A Ruiz

No ORCID on file · 7 papers in corpus
review 2022
·doi:10.33140/jgrm.06.04.07

Endometriosis is a common problem affecting 5-10% of women of childbearing age. It is a condition with unknown pathology, leaving us with several theories. However, about half of women with endometriosis complain of difficulty conceiving. T…

review 2021
·doi:10.46501/ijmtst0705003

Endometriosis is a chronic disease of the female reproductive system, which is characterised by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus especially in the pelvic cavity that includes ovaries, fallopian tubes and it may occur ex…

lab-animal 2016
Cell death & disease ·doi:10.1038/cddis.2015.361

In endometriosis, the increased survival potential of shed endometrial cells (which normally undergo anoikis) is suggested to promote lesion development. One mechanism that may alter anoikis is autophagy. Using an autophagic flux inhibitor …

other 2006
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2006.06.008

OBJECTIVE: We present a retrospective analysis of 22 cases of endometrioid ovarian carcinoma, reviewed to identify endometriosis and its malignant transformation. STUDY DESIGN: Twenty-two patients with endometrioid ovarian cancer were incl…

lab-animal 1998
Biology of reproduction ·doi:10.1095/biolreprod58.2.615

Administration of 4 mg of the antiprogestogen RU-486 on proestrus (Day 1) to 4-day-cyclic rats advances the pituitary desensitization to negative estrogen feedback and enhances pituitary responsiveness to LHRH. These effects of RU-486 lead …

rct 1997
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(97)81497-5

OBJECTIVE: To determine an optimal insemination technique in patients undergoing IVF after failed IUI and the role of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) in such cases. DESIGN: Prospective, randomized study in couples with unexplained …

review 1995
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/10.suppl_2.91

Several retrospective analyses of our in-vitro fertilization (IVF) and oocyte donation programmes have been carried out in an attempt to gain clinical knowledge of the factors implied in the aetiology of endometriosis-associated infertility…