Overt leptin response to controlled ovarian hyperstimulation negatively correlates with pregnancy outcome in in vitro fertilization--embryo transfer cycle

• Main Authors: Jana Chakrabarti (Author), Ratna Chatterjee (Author), Sourendrakanta Goswami (Author), Baidyanath Chakravarty (Author), Syed Nazrul Kabir (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Context: A critical body mass of adipose tissue is essential for the normal development of female reproductive functions. Leptin, an adipocyte-derived hormone encoded by the 'Ob' gene has been proposed as a peripheral signal indicating the adequacy of nutritional status for reproductive fu...