ACTH, β-endorphin, substance P, and corticotrophin releasing hormone in plasma and follicular fluid in hormonally stimulated menstrual cycles for in-vitro fertilization in the human

Human Reproduction

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 231-235

  Kerdelhué, Bernard ^a   Lenoir, Véronique ^a   Kolm, Paul ^b   Seltman, Howard J ^b   Jones Jr , Howard W ^b   Jones, Georgeanna Seegar ^b  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES PHARMACEUTIQUES ET BIOLOGIQUES   (France)

^b EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

ACTH; CRH; IVF; SP; endorphin

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; ESTRADIOL; SUBSTANCE P;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; OVULATION INDUCTION;

EID: 0030892715     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/12.2.231     Document Type: Article

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