In patients with congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, adding hCG to rhFSH dramatically suppressed AMH secretion compared with rhFSH alone.
In plain wordsIn patients with congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, adding hCG suppressed AMH secretion compared with FSH alone.
- Outcome
- DecreaseAMH secretion
- Study
n = 7
- Comparator
- rhFSH alone
- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
- Studied dose
- 1500 UI twice a week · im · 2 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
However, in contrast to rhFSH alone, the combined rhFSH plus hCG stimulation of the testis dramatically suppresses the secretion of AMH and induced a modest but significant reduction of circulating inhibin B levels.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
The patients received daily sc injections of 150 IU rhFSH for 1 month, followed in seven of them by a combined treatment of rhFSH plus human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG; 1500 UI im, twice a week) for 2 months.