A disintegrin-like and metalloproteinase domain with thrombospondin-type 1 motifs (ADAMTS) protein superfamily includes 19 secreted metalloproteases. Proteolytic substrates of ADAMTS enzymes have been linked to female reproductive function.…
PurposeTo evaluate the value of elevated day 3 FSH/LH ratio in predicting IVF results in young and older women.MethodsOne hundred seventy-four women with normal day 3 FSH levels undergoing IVF treatment were studied. Patients were divided i…
AimThe aim of this study is to investigate the effect of formoterol (β2 adrenergic receptor agonist) on peritoneal VEGF levels in rats with endometriosis.Materials and methodsExperimental endometriosis was constituted with implantation of e…
PurposesIn this study, we sought to establish the value of a new molecule, urocortin (Ucn), in the diagnosis of endometrioma and compare with Ca-125 to identify superiority of urocortin.MethodsOf the patients operated on at our hospital wit…