E J Dick

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus
other 2016
Veterinary pathology ·doi:10.1177/0300985815620654

Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) have served as an important model for studies of reproductive diseases and aging-related disorders in humans. However, limited information is available about spontaneously occurring reproductive tract lesions i…

other 2012
Journal of medical primatology ·doi:10.1111/jmp.12027

BACKGROUND: Human pleuro-pulmonary endometriosis (PPE) is rare. Recently, we identified several cases of abdominal endometriosis in baboons that developed PPE. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Ten cases of PPE and four of intra-abdominal endometrios…

review 2009
Journal of medical primatology ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-0684.2009.00339.x

BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are believed to originate from the intestinal pacemaker cells (interstitial cells of Cajal) or their progenitor cells. Spontaneous tumors have been reported in dogs, horses, rhesus, and a …

case-report 2006
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/del352

The baboon is an established model for endometriosis research. This report describes the occurrence of spontaneous endometriosis involving the ileocaecal junction and associated regional lymph nodes in the baboon. All endometriotic foci lac…

other 2003
Journal of medical primatology ·doi:10.1034/j.1600-0684.2003.00008.x

Spontaneous endometriosis was diagnosed in 43 baboons over a 14-year period. Thirty-seven have died; five remain alive; one was sold and lost to follow-up. The average age at diagnosis was 17.2 years; 29 (67%) were between 12 and 21 years o…