Georgios Christopoulos

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

rct 2015

Efficacy of Kisspeptin-54 to Trigger Oocyte Maturation in Women at High Risk of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS) During In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Therapy

The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jc.2015-2332

CONTEXT: In vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment is an effective therapy for infertility, but can result in the potentially life-threatening complication, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS). OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate …

nonrandomized-trial 2014

Kisspeptin-54 triggers egg maturation in women undergoing in vitro fertilization

The Journal of clinical investigation ·doi:10.1172/jci75730

BACKGROUND: Patients with mutations that inactivate kisspeptin signaling are infertile. Kisspeptin-54, the major circulating isoform of kisspeptin in humans, potently stimulates reproductive hormone secretion in humans. Animal studies sugge…