Relationship between cytokine concentrations (FGF, sICAM-1 and SCF) in serum, follicular fluid and ICSI outcome

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 81-85

  Hammadeh, Mohamad Eid ^a   Fischer Hammadeh, Constanze ^a   Hoffmeister, Heidrun ^a   Herrmann, Wolfgang ^a   Rosenbaum, Peter ^a   Schmidt, Werner ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

FGF; Follicular fluid; ICSI outcome; SCF; Serum; sICAM 1

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYTOKINE; ESTRADIOL; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; GONADORELIN AGONIST; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; STEM CELL FACTOR; TRIPTORELIN;

AMPOULE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OOCYTE; OOCYTE TRANSPORT; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; FOLLICULAR FLUID; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; MALE; PREGNANCY; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; STEM CELL FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0442294199     PISSN: 87558920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.8755-8920.2003.00121.x     Document Type: Article

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