induction of folliculogenesis


in·duc·tion of fol·lic·u·lo·gen·e·sis

(in-duk'shŭn fŏ-lik'yū-lō-gen'ĕ-sis) Production of follicles by use of pharmacotherapeutic agents or hormones.

induction of folliculogenesis

Stimulation of the development of follicles with drugs, e.g., clomiphene, or hormones, e.g., gonadotropins. See: assisted reproductive technologies; clomiphene citrate; in vitro fertilization; gamete intrafallopian transferSee also: induction