Elsimar Coutinho

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus
observational 2007
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590701321565

AIMS: To detect aromatase expression in the endometrium of myomatous uteri and to correlate it with the location of the myoma, phase of the menstrual cycle, the presence of menorrhagia and oral contraceptive use. METHOD: Aromatase p450 exp…

observational 2006
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590601005375

OBJECTIVES: To determine whether aromatase expression in the eutopic endometrium and adenomyotic foci is affected by previous use of oral contraceptives containing gestodene, and to determine whether changes in cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expr…

observational 2005
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590500441739

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) is expressed in endometrial polyps during menopause and how previous hormone use may affect this expression. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Fifty-two postmenopausal patients with endometrial …

observational 2005
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590500099602

OBJECTIVE: To compare the expression of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and proliferation markers (Ki-67) in the endometrium of patients with ovulatory cycles with those in the endometrium of patients using oral contraceptives. PATIENTS AND METHO…