Fertility and Sterility
Volume 90, Issue 1 , Pages 60-64, July 2008

The levels of steroid hormones and cytokines in individual follicles are not associated with the fertilization outcome after intracytoplasmic sperm injection

  • Byron Asimakopoulos, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Physiology, School of Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece
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  • Deena Abu-Hassan, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology, University Clinic of Schleswig-Holstein, Lübeck, Germany
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  • Eric Metzen, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Physiology, Medical University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany
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  • Safaa Al-Hasani, M.V.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology, University Clinic of Schleswig-Holstein, Lübeck, Germany
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  • Klaus Diedrich, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology, University Clinic of Schleswig-Holstein, Lübeck, Germany
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  • Nikos Nikolettos, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Physiology, School of Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Nikos Nikolettos, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Reproductive Physiology-IVF, Laboratory of Physiology, School of Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace, Dragana, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece-Hellas (FAX: 30-25510-30504).

Received 21 January 2007; received in revised form 23 May 2007; accepted 23 May 2007. published online 01 November 2007.

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PII: S0015-0282(07)01225-3

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.05.054

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 90, Issue 1 , Pages 60-64, July 2008