Growth Hormone and Insulin-Like Growth Factor Action in Reproductive Tissues

The role of growth hormone (GH) in human fertility is widely debated with some studies demonstrating improvements in oocyte yield, enhanced embryo quality, and in some cases increased live births with concomitant decreases in miscarriage rates. However, the basic biological mechanisms leading to the...

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Main Authors: Emina Ipsa, Vinicius F. Cruzat, Jackob N. Kagize, John L. Yovich, Kevin N. Keane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2019.00777/full