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, ovulation, ovarian morphology, and psychological well-being and distress (secondary outcomes). Material and methods Subjects Thirty-two consecutive women of a reproductive age (18–45 years) and with a BMI between 28 and 40 kg/m 2 attending the
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Introduction The preovulatory LH surge triggers dynamic changes in the ovulatory follicle leading to a follicular rupture and subsequent luteinization. This ovulatory process takes some 24 h in cattle, during which the ovulating oocyte and
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hormone synthesis, and ovulation throughout the time-sensitive process of gonad maturation. Generally speaking, circulating FSH levels are higher during gonad development and maturation, and circulating LH levels rise during the final stages of maturation
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guide a needle with an outer diameter of 0.5 mm was used. Epidural anesthesia was induced by 5 mL of lidocaine-hydrochloride injectable-2% (Procamidor, WdT, Garbsen, Germany). To monitor effects on the ovulation of injected follicles 14 animal were
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seeking to conceive, 1 patient unsuccessfully underwent pulsatile gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) treatment. Ten patients underwent ovulation induction with gonadotropin, including 4 women who became pregnant and 2 women who failed and gave up
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critical role in the promotion of healthy reproductive function (reviewed in (2, 3, 4, 5) ). Elevations in GCs during proestrus have been shown to promote receptive behavior, stimulate gonadotropins, facilitate ovulation, and reduce damage caused by
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.e., ≥10 mm) may develop from any of the waves that emerge during the IOI. In women of reproductive age, only one wave of the IOI has been shown to result in ovulation. In comparison, as women approach menopause, the waves preceding the late follicular
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. Progesterone also is responsible for ovulation suppression during the luteal phase. In pregnant women, progesterone promotes uterine quiescence but, through different receptors, also makes a contribution to the cascade of events leading to labor (23) . Diverse
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growth, ovarian steroidogenesis, ovulation and oocyte quality). GH and its receptor have been detected at each step of ovarian folliculogenesis ( 4 ). In vitro , GH stimulates estradiol production by follicles ( 2 , 3 , 5 , 6 ) and progesterone
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