Association of increased total antioxidant capacity and anovulation in nonobese infertile patients with clomiphene citrate-resistant polycystic ovary syndrome

VERIT, Fatma; Erel, Ozcan; Kocyigit, ABDÜRRAHİM

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.11.172

Association of increased total antioxidant capacity and anovulation in nonobese infertile patients with clomiphene citrate-resistant polycystic ovary syndrome

VERIT F. F. , Erel O., Kocyigit A.

FERTILITY AND STERILITY, vol.88, no.2, pp.418-424, 2007 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 88 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2007
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.11.172
Title of Journal : FERTILITY AND STERILITY
Page Numbers: pp.418-424
Keywords: polycystic ovary syndrome, clomiphene citrate, anovulation, total antioxidant capacity, NORMOGONADOTROPIC OLIGOAMENORRHEIC INFERTILITY, OXIDATIVE STRESS, ASCORBIC-ACID, SUPEROXIDE-DISMUTASE, INSULIN SENSITIVITY, IN-VITRO, GRANULOSA-CELLS, WOMEN, HORMONE, PREDICTORS

Abstract

Objective: To investigate whether total antioxidant capacity (TAC) could predict the response to ovulation induction to clomiphene citrate (CC) in nonobese women with polycystic ovary syndrome.