Karin L Andersson

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
other 2018
Aberrant expression of genes associated with stemness and cancer in endometria and endometrioma in a subset of women with endometriosis
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dey241

STUDY QUESTION: Is there molecular evidence for a link between endometriosis and endometriosis-associated ovarian cancers (EAOC)? STUDY ANSWER: We identified aberrant gene expression signatures associated with malignant transformation in a…

observational 2013
Hypermethylation of HOXA10 gene in mid-luteal endometrium from women with ovarian endometriomas
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.12236

A decrease in HOXA10 gene expression in eutopic mid-secretory endometrium has been found in women with endometriosis-associated infertility. Promoter hypermethylation of HOXA10 is thought to be the leading mechanism for epigenetic gene regu…

case-report 2009
Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system alone as primary treatment in young women with early endometrial cancer: case report
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2009.05.007

Young women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are at increased risk of endometrial adenocarcinoma (EAC) through chronic unopposed estrogen production. We describe the first case, to our knowledge, of grade 1 endometrioid EAC arising in …