Concentrations of prostaglandin F(2α) in follicular fluid from women with endometriosis

Human Reproduction

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1789-1793

  Bergqvist, A ^a   Brunkwall, J ^b   Ploman, F ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Follicular fluid; Infertility; PGF(2 ); Prostaglandins

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; PROSTACYCLIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; METABOLISM; PILOT STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DINOPROST; ENDOMETRIOSIS; EPOPROSTENOL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICULAR FLUID; HUMANS; PILOT PROJECTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030612587     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/12.8.1789     Document Type: Article

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