Function of the polycystic ovary

Human Fertility

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 80-85

  Mason, H ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; FOLLISTATIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANOVULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE ATRESIA; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FUNCTION; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; OVULATION; STEROIDOGENESIS; THECA CELL;

EID: 0033863171     PISSN: 14647273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1464727002000198741     Document Type: Conference Paper

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