Correlation between peritoneal fluid and serum antiphospholipid antibodies in women with primary infertility

International Journal of Fertility and Women's Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 267-272

  Ulcova Gallova Z ^a,b   Kranz, V ^a   Bouse, V ^a   Novotny, Z ^a   Rokyta, Z ^a   Fialova P ^a   Vondracek J ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Antiphospholipid antibodies; Infertility; Peritoneal fluid; Serum

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLIPIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PHOSPHATIDIC ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHOSPHOLIPID; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY; SECRETORY IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOMETRIUM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NIDATION; OOCYTE CORTEX; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; OVIDUCT; PERITONEAL FLUID; PHOSPHOLIPID BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID; ASCITIC FLUID; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INFERTILITY;

EID: 0344906201     PISSN: 1534892X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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