Follicular fluid placental growth factor is increased in polycystic ovarian syndrome: correlation with ovarian stimulation
Tal R, Seifer DB, Grazi RV, Malter HE. Follicular fluid placental growth factor is increased in polycystic ovarian syndrome: correlation with ovarian stimulation. Reproductive Biology And Endocrinology 2014, 12: 82. PMID: 25141961, PMCID: PMC4150963, DOI: 10.1186/1477-7827-12-82.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCohort StudiesDown-RegulationFamily CharacteristicsFemaleFertilization in VitroFollicular FluidHumansInfertility, FemaleInfertility, MaleMaleNew York CityOocyte RetrievalOvarian ReserveOvulation InductionPlacenta Growth FactorPolycystic Ovary SyndromePregnancyPregnancy ProteinsPregnancy RateProspective StudiesUp-RegulationVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1ConceptsNon-PCOS controlsPCOS womenOvarian stimulationSFlt-1 levelsAnti-Mullerian hormonePlacental growth factorVascular endothelial growth factorFollicular fluidOvarian syndromeSFlt-1Growth factorSoluble receptor sFlt-1BackgroundPolycystic ovarian syndromeControlled ovarian stimulationPlGF/sFltDay of hCGProspective cohort studyPolycystic ovarian syndromeNumber of oocytesEndothelial growth factorVEGF family membersCohort studyOocyte retrievalPlGF levelsVascular changes