Serum and follicular fluid leptin levels are correlated with human embryo quality

Reproduction

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 917-921

  Anifandis, Georgios ^a,b   Koutselini, Eleni ^a   Stefanidis, Ioannis ^b   Liakopoulos, Vassilios ^b   Leivaditis, Constantinos ^b   Mantzavinos, Themis ^a   Vamvakopoulos, Nikolaos ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b University of Thessaly School of Medicine   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; LEPTIN; LEUPRORELIN; PROGESTERONE; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFERTILITY THERAPY; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; OVARY FOLLICLE MATURATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR FLUID; HUMANS; LEPTIN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 29244461442     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.1.00705     Document Type: Article

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