Leukemia inhibitory factor is dysregulated in the endometrium and uterine flushing fluid of patients with adenomyosis during implantation window

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 85-89

  Xiao, Yu ^a   Sun, Xiao ^a   Yang, Xiuli ^a   Zhang, Jun ^a   Xue, Qing ^a   Cai, Bocen ^a   Zhou, Yingfang ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

adenomyosis; endometriosis; implantation window; Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF)

Indexed keywords

LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ADENOMYOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFERTILITY; NIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UTERUS FLUID;

ADULT; DOWN-REGULATION; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; OVULATION; RNA, MESSENGER; TIME FACTORS; UTERUS;

EID: 77952553170     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.03.012     Document Type: Article

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