Efficacy of ER-α polymorphisms and the intrafollicular IGF system for predicting pregnancy in IVF-ET patients

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 73-80

  Choi, Young Sik ^a   Kim, Seok Hyun ^b   Ku, Seung Yup ^b   Jee, Byung Chul ^b   Suh, Chang Suk ^b   Choi, Young Min ^b   Kim, Jung Gu ^b   Moon, Shin Yong ^b  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Estrogen receptor ; In vitro fertilization and embryo transfer; Insulin like growth factor; Insulin like growth factor binding protein; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; SOMATOMEDIN; SOMATOMEDIN 1; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 3; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 3; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 4; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEINS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; LOGISTIC MODELS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROBABILITY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOMATOMEDINS;

EID: 53249103751     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000162104     Document Type: Article

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