Rob D. Catalano

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2009
Biochimica et biophysica acta ·doi:10.1016/j.bbamcr.2009.09.018

Pro-inflammatory mediators, like prostaglandin (PG) and chemokines, promote tumourigenesis by enhancing cell proliferation, migration of immune cells and recruitment of blood vessels. Recently we showed elevated expression of the chemokine …

other 2008
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/den078

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis occurs in 10% of women and is currently diagnosed by invasive laparoscopic testing. We tested the hypothesis that endometrial gene expression in late secretory phase endometrium differs between patients with and wi…

rct 2007
Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/gam021

In women, a single dose of the antiprogestin mifepristone (RU486) in the secretory phase rapidly renders the endometrium unreceptive and is followed by endometrial breakdown and menstruation within 72 h. This model provides a system to iden…

review 2006
Reproduction (Cambridge, England) ·doi:10.1530/rep.1.00355

The endometrium is a dynamic tissue that undergoes coordinated changes under the influence of steroid hormones. This results in proliferation and differentiation culminating in a receptive state, followed by menstruation and endometrial rep…