Is factor V Leiden mutation a cause of in vitro fertilization failure?

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1256-1259

  Rudick, Briana ^a   Su, H Irene ^a,b   Sammel, Mary D ^b   Kovalevsky, George ^c   Shaunik, Alka ^b   Barnhart, Kurt ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c Reproductive Associates of Delaware   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN; DNA FRAGMENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THROMBOPHILIA; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FACTOR V; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC TESTING; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349451402     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.03.089     Document Type: Article

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