Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 reduction in follicular fluid in spontaneous and stimulated cycles

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 141-144

  Amato, Giovanni ^a   Izzo, Alfredo ^b   Tucker, Arthur ^b   Bellastella, Antonio ^b  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

GH; IGF I; IGFBP 3; IVF; Physiologic and stimulated cycles

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; LEUPRORELIN; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 1; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; TRIPTORELIN; UROFOLLITROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, HORMONAL; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR FLUID; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 3; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LEUPROLIDE; MALE; MENOTROPINS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0032125470     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(98)00115-0     Document Type: Article

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