Study of Thyroid and Reproductive hormones levels in fertile and infertile women

Abstract

Hormones are actual messengers in endocrine signaling. Thyroid gland as endocrine glands holds a critical place in
controlling brain and somatic development in embryos and metabolic activities in adults . There is an Coordination
between hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid and hypothalamus-pituitary- gonadal axes, Therefore hypo- and hyperthyroidism
affect women
fertility
and
prolonged
exposure
to
altered
thyroid
physiology
could
lead
to
women
infertility
.

This
study
was
done
to
illustrate
some
hormones(sex
and
thyroid
)
changes
,
the
study
included
73
infertile
women
and

23
fertile

women24-35years old between March 2013 and June 2013, in Endocrines and diabetes medical center in
Nassirhyia city . The results of the study were revealed the significantly increase in the level of LH , FSH , and
prolactin and T4 in infertile womens compared with fertile womens(control) while no significant differences was
observed in T3 level between two groups