Schor E

No ORCID on file · 34 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2010
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.10.002

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to analyze the macroscopic and histological changes that occur in experimental endometriosis after treatment with Uncaria tomentosa. STUDY DESIGN: Experimental endometriosis was induced in twenty-five f…

lab-animal 2009
The American Journal of Pathology ·doi:10.2353/ajpath.2009.080966

Presently, little is understood about how endometriosis is established or maintained, or how genetic factors can predispose women to the disease. Because of the crucial role that the progesterone receptor polymorphism PROGINS plays in predi…

observational 2009
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2009.04.027

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of the p27 gene polymorphism in women with endometriosis. STUDY DESIGN: Transversal case-control study. Genomic DNA was extracted from cells collected from buccal swabs. The p27 V109G polymorphism w…

observational 2008
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.10.023

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association of intron 1 and exon 1 polymorphisms in the estrogen receptor alpha gene (ER-alpha) with endometriosis in women. DESIGN: Association study. SETTING: Endometriosis Unit, Federal University of São Paul…

observational 2008
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.12.070

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate p27 protein expression in the endometrium of women with endometriosis. DESIGN: Transversal case-control study. SETTING: Endometriosis Unit, Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil. PATIENT(S): Thirteen patients wit…

observational 2007
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590601024707

We designed the present study in order to evaluate the eventual role of polymorphisms in the genes encoding cytochrome P450c17alpha (CYP17) and the progesterone receptor (PROGINS) as risk factors for endometriosis development. Eligible case…

observational 2006
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-0897.2006.00415.x

To study possible correlation between the prevalence of polymorphisms in the type I interleukin-1 receptor gene and pelvic endometriosis. Genotypes of 223 women were analyzed: 109 women with surgically and histologically confirmed endometri…

case-report 2006
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ·doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2006.04.034

OBJECTIVE: To present a technique for immediate umbilical reconstruction in women undergoing resection of umbilical endometriosis. METHODS: Umbilical reconstruction using 2 semicircular defatted skin flaps was performed in 7 patients surgi…

lab-animal 1999
Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

This study aimed to verify whether estrogen replacement alone or associated with progesterone promotes the recurrence of experimental endometriosis in oophorectomized rats. The procedure utilized for endometriosis induction was adapted from…