Low follicular fluid IL-6 levels in IVF patients are associated with increased likelihood of clinical pregnancy

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 245-251

  Altun, Tugba ^a   Jindal, Sangita ^b,e   Greenseid, Keri ^b,c   Shu, Jun ^b   Pal, Lubna ^b,d  

^a Ankara Oncology Research and Training Hospital   (Turkey)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Inst Repro Med/Sci St Barnabas   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical pregnancy; Follicular fluid; IL 6; IVF

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICULAR FLUID; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; LOGISTIC MODELS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79958284333     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: 15737330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10815-010-9502-8     Document Type: Article

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