Tight interplay in early pregnancy between follistatin and anti-mullerian hormone in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
Follistatin levels increase during the course of pregnancy and may play a role in ovarian arrest, reflected by the simultaneous decrease of anti-mullerian-hormone (AMH) levels. The aim of the study was to investigate AMH and follistatin levels during the hormonal window at the beginning of pregnancy...
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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16 February 2018
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Archives of gynecology and obstetrics
Year: 2018, Volume: 297, Issue: 5, Pages: 1307-1316 |
| ISSN: | 1432-0711 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s00404-018-4718-4 |
| Online Access: | Resolving-System, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-018-4718-4 Verlag: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00404-018-4718-4 |
| Author Notes: | Angela Köninger, Antje Kampmeier, Pawel Mach, Boerge Schmidt, Thomas Strowitzki, Rainer Kimmig, Alexandra Gellhaus |
| Summary: | Follistatin levels increase during the course of pregnancy and may play a role in ovarian arrest, reflected by the simultaneous decrease of anti-mullerian-hormone (AMH) levels. The aim of the study was to investigate AMH and follistatin levels during the hormonal window at the beginning of pregnancy. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 04.12.2019 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1432-0711 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s00404-018-4718-4 |