Serum and follicular endocrine profile is different in modified natural cycles than in cycles stimulated with gonadotropin and gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2069-2071

  Jančar, Nina ^a   Virant Klun, Irma ^a   Bokal, Eda Vrtačnik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Anti m llerian hormone; controlled ovarian hyperstimulation; estradiol; follicle stimulating hormone; follicular fluid; luteinizing hormone; modified natural cycle; progesterone; serum

Indexed keywords

CETRORELIX; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR; PROGESTERONE; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO GROWTH; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NIDATION; OOCYTE; OVARY CYCLE; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; ANTI-MULLERIAN HORMONE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; FOLLICULAR FLUID; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HORMONES; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OVULATION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PROGESTERONE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 70749147278     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.06.054     Document Type: Article

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