Human Reproduction, Vol. 14, No. 2, 571,
February 1999
© 1999 European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology
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Leukaemia inhibitory factor expression in human follicular fluid
Laboratoire de Biologie de la Reproduction, CHU-HME, 7 quai Moncousu, 44093 Nantes cedex 01, France
INSERM U 463, Institut de Biologie, 9 quai Moncousu, 44093 Nantes cedex 01, France
Service de Gynecologie, CHU-HME, 7 quai Moncousu, 44093 Nantes cedex 01, France
Dear Sir,
We were interested to read the paper by Arici et al. (1997) who found leukaemia inhibitory factor (LIF) expression in human follicular fluid (hFF). We would like to confirm this fact and make some short comments.
Since we have postulated that LIF could play a role in the inflammatory-like processes involved in the periovulatory events, we have performed a study to assess its presence in
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Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology 333 Cedar Street, PO Box 208063, New Haven, CT 06520-8063, USA
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