The correlation between follicular fluid anti-mullerian hormone levels and fertilization and embryo quality in ART cycles

Iranian Journal of Reproductive Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 157-160

  Aflatoonian, Abbas ^a   Mashayekhy, Mehri ^a   Mohamadian, Farnaz ^a   Moghaddam, Fatemeh Mansoori ^a  

^a SHAHID SADOUGHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anti mullerian hormone; Embryo quality; Fertilization; Follicular fluid; In vitro fertilization

Indexed keywords

BUSERELIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID;

EID: 78650293777     PISSN: 16806433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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