Is hydrosalpinx fluid cytotoxic?

Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1620-1624

  Granot, I ^a   Dekel, N ^b   Segal, I ^a   Fieldust, S ^a   Shoham, Z ^a   Barash, A ^a  

^a KAPLAN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Embryos; Granulosa; Human; Hydrosalpinx

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ELECTROLYTE; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BODY FLUID; CASE REPORT; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOTOXICITY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOTOXICITY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROSALPINX; NIDATION; PRONUCLEUS; SERUM; STEROIDOGENESIS; UTERUS CAVITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HYDROSALPINX;

EID: 0031833825     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/13.6.1620     Document Type: Article

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