GnRH analogues are used during the controlled ovarian stimulation phase of an artificial insemination or in vitro fertilization cycle.
Thanks to their effect, the endogenous hormonal flow between the pituitary gland and the ovaries is suppressed. This allows the ovaries to be maintained in a basal state and stimulated in a controlled manner with the administration of gonadotropins.
Read the full article on: GnRH Analogs – Indications & Use ( 38).
By Blanca Paraíso M.D., Ph.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist), Neus Ferrando Gilabert B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Óscar Oviedo Moreno M.D. (gynecologist), Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Romina Packan (invitra staff).
Last Update: 05/12/2020
