2004
Serum antimüllerian hormone/müllerian-inhibiting substance appears to be a more discriminatory marker of assisted reproductive technology outcome than follicle-stimulating hormone, inhibin B, or estradiol
Hazout A, Bouchard P, Seifer DB, Aussage P, Junca AM, Cohen-Bacrie P. Serum antimüllerian hormone/müllerian-inhibiting substance appears to be a more discriminatory marker of assisted reproductive technology outcome than follicle-stimulating hormone, inhibin B, or estradiol. Fertility And Sterility 2004, 82: 1323-1329. PMID: 15533354, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.03.061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnti-Mullerian HormoneBiomarkersEstradiolFemaleFertilization in VitroFollicle Stimulating HormoneGlycoproteinsHumansInhibinsMultivariate AnalysisOsmolar ConcentrationOvulation InductionPredictive Value of TestsPregnancyPregnancy RateRetrospective StudiesTesticular HormonesTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsReproductive technology outcomesMullerian-inhibiting substanceYears of ageMultivariate regression analysisInhibin BPregnancy outcomesIVF outcomesAntimullerian hormoneHigher clinical pregnancy rateSerum samplesAvailable serum markersDay 3 FSHSerum antimullerian hormoneClinical pregnancy rateClinical pregnancy outcomesInhibin B levelsFollicle-stimulating hormoneConsecutive serum samplesMüllerian-inhibiting substanceGreater prognostic valueTechnology outcomesRegression analysisClinical pregnancyOvarian stimulationOvulation induction
1997
Follicular fluid vascular endothelial growth factor concentrations are elevated in women of advanced reproductive age undergoing ovulation induction
Friedman C, Danforth D, Herbosa-Encarnacion C, Arbogast L, Alak B, Seifer D. Follicular fluid vascular endothelial growth factor concentrations are elevated in women of advanced reproductive age undergoing ovulation induction. Fertility And Sterility 1997, 68: 607-612. PMID: 9341598, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(97)00278-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgingCobaltCohort StudiesCorpus LuteumEndothelial Growth FactorsFemaleFollicular FluidGranulosa CellsHumansHypoxiaLymphokinesMaternal AgeMiddle AgedOsmolar ConcentrationOvulation InductionPregnancyPregnancy, High-RiskRetrospective StudiesTime FactorsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth FactorsConceptsAdvanced reproductive ageVascular endothelial growth factor/vascular permeability factorVascular permeability factorReproductive ageFollicular fluidFactor concentrationsPermeability factorFollicular fluid vascular endothelial growth factor concentrationsGranulosa cellsVascular endothelial growth factor concentrationsYoung womenRetrospective cohort studyReproductive-age womenUniversity Teaching HospitalPg/mLGrowth factor concentrationsCohort studyIVF-ETOvulation inductionHCG administrationAge womenCobalt chlorideTeaching hospitalMAIN OUTCOMEFollicular aspiration
1996
Serum inhibin levels are lower in ectopic than intrauterine spontaneously conceived pregnancies*†*Presented in part at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Gynecological Investigation, Chicago, Illinois, March 15 to 18, 1995.†Supported in part by Physician Scientist Award from National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Aging grant AG00566 (D.B.S.) and HD29164 (G.M.L.M., A.L.S.).
Seifer D, Lambert-Messerlian G, Canick J, Frishman G, Schneyer A. Serum inhibin levels are lower in ectopic than intrauterine spontaneously conceived pregnancies*†*Presented in part at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Gynecological Investigation, Chicago, Illinois, March 15 to 18, 1995.†Supported in part by Physician Scientist Award from National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Aging grant AG00566 (D.B.S.) and HD29164 (G.M.L.M., A.L.S.). Fertility And Sterility 1996, 65: 667-669. PMID: 8774307, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)58174-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCase-Control StudiesChorionic GonadotropinFemaleHumansInhibinsOsmolar ConcentrationPregnancyPregnancy, EctopicProgesteroneReference ValuesConceptsIntrauterine pregnancySerum inhibin concentrationsDimeric inhibinInhibin concentrationsTotal inhibinMaternal serumSerum samplesDimeric inhibin concentrationSingle intrauterine pregnancySerum inhibin levelsCase-control studyAcademic clinical practiceNational InstituteAlpha-inhibin subunitGynecological InvestigationInhibin levelsSonographic evidenceGestational ageInhibin subunitsWeek 8MAIN OUTCOMEClinical practiceInhibinEctopicWomen
1994
Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate and anovulation increase serum inhibin and affect follicular function during administration of gonadotropins
Haning RV, Hua JJ, Hackett RJ, Wheeler CA, Frishman GN, Seifer DB, Dahl CA, Burger HG. Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate and anovulation increase serum inhibin and affect follicular function during administration of gonadotropins. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 1994, 78: 145-149. PMID: 8288697, DOI: 10.1210/jcem.78.1.8288697.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNumber of oocytesAnovulatory subjectsSerum inhibinAnovulatory ovariesSerum concentrationsNormal subjectsSerum DS concentrationSerum inhibin concentrationsAdministration of gonadotropinSecretion of inhibinResidual serum samplesDuration of treatmentAnovulatory patientsGonadotropin therapyInhibin concentrationsInhibin secretionPatient ageFertilization cyclesGonadotropin treatmentLH dosesFollicular functionHCG treatmentInhibinAverage durationSerum samples