"Menotropins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Extracts of urine from menopausal women that contain high concentrations of pituitary gonadotropins, FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE and LUTEINIZING HORMONE. Menotropins are used to treat infertility. The FSH:LH ratio and degree of purity vary in different preparations.
| Descriptor ID |
D008596
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D06.472.699.322.576.583 D06.472.699.631.525.343.583 D12.644.548.691.525.343.583 D20.215.535
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| Concept/Terms |
Menotropins- Menotropins
- Menotrophin
- Gonadotropins, Human Menopausal
- Human Menopausal Gonadotropins
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Menotropins" by people in Profiles.
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Burkman RT, Tang MT, Malone KE, Marchbanks PA, McDonald JA, Folger SG, Norman SA, Strom BL, Bernstein L, Ursin G, Weiss LK, Daling JR, Simon MS, Spirtas R. Infertility drugs and the risk of breast cancer: findings from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Women's Contraceptive and Reproductive Experiences Study. Fertil Steril. 2003 Apr; 79(4):844-51.
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Toner JP, Mossad H, Grow DR, Morshedi M, Swanson RJ, Oehninger S. Value of sperm morphology assessed by strict criteria for prediction of the outcome of artificial (intrauterine) insemination. Andrologia. 1995 May-Jun; 27(3):143-8.
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Dlugi AM, Loy RA, Dieterle S, Bayer SR, Seibel MM. The effect of endometriomas on in vitro fertilization outcome. J In Vitro Fert Embryo Transf. 1989 Dec; 6(6):338-41.
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Loy R, Seibel MM. Evaluation and therapy of polycystic ovarian syndrome. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 1988 Dec; 17(4):785-813.
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Wang TA, Armant DR, Taymor ML, Seibel MM. The influence of exogenous human chorionic gonadotropin cycles with spontaneous luteinizing hormone surges on the outcome of in vitro fertilization. Fertil Steril. 1987 Oct; 48(4):613-6.