Glycodelin is a kind of glycoprotein, belongs to the superfamily of lipocalins, secreted mainly by human and primate endometrium in the secretory and early pregnancy phases. Glycodelin has unique physiological functions on many aspects, such as fertilization, implantation, pregnancy, immunomodulation, more and more scholars pay attention to it. This article is about correlational studies of glycodelin, including prediction of pregnancy outcome, IVF-ET, modulating sperm function, contraception, endometriosis uterine and so on.
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