Assisted reproduction-in vitro fertilization success is improved by ovarian stimulation with exogenous gonadotropins and pituitary suppression with gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogues.
Barbieri
R L
RL
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115-6110, USA. RLBarbieri@BICS.BWH.Harvard.edu
Hornstein
M D
MD
D004624:Embryo Transfer; D005260:Female; D005307:Fertilization in Vitro; D007987:Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone / Q000819:agonists / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006062:Gonadotropins / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D010053:Ovary / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000502:physiology; D010062:Ovulation Induction; D010902:Pituitary Gland / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000502:physiology; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D006062:Gonadotropins; D007987:Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone