Evaluation of cytokines in follicular fluid and their effect on fertilization and pregnancy outcome

Immunological Investigations

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 572-584

  Gaafar, Taghrid M ^a   Hanna, Mariam Onsy F ^a   Hammady, Mohamed Roshdy ^b   Amr, Heba M ^b   Osman, Omneya M ^a   Nasef, Aya ^a   Osman, Amira M ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Emergency Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Follicular fluid; G CSF; IL 4; Intracytoplasmic sperm injection; RANTES; TNF

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; RANTES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; CYTOKINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOKINE RELEASE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MALE INFERTILITY; NIDATION; OOCYTE; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; T LYMPHOCYTE; IMMUNOLOGY; INFERTILITY; MALE; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR FLUID; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; MALE; OOCYTES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904019970     PISSN: 08820139     EISSN: 15324311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08820139.2014.901974     Document Type: Article

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