Autoimmune antiovarian antibodies and their impact on the success of an IVF/ET program

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 900, Issue , 2000, Pages 351-356

  Hořejší, Jan ^a   Martínek, Jindrich ^a   Nováková, Dana ^a   Madar, Jindrich ^b   Brandejska, Milada ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE FOR THE CARE OF MOTHER AND CHILD   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY;

ADULT; AUTOIMMUNITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOCRINOLOGY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LUTEAL CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; OOCYTE; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; PREGNANCY; THECA CELL; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

FALLOPIA;

EID: 0034094101     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2000.tb06248.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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