Aberrant follicle development and anovulation in polycystic ovary syndrome;Développement folliculaire aberrant et anovulation dans les syndromes des ovaires polykystiques

Annales d'Endocrinologie

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 228-230

  Franks, S ^a   Hardy, K ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anovulation; Follicle; Polycystic ovary sydrome

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; GROWTH FACTOR; SOMATOMEDIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANOVULATION; ARTICLE; HUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE;

ANOVULATION; ANTI-MULLERIAN HORMONE; FEMALE; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVULATION INDUCTION; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 77952740885     PISSN: 00034266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ando.2010.02.007     Document Type: Article

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