmans, B. J. Cohlen, J. M.J. Smeenk, S. Mastenbroek, C. H. de Koning, Y. M. van Kasteren, E. Moll, J. van Disseldorp, E. A. Brinkhuis, E. A.M. Kuijper, W. M. van Baal, H. G.I. van Weering, P. J.Q. van der Linden, M. H. Gerards, P. M. Bossuyt, M. van Wely, C. B. Lambalk
The Lancet, 2023, vol. 401, p.1438-1446
Intrauterine insemination or intracervical insemination with cryopreserved donor sperm in the natural cycle P. A L Kop, M. Van Wely, B. W. Mol, A. A. De Melker, P. M W Janssens, B. Arends, M. H J M Curfs, M. Kortman, A. Nap, E. Rijnders, J. P W R Roovers, H. Ruis, A. H M Simons, S. Repping, F. Van Der Veen, M. H. Mochtar
Human Reproduction, 2015, vol. 30, p.603-607