The molecular responses to hormonal stimuli in the endometrium are modulated at the transcriptional and post-transcriptional stages. Any imbalance in cellular and molecular endometrial homeostasis may lead to gynecological disorders. MicroR…
Research questionWhat are the effects of ulipristal acetate (UPA) on the expression of endometrial proliferation and maturation markers?DesignA total of 45 endometrium-containing blocks of hysterectomy samples from non-menopausal women with…
PURPOSE: To assess the impact of peritoneal endometriosis on oocyte and embryo quality in a mouse model. METHODS: Peritoneal endometriosis was surgically induced in 33 B6CBA/F1 female mice (endometriosis group, N = 17) and sham-operated we…
OBJECTIVE: Pregnancy is known to alleviate the symptoms of endometriosis and is also known to be a pro-angiogenic condition affecting blood and lymphatic vessels. However, angiogenesis actively participates in the development of endometrios…