Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A in human ovarian follicles and its association with intrafollicular hormone levels

Jane Alrø Bøtkjær, Janni Vikkelsø Jeppesen, Marie Louise Wissing, Søren Kløverpris, Claus Oxvig, J. Ian Mason, Tanni Borgbo, Claus Yding Andersen

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    Abstract

    To evaluate follicular fluid (FF) levels of pregnancy-associated plasma protein A (PAPP-A) in relation to levels of intrafollicular hormones. Furthermore, immunostaining of human follicles of varying diameters was studied for PAPP-A, antimüllerian hormone (AMH), and aromatase, and the biological activity of PAPP-A in FF was evaluated.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalFertility and Sterility
    Volume104
    Issue5
    Pages (from-to)1294-1301
    Number of pages8
    ISSN0015-0282
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 18 Aug 2015

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