Preimplantation urinary hormone profiles the probability of conception in healthy women

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 40-49

  Baird, Donna Day ^a   Weinberg, Clarice R ^a   Zhou, Haibo ^a   Kamel, Freja ^a   McConnaughey, D Robert ^a   Kesner, James S ^a   Wilcox, Allen J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Concepcion; Epidemiology; Estrogen; LH; Progesteron

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTROGEN DERIVATIVE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HORMONE URINE LEVEL; HUMAN; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NORMAL HUMAN; OVULATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HORMONES; HUMANS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MENSTRUATION; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PROBABILITY;

EID: 0032923011     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(98)00419-1     Document Type: Article

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