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follitropin beta

Known as: Follitropin beta chain precursor, Follitrophin beta, Follicle Stimulating Hormone Beta Polypeptide 
A pharmacologic form of follicle-stimulating hormone used in the treatment of infertility.
National Institutes of Health

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Adrenal Gland DiseasesDrug AllergyFSHB geneFollicle Stimulating Hormone, beta Subunit
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Continued improvements in the quality and consistency of follitropin alfa, recombinant human FSH.
The use of gonadotrophins for the treatment of infertility began in the 1930s following early work on the pituitary-ovarian axis… Expand
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2003
2003
Concurrent ganirelix and follitropin beta therapy is an effective and safe regimen for ovulation induction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate controlled ovarian stimulation cycles using the GnRH antagonist ganirelix in combination with the… Expand
2003
2003
An open, randomized single-centre study to compare the efficacy and convenience of follitropin beta administered by a pen device with follitropin alpha administered by a conventional syringe in women…
BACKGROUND A pen device, similar to an insulin pen, has been recently marketed for the administration of follitropin beta in… Expand
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Efficacy and safety of ganirelix acetate versus leuprolide acetate in women undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation.
OBJECTIVE To assess the efficacy, safety, and local tolerance of ganirelix acetate for the inhibition of premature luteinizing… Expand
2001
2001
A prospective randomized clinical trial of differing starter doses of recombinant follicle-stimulating hormone (follitropin-beta) for first time in vitro fertilization and intracytoplasmic sperm…
OBJECTIVE Comparison of the efficacy of differing starter doses of recombinant follicle stimulating hormone (rFSH) for IVF and… Expand
2000
2000
Recombinant follicle stimulating hormone in in-vitro fertilization treatment-clinical experience with follitropin alpha and follitropin beta.
The objective of this prospective study was to compare the outcome of ovarian hyperstimulation for in-vitro fertilization (IVF… Expand
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Follitropin (FSH) Deficiency in an Infertile Male due to FSHβ Gene Mutation. A Syndrome of Normal Puberty and Virilization but Under-developed Testicles with Azoospermia, Low FSH but High Lutropin…
Abstract We studied a man who sought medical attention at age 28 years because of infertility in both his first and second… Expand
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1996
1996
Characterization of the O-Glycosylation Sites in the Chorionic Gonadotropin β Subunit in Vivo Using Site-directed Mutagenesis and Gene Transfer
Human chorionic gonadotropin (CG) is a member of a family of glycoprotein hormones which are heterodimers containing two… Expand
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Design of a long-acting follitropin agonist by fusing the C-terminal sequence of the chorionic gonadotropin beta subunit to the follitropin beta subunit.
Follitropin (FSH) is a pituitary glycoprotein hormone that is essential for the development of ovarian follicles and testicular… Expand
1978
1978
Porcine follitropin. Isolation and characterization of the native hormone and its alpha and beta subunits.
The properties of porcine follitropin and its subunits which have not yet been characterized are presented. The porcine… Expand
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