Search for dissertations about: "Anti-Müllerian hormone"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 21 swedish dissertations containing the words Anti-Müllerian hormone.

  2. 16. Polycystic ovary syndrome - morphologic and dynamic evaluation by magnetic resonance imaging

    Author : Henrik Leonhardt; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; polycystic ovary syndrome; PCOS; magnetic resonance imaging; MRI; ultrasonography; three-dimensional imaging; adrenal hyperplasia; body composition; uterine morphology; uterine peristalsis; ovarian morphology; ovarian perfusion; antral follicle count; AMH; diagnostic accuracy;

    Abstract : Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrine disorder, affecting up to 15% of women of reproductive age. The syndrome is characterized by oligo-anovulation, hyperandrogenism and polycystic ovaries. What constitutes the best definition of PCOS is still a matter of debate. READ MORE

  4. 17. Novel genes in gonadal development

    Author : Virpi Töhönen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Mammalian sex determination and differentiation can be divided into three major steps. In the first step, which occurs at fertilisation, the genetic sex is established, XX or XY. In the second step, development of the indifferent gonad into either an ovary or a testis takes place. READ MORE

  5. 18. Regulation of human ovarian folliculogenesis in vitro

    Author : Inger Britt Carlsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Culture; follicle; folliculogenesis; GDF-9; AMH; c-Kit Kit Ligand; matrix; oocyte; ovary; TGF-beta;

    Abstract : Cryopreservation of ovarian tissue containing immature oocytes is one approach to preserving the potential fertility of young women who risk losing their oocytes as a consequence of treatment with anti-cancer agents, or genetic disorders. This cryopreserved tissue can then be transplanted back into the ovary when the woman wants to have children. READ MORE

  6. 19. Adverse effects of treatment for rectal cancer : sexual function, hormones, and bone health

    Author : Annika Svanström Röjvall; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Thanks to improved outcomes from multimodal rectal cancer (RC) treatment, long-term survival is increasing; thus, focus on the long-term adverse effects of treatment is required. This thesis aimed to increase knowledge regarding adverse effects to enable well-informed treatment decisions and accurate management of the side effects. READ MORE

  7. 20. Gonad development and male gametogenesis

    Author : Christina Österlund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Testicular and ovarian organogenesis involve a pathway of developmental genes which are differentially regulated in males and females. In mammals, sex determination is controlled by a dominant gene, SRY, located on the Y chromosome. READ MORE