Jenny Higham

No ORCID on file · 9 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2011
Endocrinology ·doi:10.1210/en.2010-0899

Differentiation of human endometrial stromal cells into specialized decidual cells is critical for embryo implantation and survival of the conceptus. Initiation of this differentiation process is strictly dependent on elevated cAMP levels, …

other 2009
Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/gap108

Pregnancy is dependent upon the endometrium acquiring a receptive phenotype that facilitates apposition, adhesion and invasion of a developmentally competent embryo. Surface-enhanced laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrome…

lab-animal 2005
Molecular Endocrinology ·doi:10.1210/me.2005-0275

Menstruation, or cyclic shedding of nonpregnant endometrial tissue with associated bleeding, occurs only in humans and a few other species. This breakdown of the endometrium in response to falling ovarian progesterone levels is a complex pr…

other 2002
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(02)03324-1

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether expression of aromatase P450 mRNA in eutopic endometrium is predictive of the presence of pelvic endometriosis. DESIGN: A prospective, multicenter, observational study. SETTING: Four tertiary centers for re…

review 2001
Climacteric : the journal of the International Menopause Society ·doi:10.1080/713605082
2001
·doi:10.1080/cmt.4.2.95.101
rct 1993
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/0002-9378(93)90269-o

OBJECTIVE: Our purpose was to compare the efficacy of the recommended dose of danazol, a reduced-dose danazol regimen, and norethindrone in the treatment of objectively proven menorrhagia. Recurrence after discontinuing treatment was also a…

observational 1992
British journal of obstetrics and gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.1992.tb13787.x

OBJECTIVE: To compare the activity of calcium independent phospholipase A2 in the endometrium of women with polycystic ovaries and in women with normal ovaries, and to investigate the influence of chronic pelvic pain on phospholipase A2 act…

observational 1991
British journal of obstetrics and gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.1991.tb13426.x

The activity of phospholipase A2 types 1 and 2 and phospholipase C was measured in the endometrium of women with ovulatory menorrhagia and in those with normal menstrual blood loss. In both groups of subjects phospholipase A2 type 1 activit…