Serum zinc level in infertile women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome: A comparative study

Tehran University Medical Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 157-163

  Sohrabvand, Farnaz ^a   Shirazi, Mohyeddinmahdi ^a   Shariat, Mamak ^a   Mahdiyin, Fatemeh ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Oxidative stress; Polycystic ovary syndrome; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ZINC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE;

EID: 84940327502     PISSN: 16831764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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