Circulating leptin levels during ovulation induction: Relation to adiposity and ovarian morphology

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 493-498

  Lindheim, Steven R ^a   Sauer, Mark V ^a   Carmina, Enrico ^a   Chang, Peter L ^a   Zimmerman, Ralph ^a   Lobo, Rogerio A ^a  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Body habitus; Leptin; Ovarian morphology; Ovulation induction; Polycystic appearing ovaries

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; LEPTIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ADIPOCYTE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; MORPHOLOGY; OBESITY; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LEPTIN; MENOTROPINS; OBESITY; OVARY; OVULATION INDUCTION; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0033977124     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(99)00578-6     Document Type: Article

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