Dynamic assays of inhibin B and oestradiol following buserelin acetate administration as predictors of ovarian response in IVF

Human Reproduction

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 2297-2301

  Ravhon, Amir ^a,b   Lavery, Stuart ^a   Michael, Sappho ^a   Donaldson, Mandy ^a   Margara, Raul ^a   Trew, Geoff ^a   Winston, Robert ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KAPLAN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

GnRHa stimulation test; Inhibin B; IVF; Oestradiol; Ovarian response

Indexed keywords

BUSERELIN ACETATE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; INHIBIN B; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY FUNCTION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0033763647     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/15.11.2297     Document Type: Article

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