2017

Lindsay, R. S., Mackin, S. T. and Nelson, S. M. (2017) Gestational diabetes mellitus- right person, right treatment, right time? BMC Medicine, 15, 163. (doi:10.1186/s12916-017-0925-2) (PMID:28844206) (PMCID:PMC5572161)

Plociennik, L., Nelson, S. M. , Lukaszuk, A., Kunicki, M., Podfigurna, A., Meczekalski, B. and Lukaszuk, K. (2017) Age-related decline in AMH is assay dependent limiting clinical interpretation of repeat AMH measures across the reproductive lifespan. Gynecological Endocrinology, (doi:10.1080/09513590.2017.1358708) (PMID:28792788) (Early Online Publication)

Iliodromiti, S. et al. (2017) Non-equivalence of anti-Müllerian hormone automated assays—clinical implications for use as a companion diagnostic for individualised gonadotrophin dosing. Human Reproduction, 32(8), pp. 1710-1715. (doi:10.1093/humrep/dex219)

White, S. L., Pasupathy, D., Sattar, N., Nelson, S. M. , Lawlor, D. A., Briley, A. L., Seed, P. T., Welsh, P. and Poston, L. (2017) Metabolic profiling of gestational diabetes in obese women during pregnancy. Diabetologia, (doi:10.1007/s00125-017-4380-6) (PMID:28766127) (Early Online Publication)

Magnus, M. C., Iliodromiti, S., Lawlor, D. A., Catov, J. M., Nelson, S. M. and Fraser, A. (2017) Number of offspring and cardiovascular disease risk in men and women: the role of shared lifestyle characteristics. Epidemiology, (doi:10.1097/EDE.0000000000000712) (PMID:28696997) (Early Online Publication)

Patel, N. et al. (2017) Infant adiposity following a randomised controlled trial of a behavioural intervention in obese pregnancy. International Journal of Obesity, 41(7), pp. 1018-1026. (doi:10.1038/ijo.2017.44) (PMID:28216644)

Poston, L. et al. (2017) Improving pregnancy outcome in obese women: the UK pregnancies better eating and activity randomised controlled trial. Programme Grants for Applied Research, 5(10), (doi:10.3310/pgfar05100)

Nelson, S. M. (2017) Prevention and management of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome. Thrombosis Research, 151(S1), S61-S64. (doi:10.1016/S0049-3848(17)30070-1) (PMID:28262238)

Simpson, J., Smith, A. D.A.C., Fraser, A., Sattar, N., Lindsay, R. S., Ring, S. M., Tilling, K., Smith, G. D., Lawlor, D. A. and Nelson, S. M. (2017) Programming of adiposity in childhood and adolescence: associations with birth weight and cord blood adipokines. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 102(2), pp. 499-506. (doi:10.1210/jc.2016-2342#sthash.6aQQB8L6.dpuf) (PMID:27841944)

Nyboe Andersen, A., Nelson, S. M. , Fauser, B. C.J.M., García-Velasco, J. A., Klein, B. M., Arce, J.-C. and , - (2017) Individualized versus conventional ovarian stimulation for in vitro fertilization: a multicenter, randomized, controlled, assessor-blinded, phase 3 noninferiority trial. Fertility and Sterility, 107(2), 387-396.e4. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.10.033) (PMID:27912901)

Iliodromiti, S., Mackay, D. F., Smith, G. C.S., Pell, J. P., Sattar, N., Lawlor, D. A. and Nelson, S. M. (2017) Customised and noncustomised birth weight centiles and prediction of stillbirth and infant mortality and morbidity: a cohort study of 979,912 term singleton pregnancies in Scotland. PLoS Medicine, 14(1), e1002228. (doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002228) (PMID:28141865) (PMCID:PMC5283655)

Metcalfe, R., Mansouri, D., McCarter, D., McMillan, M. and Nelson, S. M. (2017) A case of large bowel obstruction secondary to twin pregnancy. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 37(7), pp. 944-945. (doi:10.1080/01443615.2017.1306034) (PMID:28467227)

2016

White, S. L. et al. (2016) Early antenatal prediction of gestational diabetes in obese women: development of prediction tools for targeted intervention. PLoS ONE, 11(12), e0167846. (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0167846) (PMID:27930697) (PMCID:PMC5145208)

Jacobs, M., Cooper, S.-A., McGowan, R., Nelson, S. and Pell, J. P. (2016) Pregnancy outcome following prenatal diagnosis of chromosomal anomaly: a record linkage study of 26,261 pregnancies. PLoS ONE, 11(12), e0166909. (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0166909) (PMID:27907018) (PMCID:PMC5131975)

Simpson, J., Smith, A. D., Fraser, A., Sattar, N., Callaway, M., Lindsay, R. S., Lawlor, D. A. and Nelson, S. M. (2016) Cord blood adipokines and lipids and adolescent non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 101(12), pp. 4661-4668. (doi:10.1210/jc.2016-2604) (PMID:27648968) (PMCID:PMC5155695)

Flynn, A. C. et al. (2016) Dietary patterns in obese pregnant women; influence of a behavioral intervention of diet and physical activity in the UPBEAT randomized controlled trial. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 13, 124. (doi:10.1186/s12966-016-0450-2) (PMID:27894316) (PMCID:PMC5126873)

Humaidan, P. et al. (2016) Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: review and new classification criteria for reporting in clinical trials. Human Reproduction, 31(9), pp. 1997-2004. (doi:10.1093/humrep/dew149) (PMID:27343272)

Lucas-Herald, A. K., Cann, F., Crawford, L., Morrison, H., Boroujerdi, M., Nelson, S. M. , Ahmed, S. F. and McGowan, R. (2016) The outcome of prenatal identification of sex chromosome abnormalities. Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 101(5), F423-F427. (doi:10.1136/archdischild-2015-309681) (PMID:26764426)

Iliodromiti, S., Sassarini, J., Kelsey, T. W., Lindsay, R. S., Sattar, N. and Nelson, S. M. (2016) Accuracy of circulating adiponectin for predicting gestational diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Diabetologia, 59(4), pp. 692-699. (doi:10.1007/s00125-015-3855-6) (PMID:26768001) (PMCID:PMC4779132))

Tweed, E. J., Mackay, D. F., Nelson, S. M. , Cooper, S.-A. and Pell, J. P. (2016) Five-minute Apgar score and educational outcomes: retrospective cohort study of 751 369 children. Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 101(2), F121-F126. (doi:10.1136/archdischild-2015-308483) (PMID:26297221)

Perry, J. R.B., McMahon, G., Day, F. R., Ring, S. M., Nelson, S. M. and Lawlor, D. A. (2016) Genome-wide association study identifies common and low-frequency variants at the AMHgene locus that strongly predict serum AMH levels in males. Human Molecular Genetics, 25(2), pp. 382-388. (doi:10.1093/hmg/ddv465) (PMID:26604150) (PMCID:PMC4706112)

Iliodromiti, S., Sanchez, C. I., Messow, C.-M., Cruz, M., Velasco, J. G. and Nelson, S. M. (2016) Excessive age-related decline in functional ovarian reserve in infertile women: prospective cohort of 15,500 women. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 101(9), pp. 3548-3554. (doi:10.1210/jc.2015-4279) (PMID:27383114)

Meyer, B. J., Onyiaodike, C. C., Brown, E. A., Jordan, F., Murray, H., Nibbs, R. J. B., Sattar, N., Lyall, H., Nelson, S. M. and Freeman, D. J. (2016) Maternal plasma DHA levels increase prior to 29 days post-LH surge in women undergoing frozen embryo transfer: a prospective, observational study of human pregnancy. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 101(4), pp. 1745-1753. (doi:10.1210/jc.2015-3089) (PMID:26895389)

2015

Smith, A. D.A.C., Tilling, K., Nelson, S. M. and Lawlor, D. A. (2015) Live-birth rate associated with repeat in vitro fertilization treatment cycles. JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 314(24), p. 2654. (doi:10.1001/jama.2015.17296) (PMID:26717030)

Iliodromiti, S., Anderson, R. and Nelson, S. M. (2015) Technical and performance characteristics of anti-Müllerian hormone and antral follicle count as biomarkers of ovarian response. Human Reproduction Update, 21(6), pp. 698-710. (doi:10.1093/humupd/dmu062) (PMID:25489055)

Nelson, S. M. , Pastuszek, E., Kloss, G., Malinowska, I., Liss, J., Lukaszuk, A., Plociennik, L. and Lukaszuk, K. (2015) Two new automated, compared with two enzyme-linked immunosorbent, antimüllerian hormone assays. Fertility and Sterility, 104(4), 1016-1021.e6. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.06.024) (PMID:26183313)

Poston, L. et al. (2015) Effect of a behavioural intervention in obese pregnant women (the UPBEAT study): a multicentre, randomised controlled trial. Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, 3(10), pp. 767-777. (doi:10.1016/s2213-8587(15)00227-2) (PMID:26165396)

Jeffery, A., Streeter, A. J., Hosking, J., Wilkin, T. J. and Nelson, S. M. (2015) Anti-Müllerian hormone in children: a ten-year prospective longitudinal study (EarlyBird 39). Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, 28(9-10), pp. 1153-1162. (doi:10.1515/jpem-2014-0517) (PMID:26030784)

Nelson, S. M. , Fleming, R., Gaudoin, M., Choi, B., Santo-Domingo, K. and Yao, M. (2015) Antimüllerian hormone levels and antral follicle count as prognostic indicators in a personalized prediction model of live birth. Fertility and Sterility, 104(2), pp. 325-332. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.04.032) (PMID:26003269)

Depmann, M., Faddy, M.J., van der Schouw, Y.T., Peeters, P.H.M., Broer, S.L., Kelsey, T.W., Nelson, S.M. and Broekmans, F.J.M. (2015) The relationship between variation in size of the primordial follicle pool and age at natural menopause. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 100(6), E845-E851. (doi:10.1210/jc.2015-1298) (PMID:25915567)

Iliodromiti, S. and Nelson, S. M. (2015) Ovarian response biomarkers: physiology and performance. Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 27(3), pp. 182-186. (doi:10.1097/GCO.0000000000000175) (PMID:25919234)

Nelson, S. M., Klein, B. M. and Arce, J.-C. (2015) Comparison of antimüllerian hormone levels and antral follicle count as predictor of ovarian response to controlled ovarian stimulation in good-prognosis patients at individual fertility clinics in two multicenter trials. Fertility and Sterility, 103(4), pp. 923-930. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.12.114) (PMID:25624196)

Nelson, S. M., Iliodromiti, S., Mackay, D. F., Pell, J. P. and Smith, G. C.S. (2015) Apgar score and risk of cause-specific infant mortality – authors' reply. Lancet, 385(9967), p. 506. (doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60197-0) (PMID:25705840)

Macdonald-Wallis, C., Silverwood, R. J., Fraser, A., Nelson, S. M., Tilling, K., Lawlor, D. A. and de Stavola, B. L. (2015) Gestational-age-specific reference ranges for blood pressure in pregnancy. Journal of Hypertension, 33(1), pp. 96-105. (doi:10.1097/HJH.0000000000000368)

Oehninger, S., Nelson, S. M. , Verweij, P. and Stegmann, B. J. (2015) Predictive factors for ovarian response in a corifollitropin alfa/GnRH antagonist protocol for controlled ovarian stimulation in IVF/ICSI cycles. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 13, 117. (doi:10.1186/s12958-015-0113-1) (PMID:26520396) (PMCID:PMC4628292)

Smith, A. D. A. C., Tilling, K., Lawlor, D. A. and Nelson, S. M. (2015) External validation and calibration of IVFpredict: a national prospective cohort study of 130,960 in vitro fertilisation cycles. PLoS ONE, 10(4), e0121357. (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0121357) (PMID:25853703) (PMCID:PMC4390202)

2014

Lawlor, D. A., West, J., Fairley, L., Nelson, S. M., Bhopal, R. S., Tuffnell, D., Freeman, D. J., Wright, J., Whitelaw, D. C. and Sattar, N. (2014) Pregnancy glycaemia and cord-blood levels of insulin and leptin in Pakistani and white British mother–offspring pairs: findings from a prospective pregnancy cohort. Diabetologia, 57(12), pp. 2492-2500. (doi:10.1007/s00125-014-3386-6)

Teoh, P. J., Menzies, F. M., Hansell, C. A.H., Clarke, M., Waddell, C., Burton, G. J., Nelson, S. M. and Nibbs, R. J.B. (2014) Atypical chemokine receptor ACKR2 mediates chemokine scavenging by primary human trophoblasts and can regulate fetal growth, placental structure, and neonatal mortality in mice. Journal of Immunology, 193(10), pp. 5218-5228. (doi:10.4049/jimmunol.1401096)

Rankin, N. J., Preiss, D., Welsh, P. , Burgess, K. E.V., Nelson, S. M., Lawlor, D. A. and Sattar, N. (2014) The emergence of proton nuclear magnetic resonance metabolomics in the cardiovascular arena as viewed from a clinical perspective. Atherosclerosis, 237(1), pp. 287-300. (doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.09.024) (PMID:25299963) (PMCID:PMC4232363)

Maitland, R.A., Seed, P.T., Briley, A.L., Homsy, M., Thomas, S., Pasupathy, D., Robson, S.C., Nelson, S.M., Sattar, N. and Poston, L. (2014) Prediction of gestational diabetes in obese pregnant women from the UK Pregnancies Better Eating and Activity (UPBEAT) pilot trial. Diabetic Medicine, 31(8), pp. 963-970. (doi:10.1111/dme.12482)

Iliodromiti, S. and Nelson, S.M. (2014) Reply: GnRH agonist triggering in high-risk patients. Human Reproduction, 29(7), pp. 1598-1599. (doi:10.1093/humrep/deu087)

Nelson, S. M., Iliodromiti, S. and Anderson, R. A. (2014) Antimullerian hormone generation II assay nomogram REPLY. Fertility and Sterility, 102(1), e2. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.05.011)

Dewailly, D. et al. (2014) The physiology and clinical utility of anti-Mullerian hormone in women. Human Reproduction Update, 20(3), pp. 370-385. (doi:10.1093/humupd/dmt062) (PMID:24430863)

Estampador, A. C., Pomeroy, J., Renstrom, F., Nelson, S. M., Mogren, I., Persson, M., Sattar, N., Domellof, M. and Franks, P. W. (2014) Infant body composition and adipokine concentrations in relation to maternal gestational weight gain. Diabetes Care, 37(5), pp. 1432-1438. (doi:10.2337/dc13-2265) (PMID:24623025) (PMCID:PMC3994936)

Nelson, S.M., Iliodromiti, S., Fleming, R., Anderson, R., McConnachie, A. and Messow, C.M. (2014) Reference range for the antimüllerian hormone Generation II assay: a population study of 10,984 women, with comparison to the established Diagnostics Systems Laboratory nomogram. Fertility and Sterility, 101(2), 523-529.e1. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.10.021)

Briley, A. L. et al. (2014) A complex intervention to improve pregnancy outcome in obese women; the UPBEAT randomised controlled trial. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 14, 74. (doi:10.1186/1471-2393-14-74) (PMID:24533897) (PMCID:PMC3938821)

Iliodromiti, S., Kelsey, T. W., Wu, O., Anderson, R. A. and Nelson, S. M. (2014) The predictive accuracy of anti-Mullerian hormone for live birth after assisted conception: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature. Human Reproduction Update, 20(4), pp. 560-570. (doi:10.1093/humupd/dmu003) (PMID:24532220)

Iliodromiti, S., Mackay, D. F., Smith, G. C.S., Pell, J. P. and Nelson, S. M. (2014) Apgar score and the risk of cause specific infant mortality: a population based cohort study of 1,029,207 livebirths. Lancet, 384(9956), pp. 1749-1755. (doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61135-1)

Macdonald-Wallis, C., Tilling, K., Fraser, A., Nelson, S. M. and Lawlor, D. A. (2014) Associations of blood pressure change in pregnancy with fetal growth and gestational age at delivery: findings from a prospective cohort. Hypertension, 64(1), pp. 36-44. (doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.113.02766)

Welsh, P. , Smith, K. and Nelson, S. M. (2014) A single-centre evaluation of two new anti-Mullerian hormone assays and comparison with the current clinical standard assay. Human Reproduction, 29(5), pp. 1035-1041. (doi:10.1093/humrep/deu036) (PMID:24578473)

2013

Macdonald-Wallis, C., Tilling, K., Fraser, A., Nelson, S.M. and Lawlor, D.A. (2013) Gestational weight gain as a risk factor for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 209(4), 327.e1-327.e17. (doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2013.05.042)

Iliodromiti, S., Kelsey, T.W., Anderson, R.A. and Nelson, S.M. (2013) Can anti-mullerian hormone predict the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome? A systematic review and meta-analysis of extracted data. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 98(8), pp. 3332-3340. (doi:10.1210/jc.2013-1393)

Polyzos, N.P., Nelson, S.M., Stoop, D., Nwoye, M., Humaidan, P., Anckaert, E., Devroey, P. and Tournaye, H. (2013) Does the time interval between antimüllerian hormone serum sampling and initiation of ovarian stimulation affect its predictive ability in in vitro fertilization–intracytoplasmic sperm injection cycles with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist? A retrospective single-center study. Fertility and Sterility, 100(2), pp. 438-444. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.03.031)

Polyzos, N.P., Tournaye, H., Guzman, L., Camus, M. and Nelson, S.M. (2013) Predictors of ovarian response in women treated with corifollitropin alfa for in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection. Fertility and Sterility, 100(2), pp. 430-437. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.04.029)

Nelson, S.M. (2013) Antimüllerian hormone: is the writing on the wall for antral follicle count? Fertility and Sterility, 99(6), pp. 1563-1564. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.01.113)

Dolleman, M., Faddy, M.J., van Disseldorp, J., van der Schouw, Y.T., Messow, C.M., Leader, B., Peeters, P.H.M., McConnachie, A., Nelson, S.M. and Broekmans, F.J.M. (2013) The relationship between anti-mullerian hormone in women receiving fertility assessments and age at menopause in subfertile women: evidence from large population studies. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 98(5), pp. 1946-1953. (doi:10.1210/jc.2012-4228)

Nelson, S.M. (2013) Biomarkers of ovarian response: current and future applications. Fertility and Sterility, 99(4), pp. 963-969. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.11.051)

Fraser, A. et al. (2013) Cohort profile: the avon longitudinal study of parents and children: ALSPAC mothers cohort. International Journal of Epidemiology, 42(1), pp. 97-110. (doi:10.1093/ije/dys066)

Hua, R., Pease, J.E., Cheng, W., Sooranna, S.R., Viney, J.M., Nelson, S.M., Myatt, L., Bennett, P.R. and Johnson, M.R. (2013) Human labour is associated with a decline in myometrial chemokine receptor expression: the role of prostaglandins, oxytocin and cytokines. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, 69(1), pp. 21-32. (doi:10.1111/aji.12025)

Nelson, S.M. (2013) Venous thrombosis during assisted reproduction: novel risk reduction strategies. Thrombosis Research, 131(Sup 1), S1-S3. (doi:10.1016/S0049-3848(13)00023-6)

Anderson, E.L., Fraser, A., McNally, W., Sattar, N., Lashen, H., Fleming, R., Nelson, S.M. and Lawlor, D.A. (2013) Anti-müllerian hormone is not associated with cardiometabolic risk factors in adolescent females. PLoS ONE, 8(5), e64510. (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0064510)

Fraser, A., McNally, W., Sattar, N., Anderson, E.L., Lashen, H., Fleming, R., Lawlor, D.A. and Nelson, S.M. (2013) Prenatal exposures and anti-mullerian hormone in female adolescents: the avon longitudinal study of parents and children. American Journal of Epidemiology, 178(9), pp. 1414-1423. (doi:10.1093/aje/kwt137)

Fraser, A., Nelson, S.M., Macdonald-Wallis, C., Sattar, N. and Lawlor, D.A. (2013) Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and cardiometabolic health in adolescent offspring. Hypertension, 62(3), pp. 614-620. (doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.113.01513)

Huda, S. S. and Nelson, S. M. (2013) Pregnancy and metabolic syndrome of obesity. In: Mahmood, T. and Arulkumaran, S. (eds.) Obesity: A Ticking Time Bomb for Reproductive Health. Elsevier Insights, pp. 299-314. ISBN 9780123914804 (doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-416045-3.00023-6)

Iliodromiti, S., Blockeel, C., Tremellen, K.P., Fleming, R., Tournaye, H., Humaidan, P. and Nelson, S.M. (2013) Consistent high clinical pregnancy rates and low ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome rates in high-risk patients after GnRH agonist triggering and modified luteal support: a retrospective multicentre study. Human Reproduction, 28(9), pp. 2529-2536. (doi:10.1093/humrep/det304)

Iliodromiti, S., Lan, V.T., Tuong, H., Tuan, P., Humaidan, P. and Nelson, S.M. (2013) Impact of GnRH agonist triggering and intensive luteal steroid support on live-birth rates and ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: a retrospective cohort study. Journal of Ovarian Research, 6(93), (doi:10.1186/1757-2215-6-93)

Khader, A., Lloyd, S.M., McConnachie, A., Fleming, R., Grisendi, V., La Marca, A. and Nelson, S.M. (2013) External validation of anti-Müllerian hormone based prediction of live birth in assisted conception. Journal of Ovarian Research, 6(3), (doi:10.1186/1757-2215-6-3)

Nelson, S.M., Telfer, E.E. and Anderson, R.A. (2013) The ageing ovary and uterus: new biological insights. Human Reproduction Update, 19(1), pp. 67-83. (doi:10.1093/humupd/dms043)

Poston, L. et al. (2013) Developing a complex intervention for diet and activity behaviour change in obese pregnant women (the UPBEAT trial); assessment of behavioural change and process evaluation in a pilot randomised controlled trial. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 13(148), (doi:10.1186/1471-2393-13-148)

2012

Nelson, S.M. and Lawlor, D.A. (2012) Predicting live birth outcomes afterin vitrofertilisation. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 119(13), p. 1668. (doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2012.03508.x)

Fleming, R., Kelsey, T.W., Anderson, R.A., Wallace, W.H. and Nelson, S.M. (2012) Interpreting human follicular recruitment and antimüllerian hormone concentrations throughout life. Fertility and Sterility, 98(5), pp. 1097-1102. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.07.1114)

Lawlor, D.A., Relton, C., Sattar, N. and Nelson, S.M. (2012) Maternal adiposity—a determinant of perinatal and offspring outcomes? Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 8(11), pp. 679-688. (doi:10.1038/nrendo.2012.176)

Macdonald-Wallis, C., Lawlor, D.A., Fraser, A., May, M., Nelson, S.M. and Tilling, K. (2012) Blood pressure change in normotensive, gestational hypertensive, preeclamptic, and essential hypertensive pregnancies. Hypertension, 59(6), pp. 1241-1248. (doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.111.187039)

Menzies, F.M., Higgins, C.A., Shepherd, M.C., Nibbs, R.J.B. and Nelson, S.M. (2012) Mast cells reside in myometrium and cervix, but are dispensable in mice for successful pregnancy and labor. Immunology and Cell Biology, 90, pp. 321-329. (doi:10.1038/icb.2011.40)

Kelsey, T.W., Anderson, R.A., Wright, P., Nelson, S.M. and Wallace, W.H.B. (2012) Data-driven assessment of the human ovarian reserve. Molecular Human Reproduction, 18(2), pp. 79-87. (doi:10.1093/molehr/gar059)

Hua, R., Pease, J.E., Sooranna, S.R., Viney, J.M., Nelson, S.M., Myatt, L., Bennett, P.R. and Johnson, M.R. (2012) Stretch and inflammatory cytokines drive myometrial chemokine expression via NF-κB activation. Endocrinology, 153(1), pp. 481-491. (doi:10.1210/en.2011-1506)

Hua, R., Pease, J.E., Sooranna, S.R., Viney, J.M., Nelson, S.M., Myatt, L., Bennett, P.R. and Johnson, M.R. (2012) Stretch and inflammatory cytokines drive myometrial chemokine expression via NF-kB activation. Endocrinology, 153(1), pp. 481-491. (doi:10.1210/en.2011-1506)

Anderson, R.A., Nelson, S.M. and Wallace, W.H.B. (2012) Measuring anti-Müllerian hormone for the assessment of ovarian reserve: when and for whom is it indicated? Maturitas, 71(1), pp. 28-33. (doi:10.1016/j.maturitas.2011.11.008)

Patel, S., Fraser, A., Davey Smith, G., Lindsay, R.S., Sattar, N., Nelson, S.M. and Lawlor, D.A. (2012) Associations of gestational diabetes, existing diabetes, and glycosuria with offspring obesity and cardiometabolic outcomes. Diabetes Care, 35(1), pp. 63-71. (doi:10.2337/dc11-1633)

Fleming, R. and Nelson, S.M. (2012) Reproducibility of AMH. Human Reproduction, 27(12), pp. 3639-3641. (doi:10.1093/humrep/des343)

Fraser, A., Nelson, S.M., Macdonald-Wallis, C., Cherry, L., Butler, E., Sattar, N. and Lawlor, D.A. (2012) Associations of pregnancy complications with calculated cardiovascular disease risk and cardiovascular risk factors in middle age: the Avon longitudinal study of parents and children. Circulation, 125(11), pp. 1367-1380. (doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.111.044784)

Lawlor, D.A. and Nelson, S.M. (2012) Effect of age on decisions about the numbers of embryos to transfer in assisted conception: a prospective study. Lancet, 379(9815), pp. 521-527. (doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61267-1)

Mackay, D.F., Nelson, S.M., Haw, S.J. and Pell, J.P. (2012) Impact of Scotland's smoke-free legislation on pregnancy complications: retrospective cohort study. PLoS Medicine, 9(3), e1001175. (doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001175)

Menzies, F. M., Khan, A. H., Higgins, C. A., Nelson, S. M. and Nibbs, R. J. B. (2012) The chemokine receptor CCR2 is not required for successful initiation of labor in mice. Biology of Reproduction, 86(4), p. 118. (doi:10.1095/biolreprod.111.094631)

Nelson, S.M., Anderson, R.A., Broekmans, F.J., Raine-Fenning, N., Fleming, R. and La Marca, A. (2012) Anti-Mullerian hormone: clairvoyance or crystal clear? Human Reproduction, 27(3), pp. 631-636. (doi:10.1093/humrep/der446)

2011

Macdonald-Wallis, C., Tilling, K., Fraser, A., Nelson, S.M. and Lawlor, D.A. (2011) Established preeclampsia risk factors are related to patterns of blood pressure change in normal term pregnancy. Journal of Hypertension, 29(9), pp. 1703-1711. (doi:10.1097/HJH.0b013e328349eec6)

Nardo, L.G., Fleming, R., Howles, C.M., Bosch, E., Hamamah, S., Ubaldi, F.M., Hugues, J.-N., Balen, A.H. and Nelson, S.M. (2011) Conventional ovarian stimulation no longer exists: welcome to the age of individualized ovarian stimulation. Reproductive BioMedicine Online, 23(2), pp. 141-148. (doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2011.05.008)

Nelson, S.M., Messow, M.C., McConnachie, A., Wallace, H., Kelsey, T., Fleming, R., Anderson, R.A. and Leader, B. (2011) External validation of nomogram for the decline in serum anti-Müllerian hormone in women: a population study of 15,834 infertility patients. Reproductive BioMedicine Online, 23(2), pp. 204-206. (doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2011.05.006)

Lawlor, D.A., Fraser, A., Macdonald-Wallis, C., Nelson, S.M., Palmer, T.M., Davey Smith, G. and Tilling, K. (2011) Maternal and offspring adiposity-related genetic variants and gestational weight gain. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 94(1), pp. 149-155. (doi:10.3945/ajcn.110.010751)

Wallace, A.M., Faye, S.A., Fleming, R. and Nelson, S.M. (2011) A multicentre evaluation of the new Beckman Coulter anti-Mullerian hormone immunoassay (AMH Gen II). Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, 48(4), pp. 370-373. (doi:10.1258/acb.2011.010172)

La Marca, A. et al. (2011) Anti-Müllerian hormone-based prediction model for a live birth in assisted reproduction. Reproductive BioMedicine Online, 22(4), pp. 341-349. (doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2010.11.005)

Nelson, S.M. and Lawlor, D.A. (2011) Predicting live birth, preterm and low birth weight infant after in-vitro fertilisation: a prospective study of 144018 treatment cycles. PLoS Medicine, 8(1), e1000386. (doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1000386)

Almog, B. et al. (2011) Age-related normograms of serum antimüllerian hormone levels in a population of infertile women: a multicenter study. Fertility and Sterility, 95(7), pp. 2359-2363. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.02.057)

Fraser, A., Tilling, K., Macdonald-Wallis, C., Hughes, R., Sattar, N., Nelson, S.M. and Lawlor, D.A. (2011) Associations of gestational weight gain with maternal body mass index, waist circumference, and blood pressure measured 16 y after pregnancy: the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC). American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 93(6), pp. 1285-1292. (doi:10.3945/ajcn.110.008326)

Kelsey, T.W., Wright, P., Nelson, S.M., Anderson, R.A. and Wallace, W.H.B. (2011) A validated model of serum Anti-Müllerian hormone from conception to menopause. PLoS ONE, 6(7), e22024. (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0022024)

Lawlor, D.A., Macdonald-Wallis, C., Fraser, A., Nelson, S.M., Hingorani, A., Davey Smith, G., Sattar, N. and Deanfield, J. (2011) Cardiovascular biomarkers and vascular function during childhood in the offspring of mothers with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: findings from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children. European Heart Journal, 33(3), pp. 335-345. (doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehr300)

Macdonald-Wallis, C., Lawlor, D.A., Heron, J., Fraser, A., Nelson, S.M. and Tilling, K. (2011) Relationships of risk factors for pre-eclampsia with patterns of occurrence of isolated gestational proteinuria during normal term pregnancy. PLoS ONE, 6(7), e22115. (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0022115)

Makgoba, M., Nelson, S.M., Savvidou, M., Messow, C.-M., Nicolaides, K. and Sattar, N. (2011) First-trimester circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and development of gestational diabetes mellitus. Diabetes Care, 34(5), pp. 1091-1093. (doi:10.2337/dc10-2264)

Menzies, F.M., Shepherd, M.C., Nibbs, R.J. and Nelson, S.M. (2011) The role of mast cells and their mediators in reproduction, pregnancy and labour. Human Reproduction Update, 17(3), pp. 383-396. (doi:10.1093/humupd/dmq053)

Nelson, S.M. (2011) Is placental haemostasis relevant to recurrent implantation failure? Thrombosis Research, 127, S93-S95. (doi:10.1016/S0049-3848(11)70025-1)

Nelson, S.M. and La Marca, A. (2011) The journey from the old to the new AMH assay: how to avoid getting lost in the values. Reproductive BioMedicine Online, 23(4), pp. 411-420. (doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2011.06.011)

Nelson, S.M., Messow, M.C., Wallace, A.M., Fleming, R. and McConnachie, A. (2011) Nomogram for the decline in serum antimüllerian hormone: a population study of 9,601 infertility patients. Fertility and Sterility, 95(2), 736-741.e3. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.08.022)

2010

Lawlor, D.A., Fraser, A., Lindsay, R.S., Ness, A., Dabelea, D., Catalano, P., Davey Smith, G., Sattar, N.A. and Nelson, S. (2010) Association of existing diabetes, gestational diabetes and glycosuria in pregnancy with macrosomia and offspring body mass index, waist and fat mass in later childhood: findings from a prospective pregnancy cohort. Diabetologia, 53(1), pp. 89-97. (doi:10.1007/s00125-009-1560-z)

Fraser, A. et al. (2010) Association of Maternal Weight Gain in Pregnancy With Offspring Obesity and Metabolic and Vascular Traits in Childhood. Circulation, 121(23), pp. 2557-2564. (doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.906081)

Geelhoed, J. J. M., Fraser, A., Tilling, K., Benfield, L., Davey Smith, G., Sattar, N., Nelson, S. M. and Lawlor, D. A. (2010) Preeclampsia and Gestational Hypertension Are Associated With Childhood Blood Pressure Independently of Family Adiposity Measures: The Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children. Circulation, 122(12), pp. 1192-1199. (doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.936674)

Higgins, C. A., Martin, W., Anderson, L., Blanks, A. M., Norman, J.E., McConnachie, A. and Nelson, S.M. (2010) Maternal Obesity and its Relationship With Spontaneous and Oxytocin-Induced Contractility of Human Myometrium In Vitro. Reproductive Sciences, 17(2), pp. 177-185. (doi:10.1177/1933719109349780)

Jarvie, E., Hauguel‑de‑Mouzon, S., Nelson, S.M., Sattar, N., Catalano, P.M. and Freeman, D.J. (2010) Lipotoxicity in obese pregnancy and its potential role in adverse pregnancy outcome and obesity in the offspring. Clinical Science, 119(3), pp. 123-129. (doi:10.1042/CS20090640)

Lindsay, R. S., Nelson, S. M., Walker, J. D., Greene, S. A., Milne, G., Sattar, N. and Pearson, D. W. (2010) Programming of Adiposity in Offspring of Mothers With Type 1 Diabetes at Age 7 Years. Diabetes Care, 33(5), pp. 1080-1085. (doi:10.2337/dc09-1766)

Madigan, J. et al. (2010) Chemokine Scavenger D6 Is Expressed by Trophoblasts and Aids the Survival of Mouse Embryos Transferred into Allogeneic Recipients. Journal of Immunology, 184(6), pp. 3202-3212. (doi:10.4049/jimmunol.0902118)

Nelson, S. M. and Greer, I. A. (2010) Reply to Heparin's 'potential to improve pregnancy rates and outcomes' is not evidence-based. Human Reproduction Update, 16(2), pp. 227-228. (doi:10.1093/humupd/dmp043)

Nelson, S. M., Matthews, P. and Poston, L. (2010) Maternal metabolism and obesity: modifiable determinants of pregnancy outcome. Human Reproduction Update, 16(3), pp. 255-275. (doi:10.1093/humupd/dmp050)

Nelson, S. M., Stewart, F., Fleming, R. and Freeman, D. J. (2010) Longitudinal assessment of antimullerian hormone during pregnancy-relationship with maternal adiposity, insulin, and adiponectin. Fertility and Sterility, 93(4), pp. 1356-1358. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.07.1676)

Savvidou, M., Nelson, S.M., Makgoba, M., Messow, C.-M., Sattar, N. and Nicolaides, K. (2010) First-trimester prediction of gestational diabetes mellitus: Examining the potential of combining maternal characteristics and laboratory measures. Diabetes, 59(12), pp. 3017-3022. (doi:10.2337/db10-0688)

2009

Anderson, L., Martin, W., Higgins, C., Nelson, S. and Norman, J.E. (2009) The effect of progesterone on myometrial contractility, potassium channels, and tocolytic efficacy. Reproductive Sciences, 16(11), pp. 1052-1061. (doi:10.1177/1933719109340926) (PMID:19602723) (PMCID:19602723)

Nelson, S., Coan, P.M., Burton, G.J. and Lindsay, R.S. (2009) Placental structure in type 1 diabetes relation to fetal insulin, leptin, and IGF-I. Diabetes, 58(11), pp. 2634-2641. (doi:10.2337/db09-0739)

Nelson, S., Yates, R.W., Lyall, H., Jamieson, M., Traynor, I., Gaudoin, M., Mitchell, P., Ambrose, P. and Fleming, R. (2009) Anti-Mullerian hormone-based approach to controlled ovarian stimulation for assisted conception. Human Reproduction, 24(4), pp. 867-875. (doi:10.1093/humrep/den480)

Ang, D., Welsh, P. , Watt, P., Nelson, S., Struthers, A. and Sattar, N. (2009) Serial changes in adiponectin and BNP in ACS patients: paradoxical associations with each other and with prognosis. Clinical Science, 117(1-2), pp. 41-48.

Bollopragada, S., Youssef, R., Jordan, F., Greer, I., Norman, J. and Nelson, S. (2009) Term labor is associated with a core inflammatory response in human fetal membranes, myometrium, and cervix. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 200(1), (doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2008.08.032)

Huda, S.S., Freeman, D.J. and Nelson, S.M. (2009) Short and long term strategies for the management of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, 7(12), pp. 1581-1594. (doi:10.1586/erc.09.147)

Kanagalingam, M.G., Nelson, S., Freeman, D., Ferrell, W.R., Cherry, L.M., Lowe, G.D.O., Greer, I.A. and Sattar, N.A. (2009) Vascular dysfunction and alteration of novel and classic cardiovascular risk factors in mothers of growth restricted offspring. Atherosclerosis, 205(1), pp. 244-250. (doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2008.10.006)

Nelson, S. (2009) Prophylaxis of VTE in women - during assisted reproductive techniques. Thrombosis Research, 123, S8-S15.

Nelson, S., Freeman, D., Sattar, N. and Lindsay, R. (2009) Erythrocytosis in offspring of mothers with Type 1 diabetes-are factors other than insulin critical determinants? Diabetic Medicine, 26(9), pp. 887-892. (doi:10.1111/j.1464-5491.2009.02797.x)

Nelson, S.M. and Fleming, R. (2009) Low AMH and GnRH-antagonist strategies. Fertility and Sterility, 92(2), e40. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.05.056)

2008

Banks, C.L., Nelson, S. and Owen, P. (2008) First and third trimester ultrasound in the prediction of birthweight discordance in dichorionic twins. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 138(1), pp. 34-38.

Khan, A., Ashwani, A., Javed, T., Nelson, S. and Carson, R. (2008) Effect of femto to nano molar concentrations of prostaglandin analogues on pregnant rat uterine contractility. European Journal of Pharmacology, 581(1-2), pp. 185-190.

Khan, A., Carson, R. and Nelson, S. (2008) Prostaglandins in labor - a translational approach. Frontiers in Bioscience, 13, pp. 5794-5809.

Nelson, S. and Greer, I. (2008) The potential role of heparin in assisted conception. Human Reproduction Update, 14(6), pp. 623-645.

Nelson, S., Freeman, D.J., Sattar, N. and Lindsay, R.S. (2008) Role of adiponectin in matching of fetal and placental weight in mothers with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes Care, 31(6), pp. 1123-1125. (doi:10.2337/dc07-2195)

Sattar, N. and Nelson, S. (2008) Polycystic ovarian syndrome, biomarkers, and metformin: research, risk, and reality. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 93(1), pp. 34-36.

Sattar, N. and Nelson, S. (2008) Adiponectin, diabetes, and coronary heart disease in older persons: Unraveling the paradox. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 93(9), pp. 3299-3301.

2007

Nelson, S. (2007) Cervical and myometrial physiology and preterm labor. Expert Review of Obstetrics and Gynaecology(March;), pp. 179-192.

Nelson, S. and Fleming, R. (2007) The preconceptual contraception paradigm: obesity and infertility. Human Reproduction, 22(4), pp. 912-915.

Nelson, S., Yates, R. and Fleming, R. (2007) Serum anti-Mullerian hormone and FSH: prediction of live birth and extremes of response in stimulated cycles--implications for individualization of therapy. Human Reproduction, 22(9), pp. 2414-2421.

Nelson, S., Freeman, D., Lindsay, R.S. and Sattar, N. (2007) Preeclampsia and screening for cardiovascular disease. BMJ Rapid Response,

Nelson, S. and Greer, I.A. (2007) Thromboembolic events in pregnancy: pharmacological prophylaxis and treatment. Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 8(17), pp. 2917-2931.

Nelson, S.M., Freeman, D.J., Sattar, N., Johnstone, F.D. and Lindsay, R.S. (2007) IGF-1 and leptin associate with fetal HDL cholesterol at birth: Examination in offspring of mothers with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes, 56, pp. 2705-2709. (doi:10.2337/db07-0585)

Nelson, S.M. and Greer, I.A. (2007) Thrombophilia and maternal mortality: risk factors and preventive approaches. Expert Review of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, July;2(4), pp. 477-488. (doi:10.1586/17474108.2.4.477)

Nelson, S.M. and Lindsay, R.S. (2007) Offspring of mothers with Type 1 diabetes - defining an abnormal early environment. Review of Endocrinology, Octobe,

Nelson, S. and Fleming, R. (2007) Obesity and reproduction: impact and interventions. Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 19, pp. 384-389.

Nelson, S. and Fleming, R. (2007) The preconceptual contraception paradigm: obsity and infertility. Human Reproduction, 22, pp. 912-915. (doi:10.1093/humrep/del473)

Nelson, S., Sattar, N., Freeman, D., Walker, J. and Lindsay, R. (2007) Inflammation and endothelial activation is evident at birth in offspring of mothers with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes, 56, pp. 2697-2704. (doi:10.2337/db07-0662)

Nelson, S., Yates, R. and Fleming, R. (2007) Serum anti-Mullerian hormone and FSH: prediction of live birth and extremes of response in stimulated cycles - implications for individualization of therapy. Human Reproduction, 22, pp. 2414-2421. (doi:10.1093/humrep/dem204)

Norman, J.E., Bollapragada, S., Yuan, M. and Nelson, S. (2007) Inflammatory pathways in the mechanism of parturition. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 7 Supp, S7.

2006

Nelson, S. and Greer, I. (2006) Artificial reproductive technology and the risk of venous thromboembolic disease. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 4(8), pp. 1661-1663.

Nelson, S., Cameron, A. and Deprest, J.A. (2006) Fetoscopic surgery for in utero management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Fetal and Maternal Medicine Review, 17(1), pp. 69-104. (doi:10.1017/S0965539506001719)

Nelson, S.M. and Greer, I.A. (2006) Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy - prevantative, immediate and long term management. Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, Oct;6(5), pp. 541-554. (doi:10.1586/14737167.6.5.541)

Nelson, S. and Greer, I. (2006) Thrombophilia and the risk for venous thromboembolism during pregnancy, delivery, and puerperium. Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 33, 413-+. (doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2006.05.009)

Smith, G., Shah, I., Crossley, J., Aitken, D., Pell, J., Nelson, S., Cameron, A., Connor, M. and Dobbie, R. (2006) Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A and alpha-fetoprotein and prediction of adverse perinatal outcome. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 107, pp. 161-166.

2005

Nelson, S. M., Hajivassiliou, C. A., Haddock, G., Cameron, A. D., Robertson, L., Olver, R. E. and Hume, R. (2005) Rescue of the hypoplastic lung by prenatal cyclical strain. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 171(12), pp. 1395-1402. (doi:10.1164/rccm.200409-1284OC)

2003

Hajivassiliou, C., Nelson, S., Dunkley, P., Cameron, A., Frank, T., Cuschieri, A. and Haddock, G. (2003) Evolution of a percutaneous fetoscopic access system for single-port tracheal occlusion. Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 38, pp. 45-49. (doi:10.1053/jpsu.2003.50007)

Articles

Lindsay, R. S., Mackin, S. T. and Nelson, S. M. (2017) Gestational diabetes mellitus- right person, right treatment, right time? BMC Medicine, 15, 163. (doi:10.1186/s12916-017-0925-2) (PMID:28844206) (PMCID:PMC5572161)

Plociennik, L., Nelson, S. M. , Lukaszuk, A., Kunicki, M., Podfigurna, A., Meczekalski, B. and Lukaszuk, K. (2017) Age-related decline in AMH is assay dependent limiting clinical interpretation of repeat AMH measures across the reproductive lifespan. Gynecological Endocrinology, (doi:10.1080/09513590.2017.1358708) (PMID:28792788) (Early Online Publication)

Iliodromiti, S. et al. (2017) Non-equivalence of anti-Müllerian hormone automated assays—clinical implications for use as a companion diagnostic for individualised gonadotrophin dosing. Human Reproduction, 32(8), pp. 1710-1715. (doi:10.1093/humrep/dex219)

White, S. L., Pasupathy, D., Sattar, N., Nelson, S. M. , Lawlor, D. A., Briley, A. L., Seed, P. T., Welsh, P. and Poston, L. (2017) Metabolic profiling of gestational diabetes in obese women during pregnancy. Diabetologia, (doi:10.1007/s00125-017-4380-6) (PMID:28766127) (Early Online Publication)

Magnus, M. C., Iliodromiti, S., Lawlor, D. A., Catov, J. M., Nelson, S. M. and Fraser, A. (2017) Number of offspring and cardiovascular disease risk in men and women: the role of shared lifestyle characteristics. Epidemiology, (doi:10.1097/EDE.0000000000000712) (PMID:28696997) (Early Online Publication)

Patel, N. et al. (2017) Infant adiposity following a randomised controlled trial of a behavioural intervention in obese pregnancy. International Journal of Obesity, 41(7), pp. 1018-1026. (doi:10.1038/ijo.2017.44) (PMID:28216644)

Poston, L. et al. (2017) Improving pregnancy outcome in obese women: the UK pregnancies better eating and activity randomised controlled trial. Programme Grants for Applied Research, 5(10), (doi:10.3310/pgfar05100)

Nelson, S. M. (2017) Prevention and management of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome. Thrombosis Research, 151(S1), S61-S64. (doi:10.1016/S0049-3848(17)30070-1) (PMID:28262238)

Simpson, J., Smith, A. D.A.C., Fraser, A., Sattar, N., Lindsay, R. S., Ring, S. M., Tilling, K., Smith, G. D., Lawlor, D. A. and Nelson, S. M. (2017) Programming of adiposity in childhood and adolescence: associations with birth weight and cord blood adipokines. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 102(2), pp. 499-506. (doi:10.1210/jc.2016-2342#sthash.6aQQB8L6.dpuf) (PMID:27841944)

Nyboe Andersen, A., Nelson, S. M. , Fauser, B. C.J.M., García-Velasco, J. A., Klein, B. M., Arce, J.-C. and , - (2017) Individualized versus conventional ovarian stimulation for in vitro fertilization: a multicenter, randomized, controlled, assessor-blinded, phase 3 noninferiority trial. Fertility and Sterility, 107(2), 387-396.e4. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.10.033) (PMID:27912901)

Iliodromiti, S., Mackay, D. F., Smith, G. C.S., Pell, J. P., Sattar, N., Lawlor, D. A. and Nelson, S. M. (2017) Customised and noncustomised birth weight centiles and prediction of stillbirth and infant mortality and morbidity: a cohort study of 979,912 term singleton pregnancies in Scotland. PLoS Medicine, 14(1), e1002228. (doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002228) (PMID:28141865) (PMCID:PMC5283655)

Metcalfe, R., Mansouri, D., McCarter, D., McMillan, M. and Nelson, S. M. (2017) A case of large bowel obstruction secondary to twin pregnancy. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 37(7), pp. 944-945. (doi:10.1080/01443615.2017.1306034) (PMID:28467227)

White, S. L. et al. (2016) Early antenatal prediction of gestational diabetes in obese women: development of prediction tools for targeted intervention. PLoS ONE, 11(12), e0167846. (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0167846) (PMID:27930697) (PMCID:PMC5145208)

Jacobs, M., Cooper, S.-A., McGowan, R., Nelson, S. and Pell, J. P. (2016) Pregnancy outcome following prenatal diagnosis of chromosomal anomaly: a record linkage study of 26,261 pregnancies. PLoS ONE, 11(12), e0166909. (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0166909) (PMID:27907018) (PMCID:PMC5131975)

Simpson, J., Smith, A. D., Fraser, A., Sattar, N., Callaway, M., Lindsay, R. S., Lawlor, D. A. and Nelson, S. M. (2016) Cord blood adipokines and lipids and adolescent non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 101(12), pp. 4661-4668. (doi:10.1210/jc.2016-2604) (PMID:27648968) (PMCID:PMC5155695)

Flynn, A. C. et al. (2016) Dietary patterns in obese pregnant women; influence of a behavioral intervention of diet and physical activity in the UPBEAT randomized controlled trial. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 13, 124. (doi:10.1186/s12966-016-0450-2) (PMID:27894316) (PMCID:PMC5126873)

Humaidan, P. et al. (2016) Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: review and new classification criteria for reporting in clinical trials. Human Reproduction, 31(9), pp. 1997-2004. (doi:10.1093/humrep/dew149) (PMID:27343272)

Lucas-Herald, A. K., Cann, F., Crawford, L., Morrison, H., Boroujerdi, M., Nelson, S. M. , Ahmed, S. F. and McGowan, R. (2016) The outcome of prenatal identification of sex chromosome abnormalities. Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 101(5), F423-F427. (doi:10.1136/archdischild-2015-309681) (PMID:26764426)

Iliodromiti, S., Sassarini, J., Kelsey, T. W., Lindsay, R. S., Sattar, N. and Nelson, S. M. (2016) Accuracy of circulating adiponectin for predicting gestational diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Diabetologia, 59(4), pp. 692-699. (doi:10.1007/s00125-015-3855-6) (PMID:26768001) (PMCID:PMC4779132))

Tweed, E. J., Mackay, D. F., Nelson, S. M. , Cooper, S.-A. and Pell, J. P. (2016) Five-minute Apgar score and educational outcomes: retrospective cohort study of 751 369 children. Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition, 101(2), F121-F126. (doi:10.1136/archdischild-2015-308483) (PMID:26297221)

Perry, J. R.B., McMahon, G., Day, F. R., Ring, S. M., Nelson, S. M. and Lawlor, D. A. (2016) Genome-wide association study identifies common and low-frequency variants at the AMHgene locus that strongly predict serum AMH levels in males. Human Molecular Genetics, 25(2), pp. 382-388. (doi:10.1093/hmg/ddv465) (PMID:26604150) (PMCID:PMC4706112)

Iliodromiti, S., Sanchez, C. I., Messow, C.-M., Cruz, M., Velasco, J. G. and Nelson, S. M. (2016) Excessive age-related decline in functional ovarian reserve in infertile women: prospective cohort of 15,500 women. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 101(9), pp. 3548-3554. (doi:10.1210/jc.2015-4279) (PMID:27383114)

Meyer, B. J., Onyiaodike, C. C., Brown, E. A., Jordan, F., Murray, H., Nibbs, R. J. B., Sattar, N., Lyall, H., Nelson, S. M. and Freeman, D. J. (2016) Maternal plasma DHA levels increase prior to 29 days post-LH surge in women undergoing frozen embryo transfer: a prospective, observational study of human pregnancy. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 101(4), pp. 1745-1753. (doi:10.1210/jc.2015-3089) (PMID:26895389)

Smith, A. D.A.C., Tilling, K., Nelson, S. M. and Lawlor, D. A. (2015) Live-birth rate associated with repeat in vitro fertilization treatment cycles. JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 314(24), p. 2654. (doi:10.1001/jama.2015.17296) (PMID:26717030)

Iliodromiti, S., Anderson, R. and Nelson, S. M. (2015) Technical and performance characteristics of anti-Müllerian hormone and antral follicle count as biomarkers of ovarian response. Human Reproduction Update, 21(6), pp. 698-710. (doi:10.1093/humupd/dmu062) (PMID:25489055)

Nelson, S. M. , Pastuszek, E., Kloss, G., Malinowska, I., Liss, J., Lukaszuk, A., Plociennik, L. and Lukaszuk, K. (2015) Two new automated, compared with two enzyme-linked immunosorbent, antimüllerian hormone assays. Fertility and Sterility, 104(4), 1016-1021.e6. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.06.024) (PMID:26183313)

Poston, L. et al. (2015) Effect of a behavioural intervention in obese pregnant women (the UPBEAT study): a multicentre, randomised controlled trial. Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, 3(10), pp. 767-777. (doi:10.1016/s2213-8587(15)00227-2) (PMID:26165396)

Jeffery, A., Streeter, A. J., Hosking, J., Wilkin, T. J. and Nelson, S. M. (2015) Anti-Müllerian hormone in children: a ten-year prospective longitudinal study (EarlyBird 39). Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, 28(9-10), pp. 1153-1162. (doi:10.1515/jpem-2014-0517) (PMID:26030784)

Nelson, S. M. , Fleming, R., Gaudoin, M., Choi, B., Santo-Domingo, K. and Yao, M. (2015) Antimüllerian hormone levels and antral follicle count as prognostic indicators in a personalized prediction model of live birth. Fertility and Sterility, 104(2), pp. 325-332. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.04.032) (PMID:26003269)

Depmann, M., Faddy, M.J., van der Schouw, Y.T., Peeters, P.H.M., Broer, S.L., Kelsey, T.W., Nelson, S.M. and Broekmans, F.J.M. (2015) The relationship between variation in size of the primordial follicle pool and age at natural menopause. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 100(6), E845-E851. (doi:10.1210/jc.2015-1298) (PMID:25915567)

Iliodromiti, S. and Nelson, S. M. (2015) Ovarian response biomarkers: physiology and performance. Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 27(3), pp. 182-186. (doi:10.1097/GCO.0000000000000175) (PMID:25919234)

Nelson, S. M., Klein, B. M. and Arce, J.-C. (2015) Comparison of antimüllerian hormone levels and antral follicle count as predictor of ovarian response to controlled ovarian stimulation in good-prognosis patients at individual fertility clinics in two multicenter trials. Fertility and Sterility, 103(4), pp. 923-930. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.12.114) (PMID:25624196)

Nelson, S. M., Iliodromiti, S., Mackay, D. F., Pell, J. P. and Smith, G. C.S. (2015) Apgar score and risk of cause-specific infant mortality – authors' reply. Lancet, 385(9967), p. 506. (doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60197-0) (PMID:25705840)

Macdonald-Wallis, C., Silverwood, R. J., Fraser, A., Nelson, S. M., Tilling, K., Lawlor, D. A. and de Stavola, B. L. (2015) Gestational-age-specific reference ranges for blood pressure in pregnancy. Journal of Hypertension, 33(1), pp. 96-105. (doi:10.1097/HJH.0000000000000368)

Oehninger, S., Nelson, S. M. , Verweij, P. and Stegmann, B. J. (2015) Predictive factors for ovarian response in a corifollitropin alfa/GnRH antagonist protocol for controlled ovarian stimulation in IVF/ICSI cycles. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 13, 117. (doi:10.1186/s12958-015-0113-1) (PMID:26520396) (PMCID:PMC4628292)

Smith, A. D. A. C., Tilling, K., Lawlor, D. A. and Nelson, S. M. (2015) External validation and calibration of IVFpredict: a national prospective cohort study of 130,960 in vitro fertilisation cycles. PLoS ONE, 10(4), e0121357. (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0121357) (PMID:25853703) (PMCID:PMC4390202)

Lawlor, D. A., West, J., Fairley, L., Nelson, S. M., Bhopal, R. S., Tuffnell, D., Freeman, D. J., Wright, J., Whitelaw, D. C. and Sattar, N. (2014) Pregnancy glycaemia and cord-blood levels of insulin and leptin in Pakistani and white British mother–offspring pairs: findings from a prospective pregnancy cohort. Diabetologia, 57(12), pp. 2492-2500. (doi:10.1007/s00125-014-3386-6)

Teoh, P. J., Menzies, F. M., Hansell, C. A.H., Clarke, M., Waddell, C., Burton, G. J., Nelson, S. M. and Nibbs, R. J.B. (2014) Atypical chemokine receptor ACKR2 mediates chemokine scavenging by primary human trophoblasts and can regulate fetal growth, placental structure, and neonatal mortality in mice. Journal of Immunology, 193(10), pp. 5218-5228. (doi:10.4049/jimmunol.1401096)

Rankin, N. J., Preiss, D., Welsh, P. , Burgess, K. E.V., Nelson, S. M., Lawlor, D. A. and Sattar, N. (2014) The emergence of proton nuclear magnetic resonance metabolomics in the cardiovascular arena as viewed from a clinical perspective. Atherosclerosis, 237(1), pp. 287-300. (doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.09.024) (PMID:25299963) (PMCID:PMC4232363)

Maitland, R.A., Seed, P.T., Briley, A.L., Homsy, M., Thomas, S., Pasupathy, D., Robson, S.C., Nelson, S.M., Sattar, N. and Poston, L. (2014) Prediction of gestational diabetes in obese pregnant women from the UK Pregnancies Better Eating and Activity (UPBEAT) pilot trial. Diabetic Medicine, 31(8), pp. 963-970. (doi:10.1111/dme.12482)

Iliodromiti, S. and Nelson, S.M. (2014) Reply: GnRH agonist triggering in high-risk patients. Human Reproduction, 29(7), pp. 1598-1599. (doi:10.1093/humrep/deu087)

Nelson, S. M., Iliodromiti, S. and Anderson, R. A. (2014) Antimullerian hormone generation II assay nomogram REPLY. Fertility and Sterility, 102(1), e2. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.05.011)

Dewailly, D. et al. (2014) The physiology and clinical utility of anti-Mullerian hormone in women. Human Reproduction Update, 20(3), pp. 370-385. (doi:10.1093/humupd/dmt062) (PMID:24430863)

Estampador, A. C., Pomeroy, J., Renstrom, F., Nelson, S. M., Mogren, I., Persson, M., Sattar, N., Domellof, M. and Franks, P. W. (2014) Infant body composition and adipokine concentrations in relation to maternal gestational weight gain. Diabetes Care, 37(5), pp. 1432-1438. (doi:10.2337/dc13-2265) (PMID:24623025) (PMCID:PMC3994936)

Nelson, S.M., Iliodromiti, S., Fleming, R., Anderson, R., McConnachie, A. and Messow, C.M. (2014) Reference range for the antimüllerian hormone Generation II assay: a population study of 10,984 women, with comparison to the established Diagnostics Systems Laboratory nomogram. Fertility and Sterility, 101(2), 523-529.e1. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.10.021)

Briley, A. L. et al. (2014) A complex intervention to improve pregnancy outcome in obese women; the UPBEAT randomised controlled trial. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 14, 74. (doi:10.1186/1471-2393-14-74) (PMID:24533897) (PMCID:PMC3938821)

Iliodromiti, S., Kelsey, T. W., Wu, O., Anderson, R. A. and Nelson, S. M. (2014) The predictive accuracy of anti-Mullerian hormone for live birth after assisted conception: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature. Human Reproduction Update, 20(4), pp. 560-570. (doi:10.1093/humupd/dmu003) (PMID:24532220)

Iliodromiti, S., Mackay, D. F., Smith, G. C.S., Pell, J. P. and Nelson, S. M. (2014) Apgar score and the risk of cause specific infant mortality: a population based cohort study of 1,029,207 livebirths. Lancet, 384(9956), pp. 1749-1755. (doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61135-1)

Macdonald-Wallis, C., Tilling, K., Fraser, A., Nelson, S. M. and Lawlor, D. A. (2014) Associations of blood pressure change in pregnancy with fetal growth and gestational age at delivery: findings from a prospective cohort. Hypertension, 64(1), pp. 36-44. (doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.113.02766)

Welsh, P. , Smith, K. and Nelson, S. M. (2014) A single-centre evaluation of two new anti-Mullerian hormone assays and comparison with the current clinical standard assay. Human Reproduction, 29(5), pp. 1035-1041. (doi:10.1093/humrep/deu036) (PMID:24578473)

Macdonald-Wallis, C., Tilling, K., Fraser, A., Nelson, S.M. and Lawlor, D.A. (2013) Gestational weight gain as a risk factor for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 209(4), 327.e1-327.e17. (doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2013.05.042)

Iliodromiti, S., Kelsey, T.W., Anderson, R.A. and Nelson, S.M. (2013) Can anti-mullerian hormone predict the diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome? A systematic review and meta-analysis of extracted data. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 98(8), pp. 3332-3340. (doi:10.1210/jc.2013-1393)

Polyzos, N.P., Nelson, S.M., Stoop, D., Nwoye, M., Humaidan, P., Anckaert, E., Devroey, P. and Tournaye, H. (2013) Does the time interval between antimüllerian hormone serum sampling and initiation of ovarian stimulation affect its predictive ability in in vitro fertilization–intracytoplasmic sperm injection cycles with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist? A retrospective single-center study. Fertility and Sterility, 100(2), pp. 438-444. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.03.031)

Polyzos, N.P., Tournaye, H., Guzman, L., Camus, M. and Nelson, S.M. (2013) Predictors of ovarian response in women treated with corifollitropin alfa for in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection. Fertility and Sterility, 100(2), pp. 430-437. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.04.029)

Nelson, S.M. (2013) Antimüllerian hormone: is the writing on the wall for antral follicle count? Fertility and Sterility, 99(6), pp. 1563-1564. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.01.113)

Dolleman, M., Faddy, M.J., van Disseldorp, J., van der Schouw, Y.T., Messow, C.M., Leader, B., Peeters, P.H.M., McConnachie, A., Nelson, S.M. and Broekmans, F.J.M. (2013) The relationship between anti-mullerian hormone in women receiving fertility assessments and age at menopause in subfertile women: evidence from large population studies. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 98(5), pp. 1946-1953. (doi:10.1210/jc.2012-4228)

Nelson, S.M. (2013) Biomarkers of ovarian response: current and future applications. Fertility and Sterility, 99(4), pp. 963-969. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.11.051)

Fraser, A. et al. (2013) Cohort profile: the avon longitudinal study of parents and children: ALSPAC mothers cohort. International Journal of Epidemiology, 42(1), pp. 97-110. (doi:10.1093/ije/dys066)

Hua, R., Pease, J.E., Cheng, W., Sooranna, S.R., Viney, J.M., Nelson, S.M., Myatt, L., Bennett, P.R. and Johnson, M.R. (2013) Human labour is associated with a decline in myometrial chemokine receptor expression: the role of prostaglandins, oxytocin and cytokines. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, 69(1), pp. 21-32. (doi:10.1111/aji.12025)

Nelson, S.M. (2013) Venous thrombosis during assisted reproduction: novel risk reduction strategies. Thrombosis Research, 131(Sup 1), S1-S3. (doi:10.1016/S0049-3848(13)00023-6)

Anderson, E.L., Fraser, A., McNally, W., Sattar, N., Lashen, H., Fleming, R., Nelson, S.M. and Lawlor, D.A. (2013) Anti-müllerian hormone is not associated with cardiometabolic risk factors in adolescent females. PLoS ONE, 8(5), e64510. (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0064510)

Fraser, A., McNally, W., Sattar, N., Anderson, E.L., Lashen, H., Fleming, R., Lawlor, D.A. and Nelson, S.M. (2013) Prenatal exposures and anti-mullerian hormone in female adolescents: the avon longitudinal study of parents and children. American Journal of Epidemiology, 178(9), pp. 1414-1423. (doi:10.1093/aje/kwt137)

Fraser, A., Nelson, S.M., Macdonald-Wallis, C., Sattar, N. and Lawlor, D.A. (2013) Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and cardiometabolic health in adolescent offspring. Hypertension, 62(3), pp. 614-620. (doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.113.01513)

Iliodromiti, S., Blockeel, C., Tremellen, K.P., Fleming, R., Tournaye, H., Humaidan, P. and Nelson, S.M. (2013) Consistent high clinical pregnancy rates and low ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome rates in high-risk patients after GnRH agonist triggering and modified luteal support: a retrospective multicentre study. Human Reproduction, 28(9), pp. 2529-2536. (doi:10.1093/humrep/det304)

Iliodromiti, S., Lan, V.T., Tuong, H., Tuan, P., Humaidan, P. and Nelson, S.M. (2013) Impact of GnRH agonist triggering and intensive luteal steroid support on live-birth rates and ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: a retrospective cohort study. Journal of Ovarian Research, 6(93), (doi:10.1186/1757-2215-6-93)

Khader, A., Lloyd, S.M., McConnachie, A., Fleming, R., Grisendi, V., La Marca, A. and Nelson, S.M. (2013) External validation of anti-Müllerian hormone based prediction of live birth in assisted conception. Journal of Ovarian Research, 6(3), (doi:10.1186/1757-2215-6-3)

Nelson, S.M., Telfer, E.E. and Anderson, R.A. (2013) The ageing ovary and uterus: new biological insights. Human Reproduction Update, 19(1), pp. 67-83. (doi:10.1093/humupd/dms043)

Poston, L. et al. (2013) Developing a complex intervention for diet and activity behaviour change in obese pregnant women (the UPBEAT trial); assessment of behavioural change and process evaluation in a pilot randomised controlled trial. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 13(148), (doi:10.1186/1471-2393-13-148)

Nelson, S.M. and Lawlor, D.A. (2012) Predicting live birth outcomes afterin vitrofertilisation. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 119(13), p. 1668. (doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2012.03508.x)

Fleming, R., Kelsey, T.W., Anderson, R.A., Wallace, W.H. and Nelson, S.M. (2012) Interpreting human follicular recruitment and antimüllerian hormone concentrations throughout life. Fertility and Sterility, 98(5), pp. 1097-1102. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.07.1114)

Lawlor, D.A., Relton, C., Sattar, N. and Nelson, S.M. (2012) Maternal adiposity—a determinant of perinatal and offspring outcomes? Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 8(11), pp. 679-688. (doi:10.1038/nrendo.2012.176)

Macdonald-Wallis, C., Lawlor, D.A., Fraser, A., May, M., Nelson, S.M. and Tilling, K. (2012) Blood pressure change in normotensive, gestational hypertensive, preeclamptic, and essential hypertensive pregnancies. Hypertension, 59(6), pp. 1241-1248. (doi:10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.111.187039)

Menzies, F.M., Higgins, C.A., Shepherd, M.C., Nibbs, R.J.B. and Nelson, S.M. (2012) Mast cells reside in myometrium and cervix, but are dispensable in mice for successful pregnancy and labor. Immunology and Cell Biology, 90, pp. 321-329. (doi:10.1038/icb.2011.40)

Kelsey, T.W., Anderson, R.A., Wright, P., Nelson, S.M. and Wallace, W.H.B. (2012) Data-driven assessment of the human ovarian reserve. Molecular Human Reproduction, 18(2), pp. 79-87. (doi:10.1093/molehr/gar059)

Hua, R., Pease, J.E., Sooranna, S.R., Viney, J.M., Nelson, S.M., Myatt, L., Bennett, P.R. and Johnson, M.R. (2012) Stretch and inflammatory cytokines drive myometrial chemokine expression via NF-κB activation. Endocrinology, 153(1), pp. 481-491. (doi:10.1210/en.2011-1506)

Hua, R., Pease, J.E., Sooranna, S.R., Viney, J.M., Nelson, S.M., Myatt, L., Bennett, P.R. and Johnson, M.R. (2012) Stretch and inflammatory cytokines drive myometrial chemokine expression via NF-kB activation. Endocrinology, 153(1), pp. 481-491. (doi:10.1210/en.2011-1506)

Anderson, R.A., Nelson, S.M. and Wallace, W.H.B. (2012) Measuring anti-Müllerian hormone for the assessment of ovarian reserve: when and for whom is it indicated? Maturitas, 71(1), pp. 28-33. (doi:10.1016/j.maturitas.2011.11.008)

Patel, S., Fraser, A., Davey Smith, G., Lindsay, R.S., Sattar, N., Nelson, S.M. and Lawlor, D.A. (2012) Associations of gestational diabetes, existing diabetes, and glycosuria with offspring obesity and cardiometabolic outcomes. Diabetes Care, 35(1), pp. 63-71. (doi:10.2337/dc11-1633)

Fleming, R. and Nelson, S.M. (2012) Reproducibility of AMH. Human Reproduction, 27(12), pp. 3639-3641. (doi:10.1093/humrep/des343)

Fraser, A., Nelson, S.M., Macdonald-Wallis, C., Cherry, L., Butler, E., Sattar, N. and Lawlor, D.A. (2012) Associations of pregnancy complications with calculated cardiovascular disease risk and cardiovascular risk factors in middle age: the Avon longitudinal study of parents and children. Circulation, 125(11), pp. 1367-1380. (doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.111.044784)

Lawlor, D.A. and Nelson, S.M. (2012) Effect of age on decisions about the numbers of embryos to transfer in assisted conception: a prospective study. Lancet, 379(9815), pp. 521-527. (doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61267-1)

Mackay, D.F., Nelson, S.M., Haw, S.J. and Pell, J.P. (2012) Impact of Scotland's smoke-free legislation on pregnancy complications: retrospective cohort study. PLoS Medicine, 9(3), e1001175. (doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001175)

Menzies, F. M., Khan, A. H., Higgins, C. A., Nelson, S. M. and Nibbs, R. J. B. (2012) The chemokine receptor CCR2 is not required for successful initiation of labor in mice. Biology of Reproduction, 86(4), p. 118. (doi:10.1095/biolreprod.111.094631)

Nelson, S.M., Anderson, R.A., Broekmans, F.J., Raine-Fenning, N., Fleming, R. and La Marca, A. (2012) Anti-Mullerian hormone: clairvoyance or crystal clear? Human Reproduction, 27(3), pp. 631-636. (doi:10.1093/humrep/der446)

Macdonald-Wallis, C., Tilling, K., Fraser, A., Nelson, S.M. and Lawlor, D.A. (2011) Established preeclampsia risk factors are related to patterns of blood pressure change in normal term pregnancy. Journal of Hypertension, 29(9), pp. 1703-1711. (doi:10.1097/HJH.0b013e328349eec6)

Nardo, L.G., Fleming, R., Howles, C.M., Bosch, E., Hamamah, S., Ubaldi, F.M., Hugues, J.-N., Balen, A.H. and Nelson, S.M. (2011) Conventional ovarian stimulation no longer exists: welcome to the age of individualized ovarian stimulation. Reproductive BioMedicine Online, 23(2), pp. 141-148. (doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2011.05.008)

Nelson, S.M., Messow, M.C., McConnachie, A., Wallace, H., Kelsey, T., Fleming, R., Anderson, R.A. and Leader, B. (2011) External validation of nomogram for the decline in serum anti-Müllerian hormone in women: a population study of 15,834 infertility patients. Reproductive BioMedicine Online, 23(2), pp. 204-206. (doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2011.05.006)

Lawlor, D.A., Fraser, A., Macdonald-Wallis, C., Nelson, S.M., Palmer, T.M., Davey Smith, G. and Tilling, K. (2011) Maternal and offspring adiposity-related genetic variants and gestational weight gain. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 94(1), pp. 149-155. (doi:10.3945/ajcn.110.010751)

Wallace, A.M., Faye, S.A., Fleming, R. and Nelson, S.M. (2011) A multicentre evaluation of the new Beckman Coulter anti-Mullerian hormone immunoassay (AMH Gen II). Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, 48(4), pp. 370-373. (doi:10.1258/acb.2011.010172)

La Marca, A. et al. (2011) Anti-Müllerian hormone-based prediction model for a live birth in assisted reproduction. Reproductive BioMedicine Online, 22(4), pp. 341-349. (doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2010.11.005)

Nelson, S.M. and Lawlor, D.A. (2011) Predicting live birth, preterm and low birth weight infant after in-vitro fertilisation: a prospective study of 144018 treatment cycles. PLoS Medicine, 8(1), e1000386. (doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1000386)

Almog, B. et al. (2011) Age-related normograms of serum antimüllerian hormone levels in a population of infertile women: a multicenter study. Fertility and Sterility, 95(7), pp. 2359-2363. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.02.057)

Fraser, A., Tilling, K., Macdonald-Wallis, C., Hughes, R., Sattar, N., Nelson, S.M. and Lawlor, D.A. (2011) Associations of gestational weight gain with maternal body mass index, waist circumference, and blood pressure measured 16 y after pregnancy: the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC). American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 93(6), pp. 1285-1292. (doi:10.3945/ajcn.110.008326)

Kelsey, T.W., Wright, P., Nelson, S.M., Anderson, R.A. and Wallace, W.H.B. (2011) A validated model of serum Anti-Müllerian hormone from conception to menopause. PLoS ONE, 6(7), e22024. (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0022024)

Lawlor, D.A., Macdonald-Wallis, C., Fraser, A., Nelson, S.M., Hingorani, A., Davey Smith, G., Sattar, N. and Deanfield, J. (2011) Cardiovascular biomarkers and vascular function during childhood in the offspring of mothers with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: findings from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children. European Heart Journal, 33(3), pp. 335-345. (doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehr300)

Macdonald-Wallis, C., Lawlor, D.A., Heron, J., Fraser, A., Nelson, S.M. and Tilling, K. (2011) Relationships of risk factors for pre-eclampsia with patterns of occurrence of isolated gestational proteinuria during normal term pregnancy. PLoS ONE, 6(7), e22115. (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0022115)

Makgoba, M., Nelson, S.M., Savvidou, M., Messow, C.-M., Nicolaides, K. and Sattar, N. (2011) First-trimester circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and development of gestational diabetes mellitus. Diabetes Care, 34(5), pp. 1091-1093. (doi:10.2337/dc10-2264)

Menzies, F.M., Shepherd, M.C., Nibbs, R.J. and Nelson, S.M. (2011) The role of mast cells and their mediators in reproduction, pregnancy and labour. Human Reproduction Update, 17(3), pp. 383-396. (doi:10.1093/humupd/dmq053)

Nelson, S.M. (2011) Is placental haemostasis relevant to recurrent implantation failure? Thrombosis Research, 127, S93-S95. (doi:10.1016/S0049-3848(11)70025-1)

Nelson, S.M. and La Marca, A. (2011) The journey from the old to the new AMH assay: how to avoid getting lost in the values. Reproductive BioMedicine Online, 23(4), pp. 411-420. (doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2011.06.011)

Nelson, S.M., Messow, M.C., Wallace, A.M., Fleming, R. and McConnachie, A. (2011) Nomogram for the decline in serum antimüllerian hormone: a population study of 9,601 infertility patients. Fertility and Sterility, 95(2), 736-741.e3. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.08.022)

Lawlor, D.A., Fraser, A., Lindsay, R.S., Ness, A., Dabelea, D., Catalano, P., Davey Smith, G., Sattar, N.A. and Nelson, S. (2010) Association of existing diabetes, gestational diabetes and glycosuria in pregnancy with macrosomia and offspring body mass index, waist and fat mass in later childhood: findings from a prospective pregnancy cohort. Diabetologia, 53(1), pp. 89-97. (doi:10.1007/s00125-009-1560-z)

Fraser, A. et al. (2010) Association of Maternal Weight Gain in Pregnancy With Offspring Obesity and Metabolic and Vascular Traits in Childhood. Circulation, 121(23), pp. 2557-2564. (doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.109.906081)

Geelhoed, J. J. M., Fraser, A., Tilling, K., Benfield, L., Davey Smith, G., Sattar, N., Nelson, S. M. and Lawlor, D. A. (2010) Preeclampsia and Gestational Hypertension Are Associated With Childhood Blood Pressure Independently of Family Adiposity Measures: The Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children. Circulation, 122(12), pp. 1192-1199. (doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.936674)

Higgins, C. A., Martin, W., Anderson, L., Blanks, A. M., Norman, J.E., McConnachie, A. and Nelson, S.M. (2010) Maternal Obesity and its Relationship With Spontaneous and Oxytocin-Induced Contractility of Human Myometrium In Vitro. Reproductive Sciences, 17(2), pp. 177-185. (doi:10.1177/1933719109349780)

Jarvie, E., Hauguel‑de‑Mouzon, S., Nelson, S.M., Sattar, N., Catalano, P.M. and Freeman, D.J. (2010) Lipotoxicity in obese pregnancy and its potential role in adverse pregnancy outcome and obesity in the offspring. Clinical Science, 119(3), pp. 123-129. (doi:10.1042/CS20090640)

Lindsay, R. S., Nelson, S. M., Walker, J. D., Greene, S. A., Milne, G., Sattar, N. and Pearson, D. W. (2010) Programming of Adiposity in Offspring of Mothers With Type 1 Diabetes at Age 7 Years. Diabetes Care, 33(5), pp. 1080-1085. (doi:10.2337/dc09-1766)

Madigan, J. et al. (2010) Chemokine Scavenger D6 Is Expressed by Trophoblasts and Aids the Survival of Mouse Embryos Transferred into Allogeneic Recipients. Journal of Immunology, 184(6), pp. 3202-3212. (doi:10.4049/jimmunol.0902118)

Nelson, S. M. and Greer, I. A. (2010) Reply to Heparin's 'potential to improve pregnancy rates and outcomes' is not evidence-based. Human Reproduction Update, 16(2), pp. 227-228. (doi:10.1093/humupd/dmp043)

Nelson, S. M., Matthews, P. and Poston, L. (2010) Maternal metabolism and obesity: modifiable determinants of pregnancy outcome. Human Reproduction Update, 16(3), pp. 255-275. (doi:10.1093/humupd/dmp050)

Nelson, S. M., Stewart, F., Fleming, R. and Freeman, D. J. (2010) Longitudinal assessment of antimullerian hormone during pregnancy-relationship with maternal adiposity, insulin, and adiponectin. Fertility and Sterility, 93(4), pp. 1356-1358. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.07.1676)

Savvidou, M., Nelson, S.M., Makgoba, M., Messow, C.-M., Sattar, N. and Nicolaides, K. (2010) First-trimester prediction of gestational diabetes mellitus: Examining the potential of combining maternal characteristics and laboratory measures. Diabetes, 59(12), pp. 3017-3022. (doi:10.2337/db10-0688)

Anderson, L., Martin, W., Higgins, C., Nelson, S. and Norman, J.E. (2009) The effect of progesterone on myometrial contractility, potassium channels, and tocolytic efficacy. Reproductive Sciences, 16(11), pp. 1052-1061. (doi:10.1177/1933719109340926) (PMID:19602723) (PMCID:19602723)

Nelson, S., Coan, P.M., Burton, G.J. and Lindsay, R.S. (2009) Placental structure in type 1 diabetes relation to fetal insulin, leptin, and IGF-I. Diabetes, 58(11), pp. 2634-2641. (doi:10.2337/db09-0739)

Nelson, S., Yates, R.W., Lyall, H., Jamieson, M., Traynor, I., Gaudoin, M., Mitchell, P., Ambrose, P. and Fleming, R. (2009) Anti-Mullerian hormone-based approach to controlled ovarian stimulation for assisted conception. Human Reproduction, 24(4), pp. 867-875. (doi:10.1093/humrep/den480)

Ang, D., Welsh, P. , Watt, P., Nelson, S., Struthers, A. and Sattar, N. (2009) Serial changes in adiponectin and BNP in ACS patients: paradoxical associations with each other and with prognosis. Clinical Science, 117(1-2), pp. 41-48.

Bollopragada, S., Youssef, R., Jordan, F., Greer, I., Norman, J. and Nelson, S. (2009) Term labor is associated with a core inflammatory response in human fetal membranes, myometrium, and cervix. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 200(1), (doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2008.08.032)

Huda, S.S., Freeman, D.J. and Nelson, S.M. (2009) Short and long term strategies for the management of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, 7(12), pp. 1581-1594. (doi:10.1586/erc.09.147)

Kanagalingam, M.G., Nelson, S., Freeman, D., Ferrell, W.R., Cherry, L.M., Lowe, G.D.O., Greer, I.A. and Sattar, N.A. (2009) Vascular dysfunction and alteration of novel and classic cardiovascular risk factors in mothers of growth restricted offspring. Atherosclerosis, 205(1), pp. 244-250. (doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2008.10.006)

Nelson, S. (2009) Prophylaxis of VTE in women - during assisted reproductive techniques. Thrombosis Research, 123, S8-S15.

Nelson, S., Freeman, D., Sattar, N. and Lindsay, R. (2009) Erythrocytosis in offspring of mothers with Type 1 diabetes-are factors other than insulin critical determinants? Diabetic Medicine, 26(9), pp. 887-892. (doi:10.1111/j.1464-5491.2009.02797.x)

Nelson, S.M. and Fleming, R. (2009) Low AMH and GnRH-antagonist strategies. Fertility and Sterility, 92(2), e40. (doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.05.056)

Banks, C.L., Nelson, S. and Owen, P. (2008) First and third trimester ultrasound in the prediction of birthweight discordance in dichorionic twins. European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 138(1), pp. 34-38.

Khan, A., Ashwani, A., Javed, T., Nelson, S. and Carson, R. (2008) Effect of femto to nano molar concentrations of prostaglandin analogues on pregnant rat uterine contractility. European Journal of Pharmacology, 581(1-2), pp. 185-190.

Khan, A., Carson, R. and Nelson, S. (2008) Prostaglandins in labor - a translational approach. Frontiers in Bioscience, 13, pp. 5794-5809.

Nelson, S. and Greer, I. (2008) The potential role of heparin in assisted conception. Human Reproduction Update, 14(6), pp. 623-645.

Nelson, S., Freeman, D.J., Sattar, N. and Lindsay, R.S. (2008) Role of adiponectin in matching of fetal and placental weight in mothers with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes Care, 31(6), pp. 1123-1125. (doi:10.2337/dc07-2195)

Sattar, N. and Nelson, S. (2008) Polycystic ovarian syndrome, biomarkers, and metformin: research, risk, and reality. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 93(1), pp. 34-36.

Sattar, N. and Nelson, S. (2008) Adiponectin, diabetes, and coronary heart disease in older persons: Unraveling the paradox. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 93(9), pp. 3299-3301.

Nelson, S. (2007) Cervical and myometrial physiology and preterm labor. Expert Review of Obstetrics and Gynaecology(March;), pp. 179-192.

Nelson, S. and Fleming, R. (2007) The preconceptual contraception paradigm: obesity and infertility. Human Reproduction, 22(4), pp. 912-915.

Nelson, S., Yates, R. and Fleming, R. (2007) Serum anti-Mullerian hormone and FSH: prediction of live birth and extremes of response in stimulated cycles--implications for individualization of therapy. Human Reproduction, 22(9), pp. 2414-2421.

Nelson, S., Freeman, D., Lindsay, R.S. and Sattar, N. (2007) Preeclampsia and screening for cardiovascular disease. BMJ Rapid Response,

Nelson, S. and Greer, I.A. (2007) Thromboembolic events in pregnancy: pharmacological prophylaxis and treatment. Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 8(17), pp. 2917-2931.

Nelson, S.M., Freeman, D.J., Sattar, N., Johnstone, F.D. and Lindsay, R.S. (2007) IGF-1 and leptin associate with fetal HDL cholesterol at birth: Examination in offspring of mothers with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes, 56, pp. 2705-2709. (doi:10.2337/db07-0585)

Nelson, S.M. and Greer, I.A. (2007) Thrombophilia and maternal mortality: risk factors and preventive approaches. Expert Review of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, July;2(4), pp. 477-488. (doi:10.1586/17474108.2.4.477)

Nelson, S.M. and Lindsay, R.S. (2007) Offspring of mothers with Type 1 diabetes - defining an abnormal early environment. Review of Endocrinology, Octobe,

Nelson, S. and Fleming, R. (2007) Obesity and reproduction: impact and interventions. Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 19, pp. 384-389.

Nelson, S. and Fleming, R. (2007) The preconceptual contraception paradigm: obsity and infertility. Human Reproduction, 22, pp. 912-915. (doi:10.1093/humrep/del473)

Nelson, S., Sattar, N., Freeman, D., Walker, J. and Lindsay, R. (2007) Inflammation and endothelial activation is evident at birth in offspring of mothers with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes, 56, pp. 2697-2704. (doi:10.2337/db07-0662)

Nelson, S., Yates, R. and Fleming, R. (2007) Serum anti-Mullerian hormone and FSH: prediction of live birth and extremes of response in stimulated cycles - implications for individualization of therapy. Human Reproduction, 22, pp. 2414-2421. (doi:10.1093/humrep/dem204)

Norman, J.E., Bollapragada, S., Yuan, M. and Nelson, S. (2007) Inflammatory pathways in the mechanism of parturition. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 7 Supp, S7.

Nelson, S. and Greer, I. (2006) Artificial reproductive technology and the risk of venous thromboembolic disease. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 4(8), pp. 1661-1663.

Nelson, S., Cameron, A. and Deprest, J.A. (2006) Fetoscopic surgery for in utero management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Fetal and Maternal Medicine Review, 17(1), pp. 69-104. (doi:10.1017/S0965539506001719)

Nelson, S.M. and Greer, I.A. (2006) Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy - prevantative, immediate and long term management. Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, Oct;6(5), pp. 541-554. (doi:10.1586/14737167.6.5.541)

Nelson, S. and Greer, I. (2006) Thrombophilia and the risk for venous thromboembolism during pregnancy, delivery, and puerperium. Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 33, 413-+. (doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2006.05.009)

Smith, G., Shah, I., Crossley, J., Aitken, D., Pell, J., Nelson, S., Cameron, A., Connor, M. and Dobbie, R. (2006) Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A and alpha-fetoprotein and prediction of adverse perinatal outcome. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 107, pp. 161-166.

Nelson, S. M., Hajivassiliou, C. A., Haddock, G., Cameron, A. D., Robertson, L., Olver, R. E. and Hume, R. (2005) Rescue of the hypoplastic lung by prenatal cyclical strain. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 171(12), pp. 1395-1402. (doi:10.1164/rccm.200409-1284OC)

Hajivassiliou, C., Nelson, S., Dunkley, P., Cameron, A., Frank, T., Cuschieri, A. and Haddock, G. (2003) Evolution of a percutaneous fetoscopic access system for single-port tracheal occlusion. Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 38, pp. 45-49. (doi:10.1053/jpsu.2003.50007)

Book Sections

Huda, S. S. and Nelson, S. M. (2013) Pregnancy and metabolic syndrome of obesity. In: Mahmood, T. and Arulkumaran, S. (eds.) Obesity: A Ticking Time Bomb for Reproductive Health. Elsevier Insights, pp. 299-314. ISBN 9780123914804 (doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-416045-3.00023-6)