Endometrial estrogen and progesterone receptor and pinopode expression in stimulated cycles of oocyte donors

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1040-1047

  Hsiu, Jeng Gwang ^a,b   Toner, James P ^a   Oehninger, Sergio ^a   Jones Jr , Howard W ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Controlled ovarian hyperstimulation; Endometrium; Estrogen; Estrogen receptors; Morphology; Oocyte donors; Pinopodes; Progesterone; Progesterone receptors

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; NIDATION; OOCYTE DONATION; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; OVULATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

BIOPSY; CELL MEMBRANE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUTEAL PHASE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OOCYTE DONATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PROGESTERONE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE;

EID: 0033151678     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(99)00137-5     Document Type: Article

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