Outi Hovatta
ORCID: 0000-0001-5395-3807
· 6 papers in corpus
2011
observational
2009
Progress has been made towards ascertaining the genetic predictors of ovarian stimulation in IVF. Aromatase cytochrome P450, encoded by the CYP19A1 gene, catalyses a key step in ovarian oestrogen biosynthesis. Hence, the aromatase gene is a…
observational
2008
OBJECTIVE: To study the expression of leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF), its receptors LIFR and gp130, and its inhibitor SOCS1 in endometria from fertile women and infertile women with unexplained infertility. Signaling through the LIF pathw…
observational
2007
The outcome of in vitro fertilization (IVF) depends substantially on the effectiveness of controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) induced by administration of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH). In COH, endogenously produced estrogens ext…
review
2002
Oocyte donation is an effective solution for treating infertile women whose ovaries are non-functional. This infertility condition is known as premature ovarian failure and is most commonly caused by genetic or autoimmune diseases, chemo- o…
other
1991
Thirty-five women who had been operated on for mild or moderate endometriosis were evaluated through 40 menstrual cycles by daily measurements of salivary progesterone concentrations. As controls, 17 women with normal ovulatory cycles and n…