Gene expression profile in the endometrium on the day of oocyte retrieval after ovarian stimulation with low-dose hCG in the follicular phase

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 33-41

  Blockeel, Christophe ^a   van Vaerenbergh, Inge ^b   Fatemi, Human Mousavi ^a   van Lommel, Leentje ^c   Devroey, Paul ^b   Bourgain, Claire ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Endometrium; Gene expression; GnRH antagonist protocol; HCG; Ovarian stimulation

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FOLLITROPIN; RECOMBINANT CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FOLLICULAR PHASE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OOCYTE MATURATION; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650394472     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: 14602407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gaq070     Document Type: Article

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