Levels of angiogenic markers in second-trimester maternal serum from in  vitro fertilization pregnancies with oocyte donation

To determine whether differences exist in angiogenic placental growth factor (PlGF) and antiangiogenic soluble vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1 (sVEGFR-1; both being early markers of placental ischemic disease) in oocyte-donation (OD) pregnancies, compared with autologous in  vitro fertilization (aIVF) and spontaneous pregnancies.

Source: Fertility and Sterility - November 30, 2019 Category: Reproduction Medicine Authors: Yelena Dondik, Kelly Pagidas, Elizabeth Eklund, Christina Ngo, Glenn E. Palomaki, Geralyn Lambert-Messerlian Tags: Original article Source Type: research