Pizarro BM

ORCID: 0000-0001-8952-1336 · 2 papers in corpus

observational 2020

Estradiol and Progesterone Levels are Related to Redox Status in the Follicular Fluid During in vitro Fertilization.

Journal of the Endocrine Society ·doi:10.1210/jendso/bvaa064

Studies have reported a possible association between the levels of oxidative stress biomarkers in follicular fluid (FF) and infertility treatment outcomes. FF analysis can provide important information about oocyte quality. This study aimed…

observational 2018

Vitamin D Receptor TaqI Polymorphism Is Associated With Reduced Follicle Number in Women Utilizing Assisted Reproductive Technologies

Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2018.00252

PURPOSE: Calcitriol, or 1,25-hydroxycholecalciferol, is the active form of vitamin D. It binds and activates vitamin D receptor (VDR). Infertility and defective folliculogenesis have been observed in female vdr-knockout mice; however, wheth…