Follicular fluid insulin like growth factor-1 (FF IGF-1) is a biochemical marker of embryo quality and implantation rates in in vitro fertilization cycles

Follicular fluid insulin like growth factor-1 (FF IGF-1) is a biochemical marker of embryo quality and implantation rates in in vitro fertilization cycles

Context: Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) has been reported to play a role in human follicular and embryonic development. However, earlier studies carried out mostly in animal models or in culture mediums supplemented with IGF-1 have been unable to directly link IGF-1 with embryo quality. Result...

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Main Authors: Bindu N Mehta, Natachandra M Chimote, Meena N Chimote, Nishad N Chimote, Nirmalendu M Nath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences
Subjects:
Clinical pregnancy
embryo quality
FF IGF-1
implantation rate
IVF cycles
Online Access:http://www.jhrsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0974-1208;year=2013;volume=6;issue=2;spage=140;epage=146;aulast=Mehta

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