Impact of CD4+ Lymphocytes and HIV Infection on Anti‐Müllerian Hormone Levels in a Large Cohort of HIV‐infected and HIV‐uninfected Women
Scherzer R, Bacchetti P, Messerlian G, Goderre J, Maki PM, Seifer DB, Anastos K, Karim R, Greenblatt RM. Impact of CD4+ Lymphocytes and HIV Infection on Anti‐Müllerian Hormone Levels in a Large Cohort of HIV‐infected and HIV‐uninfected Women. American Journal Of Reproductive Immunology 2014, 73: 273-284. PMID: 25339186, PMCID: PMC4323676, DOI: 10.1111/aji.12332.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnti-Müllerian hormone levelsUninfected womenHigh AMHHIV infectionCD4 countLymphocyte countHormone levelsCurrent CD4 countImpact of CD4Total lymphocyte countCD4 T cellsHormonal contraceptive useOvarian granulosa cell functionsGranulosa cell functionPast weight lossHIV viraemiaNadir CD4Undetectable viraemiaUninfected participantsAMH levelsLow AMHOvarian functionDetectable viraemiaT cellsLarge cohortCharacterization of women with elevated antimüllerian hormone levels (AMH): correlation of AMH with polycystic ovarian syndrome phenotypes and assisted reproductive technology outcomes
Tal R, Seifer DB, Khanimov M, Malter HE, Grazi RV, Leader B. Characterization of women with elevated antimüllerian hormone levels (AMH): correlation of AMH with polycystic ovarian syndrome phenotypes and assisted reproductive technology outcomes. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2014, 211: 59.e1-59.e8. PMID: 24593938, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2014.02.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerum antimüllerian hormone levelsAntimüllerian hormone levelsClinical pregnancy ratePopulation of womenAMH levelsPregnancy rateHormone levelsHigher clinical pregnancy rateElevated AMH levelsPresence of amenorrheaMultiple pregnancy rateOvarian hyperstimulation syndromeRetrospective cohort studyHigher AMH levelsPolycystic ovarian morphologyPolycystic ovarian syndromeSyndrome phenotypeReproductive technology outcomesHyperstimulation syndromePCOS severityClinical pregnancyOvarian stimulationTotal testosteroneCohort studyOvarian syndrome