Open AccessAssociation of follicular fluid advanced glycation end-products with oocyte response and clinical pregnancy in assisted reproduction cycles
Author(s) -
Ramesh Parameswara Iyer,
Fessy Louis Thalakkattoor,
Avani Pillai,
Parvathy Tharadevi,
Sajitha Krishnan,
Apargaraj
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of human reproductive sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.484
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-1208
pISSN - 1998-4766
DOI - 10.4103/jhrs.jhrs_130_20
Subject(s) - oocyte , follicular fluid , receiver operating characteristic , pregnancy , follicular phase , area under the curve , medicine , endocrinology , andrology , follicle , biology , embryo , genetics , microbiology and biotechnology
Advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) are toxic metabolic end-products of lipids, nucleic acids, and proteins. Their accumulation in the ovaries can alter the follicular microenvironment and affect stimulation response.