Overt leptin response to controlled ovarian hyperstimulation negatively correlates with pregnancy outcome in in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer cycle

Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 194-199

  Chakrabarti, Jana ^a   Chakravarty, Baidyanath ^a   Chatterjee, Ratna ^b   Goswami, Sourendrakanta ^b   Kabir, Syed Nazrul ^c  

^a PRESIDENCY UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Institute of Reproductive Medicine   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Controlled ovarian hyperstimulation; endometrium; hypothalamo pituitary gonadal axis; in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer; leptin; pregnancy outcome

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; GONADORELIN AGONIST; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; LEPTIN; LEUPRORELIN; PROGESTERONE; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE CONTROL; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOMETRIAL THICKNESS; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LUTEINIZED GRANULOSA CELL; MALE FACTOR INFERTILITY; MALE INFERTILITY; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; OVARY FUNCTION; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMAN; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STEROIDOGENESIS; THICKNESS;

EID: 84866641456     PISSN: 09741208     EISSN: 19984766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-1208.101021     Document Type: Article

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