Mullerian-inhibiting substance in follicular fluid and serum: A comparison of patients with tubal factor infertility, polycystic ovary syndrome, and endometriosis

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 962-965

  Fallat, Mary E ^a,b   Siow, Yong ^a   Marra, Maureen ^c   Cook, Christine ^c,d   Carrillo, Alberto ^c,d  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b KOSAIR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^d Norton Healthcare   (United States)

Author keywords

endometriosis; follicular fluid; MIS; oocyte maturity; PCOS; serum; tubal factor

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR; GLYCOPROTEIN; GROWTH INHIBITOR; MULLERIAN INHIBITING HORMONE; MULLERIAN-INHIBITING HORMONE; TESTIS PEPTIDE HORMONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; BLOOD; METABOLISM; OVULATION INDUCTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UTERINE TUBE DISEASE;

ADULT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FALLOPIAN TUBE DISEASES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; FOLLICULAR FLUID; GLYCOPROTEINS; GROWTH INHIBITORS; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MENOTROPINS; OVULATION INDUCTION; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TESTICULAR HORMONES;

EID: 0030611756     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(97)81417-3     Document Type: Article

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