A characterization of the relationship of ovarian reserve markers with age

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 238-243

  Rosen, Mitchell P ^a   Johnstone, Erica ^a   McCulloch, Charles E ^b   Schuh Huerta, Sonya M ^c   Sternfeld, Barbara ^d   Reijo Pera, Renee A ^c   Cedars, Marcelle I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

AFC; AMH; fertility; follicle; FSH; oocyte; ovarian reserve

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; INHIBIN B; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR;

ADULT; AGE; AGING; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OOCYTE; OVARIAN RESERVE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION;

ADULT; AGING; ANTI-MULLERIAN HORMONE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; INHIBINS; MIDDLE AGED; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 84155167266     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.10.031     Document Type: Article

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