Nicola Tempest

ORCID: 0000-0002-5209-2985 · 27 papers in corpus

review 2014

Theories on the pathogenesis of endometriosis

International journal of reproductive medicine ·doi:10.1155/2014/179515

Endometriosis is a common, chronic inflammatory disease defined by the presence of extrauterine endometrial tissue. The aetiology of endometriosis is complex and multifactorial, where several not fully confirmed theories describe its pathog…

observational 2013

SSEA-1 isolates human endometrial basal glandular epithelial cells: phenotypic and functional characterization and implications in the pathogenesis of endometriosis

Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/det285

STUDY QUESTION: Can the basal epithelial compartment of the human endometrium be defined by specific markers? SUMMARY ANSWER: Human endometrial epithelial cells from the basalis express nuclear SOX9 and the cell-surface marker SSEA-1, with…