Kirwan J

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
2020
International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms21228686

Telomeres are transcribed as long non-coding RNAs called TERRAs (Telomeric repeat containing RNA) that participate in a variety of cellular regulatory functions. High telomerase activity (TA) is associated with endometrial cancer (EC). This…

2017
British journal of cancer ·doi:10.1038/bjc.2017.194

BackgroundEndometrial cancer is the most common gynaecological cancer and its incidence is predicted to escalate by 50-100% in 2025 with a parallel increase in associated mortality. Variations in the collection, processing and storage of bi…

article 1998
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/13.7.1957

There is increasing evidence that immunological mechanisms play a role in the pathogenesis and pathophysiology of endometriosis. It was therefore of interest to study interleukin-8 (IL-8), a chemokine, in the peritoneal fluid and peripheral…