Growth differentiation factor 9 concentration in the follicular fluid of infertile women with endometriosis

Hendy Hendarto, Prajitno Prabowo, Farid Anfasa Moeloek, Soetjipto Soetjipto

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Abstract

This study evaluated the level of growth differentiation factor 9 (GDF-9) in the follicular fluid of infertile women with endometriosis. The presence of GDF-9 in follicular fluid of preovulatory follicle was confirmed by Western blotting method in the band of 53 kDa, and GDF-9 concentration in women with severe endometriosis was lower than in those without.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)758-760
Number of pages3
JournalFertility and Sterility
Volume94
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2010

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