Comparisons of matrix metalloproteinase 1, 2, and 9 activity in periovulatory follicular fluid from natural and stimulated menstrual cycles

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 800-801

  Abdallah, Maher Ali ^a   Lin, Paul C ^b   Nakajima, Steven T ^a   Eblen, Abby C ^c   Kang, Steve ^a   Gercel Taylor, Cicek ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Nashville Breast Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOMIFENE CITRATE; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; INTERSTITIAL COLLAGENASE; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN;

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; CLOMIPHENE; FEMALE; FERTILITY AGENTS, FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; FOLLICULAR FLUID; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 1; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PROGESTERONE;

EID: 32944457074     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.09.022     Document Type: Article

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