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N-Acetylcysteine improves oocyte and embryo quality in polycystic ovary syndrome patients undergoing intracytoplasmic sperm injection: an alternative to metformin

Ebrahim Cheraghi A , Malek Soleimani Mehranjani B E , Mohammad Ali Shariatzadeh B , Mohammad Hossein Nasr Esfahani C and Zahra Ebrahimi D
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A Medical Sciences Research Laboratory, Biology Department, Faculty of Science, Arak University, PO Box 381-5688138, Arak, Iran.

B Biology Department, Faculty of Science, Arak University, PO Box 381-5688138, Arak, Iran.

C Department of Reproductive and Development at Reproductive Biomedicine Research Center, Royan Institute of Biotechnology, ACECR, Isfahan 8159358686, Iran.

D Obstetrics and Gynecology Unit, Fellowship of Infertility, Infertility Treatment Center, Qom 3713189934, Iran.

E Corresponding author. Email: M-soleimani@araku.ac.ir

Reproduction, Fertility and Development 28(6) 723-731 https://doi.org/10.1071/RD14182
Submitted: 31 May 2014  Accepted: 17 September 2014   Published: 13 November 2014



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