The significance of cytokines, chemical composition, and murine embryo development in hydrosalpinx fluid for predicting the IVF outcome in women with hydrosalpinx

Human Reproduction

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 128-133

  Chen, Chin Der ^a   Yang, Jehn Hsiahn ^a   Lin, Ko Chen ^a   Chao, Kuang Han ^a   Ho, Ng Nerng ^a   Yang, Yu Shih ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cytokine; Hydrosalpinx fluid; IVF outcome; Mouse embryo assay

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; CYTOKINE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; ESTRADIOL; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN; SODIUM; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HYDROSALPINX; IN VITRO STUDY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UTERUS FLUID;

ANIMALIA; HYDROSALPINX; MURINAE;

EID: 0036161283     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/17.1.128     Document Type: Article

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