• Current and future status of ovulation induction in polycystic ovary syndrome 

      Messinis, I. E.; Milingos, S. D. (1997)
      Great progress has been achieved during the last 20 years in the field of ovulation induction in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Clomiphene citrate remains the first line of treatment for all anovulatory ...
    • Evidence of differential control of FSH and LH responses to GnRH by ovarian steroids in the luteal phase of the cycle 

      Messinis, I. E.; Milingos, S.; Alexandris, E.; Mademtzis, I.; Kollios, G.; Seferiadis, K. (2002)
      BACKGROUND: It is known that during the follicular phase of the cycle, estradiol sensitizes the pituitary to GnRH. The aim of this study was to determine the role of ovarian steroids in the control of GnRH-induced gonadotrophin ...
    • Novel aspects of the endocrinology of the menstrual cycle 

      Messinis, I. E.; Messini, C. I.; Dafopoulos, K. (2014)
      Ovarian control of gonadotrophin secretion is normally achieved via the feedback mechanisms mediated by oestradiol and progesterone. Evidence has been provided that nonsteroidal substances, such as inhibin A and B, participate ...
    • Ovulation induction: a mini review 

      Messinis, I. E. (2005)
      Ovulation induction is the method for treating anovulatory infertility. For patients with hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism,the treatment involves administration of both FSH and LH, while HCG is injected for follicle rupture. ...