Bibliography: leaves 151-179. / xx, 179 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. / Title page, contents and abstract only. The complete thesis in print form is available from the University Library. / Examines aspects of the distribution of leukocyte subpopulation in human corpus luteum, cytokine determination in human preovulatory follicular fluid, as well as the effects of cytokines on human granulosalutein cells; with the aim of investigating one of the ovarian regulatory systems, which may be controlled by immune cell-derived cytokines. / Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Adelaide, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1993