Effect of insulin-like growth factor system on luteinising angiogenesis
Authors: Nwachukwu CU, Robinson RS, Woad KJ
A study of the insulin-like growth factor system's effect on luteinising angiogenesis in reproductive research. A narrower endocrinology paper, useful for understanding IGF's role beyond muscle growth.
Abstract
Preovulatory follicle growth and the luteal transition requires intense angiogenesis.. This enables progesterone production to increase sufficiently to support a pregnancy.. Inadequate follicular or luteal vascularisation can lead to reduced ovarian function and thus compromise fertility.
Key Findings
This enables progesterone production to increase sufficiently to support a pregnancy. | Inadequate follicular or luteal vascularisation can lead to reduced ovarian function and thus compromise fertility.Study Design
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