Serum inhibin B concentrations in pubertal boys conceived by ICSI: First results

Human Reproduction

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2811-2814

  Belva, F ^a   Bonduelle, M ^a   Painter, R C ^b   Schiettecatte, J ^a   Devroey, P ^c   De Schepper, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c CENTRE FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

follow up; inhibin B; intracytoplamsic sperm injection; puberty; testis

Indexed keywords

INHIBIN B;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE; NORMAL VALUE; OLIGOSPERMIA; PUBERTY; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMIOGRAM; TESTIS FUNCTION;

EID: 77958128006     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deq249     Document Type: Article

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