Serum anti-Müllerian hormone predicts ovarian response and cycle outcome in IVF patients

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 383-389

  Wu, Cheng Hsuan ^a   Chen, Yu Ching ^a   Wu, Hsin Hung ^a   Yang, Jyuer Ger ^a   Chang, Yu Jun ^a   Tsai, Horng Der ^a  

^a CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anti M llerian hormone; IVF; Ovarian reserve; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; INHIBIN B; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OVARY CYCLE; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVULATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANTI-MULLERIAN HORMONE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; OVARY; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 70349947108     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10815-009-9332-8     Document Type: Article

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