Hye Won Chung

ORCID: 0000-0002-6162-9158 · 27 papers in corpus

2002

Matrix metalloproteinase 2 (MMP-2), membranous type 1 matrix metalloproteinase (MT1-MMP) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 2 (TIMP-2) mRNA expression in ectopic and eutopic endometrium

·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(01)03157-0

other 2002

Pleiotrophin (PTN) and midkine (MK) mRNA expression in eutopic and ectopic endometrium in advanced stage endometriosis

Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/8.4.350

Endometriosis is characterized by the ectopic implantation of endometrium on peritoneal surfaces. Angiogenic and growth factors may play a significant role in the pathogenesis of endometriosis. Midkine (MK) and pleiotrophin (PTN) are two re…