Effect of serum from fertile and infertile patients with endometriosis on the development of mouse embryos

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 75, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 605-607

  Abu Musa, Antoine ^a   Takahashi, Kentaro ^b   Kitao, Manabu ^b  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^b SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Infertility; Mouse embryos; Serum toxicity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOTOXICITY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM;

EID: 0029745386     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016349609054682     Document Type: Article

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