Circulating concentrations of placenta protein 14 during the natural menstrual cycle in women significantly reflect endometrial receptivity to implantation and pregnancy during successive assisted reproduction cycles

Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 2612-2619

  Westergaard, L G ^a   Wiberg, N ^a   Yding Andersen, C ^c   Laursen, S B ^a   Kliem, A ^b   Westergaard, J G ^a   Teisner, B ^b  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Assisted reproduction; Circulating PP14; Endometrial function; Implantation; Natural cycle

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CLOMIFENE CITRATE; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PLACENTA PROTEIN 14; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; LUTEAL PHASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NIDATION; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0031655772     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/13.9.2612     Document Type: Article

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