Platelet-activating factor significantly enhances intrauterine insemination pregnancy rates in non-male factor infertility

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 52-56

  Roudebush, William E ^a   Toledo, Andrew A ^a   Kort, Hilton I ^a   Mitchell Leef, Dorothy ^a   Elsner, Carlene W ^a   Massey, Joe B ^a  

^a REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY ASSOCIATES   (United States)

Author keywords

intrauterine insemination; Platelet activating factor; pregnancy; sperm

Indexed keywords

CLOMIFENE CITRATE; GONADOTROPIN; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; OVULATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEMEN ANALYSIS;

ADULT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INFERTILITY, MALE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL, HOMOLOGOUS; MALE; PLATELET ACTIVATING FACTOR; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3242814618     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2003.11.057     Document Type: Article

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