Leptin levels vary significantly during the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and in vitro fertilization treatment: Possible relation to estradiol

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 657-662

  Stock, Solveig M ^a   Sande, Evelina M ^a   Bremme, Katarina A ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Estradiol; IVF treatment; Leptin; Menstrual cycle; Pregnancy; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; LEPTIN; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HORMONE DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN SECRETION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033214766     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(99)00321-0     Document Type: Article

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