Follicular fluid of women with endometriosis stimulates the proliferation of endometrial stromal cells

Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 3492-3495

  Bahtiyar, M Ozan ^a   Seli, Emre ^a   Oral, Engin ^a   Senturk, Levent M ^a   Zreik, Tony G ^a   Arici, Aydin ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell proliferation; Endometrial stromal cell; Endometriosis; Follicular fluid

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; STROMA CELL;

FALLOPIA;

EID: 0032422363     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/13.12.3492     Document Type: Article

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