Eliezer Shalev — Endo Lab

article 2010

Exogenous Estrogen Therapy Concurrent with Clomiphene Citrate – Lack of Effect on Serum Sex Hormone Levels and Endometrial Thickness

·doi:10.1159/000292554

The antiestrogenic action of clomiphene citrate (CC) is claimed to have an adverse effect on the development of the secretory endometrium. This effect can be assessed: (1) sonographically by measuring endometrial thickness, and (2) by serum…

other 2009

Mechanisms of matrix metalloproteinase-2 (mmp-2) transcriptional repression by progesterone in jar choriocarcinoma cells

Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-7-41

BACKGROUND: Although the MMP-2 promoter lacks a canonical progesterone response element (PRE), the hormone inhibits MMP-2 expression and is part of treatment protocols in gynecological invasive pathologies, including endometriosis and endom…

review 2003

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone and reproductive medicine

Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada : JOGC = Journal d'obstetrique et gynecologie du Canada : JOGC ·doi:10.1016/s1701-2163(16)30206-7

The hypothalamic gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) is a key regulator of the reproductive system, mainly through its effects on pituitary luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) release. Gonadotropin-releasing ho…

article 2003

Regulation of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9), tissue inhibitor of MMP, and progesterone secretion in luteinized granulosa cells from normally ovulating women with polycystic ovary disease

·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(02)04814-8

ObjectiveTo investigate the regulation of MMP-9, TIMP-1, and progesterone via three signal transduction pathways in luteinized granulosa cells from normal ovulatory and PCOD women.DesignIn vitro study.SettingLaboratory for Research in Repro…

article 2000

[Should laparoscopy play a role in gynecological oncology?].

article 1992

Retrograde seeding of endometrial carcinoma during hysteroscopy

·doi:10.1016/0090-8258(92)90024-d

Fractional dilatation and curettage remain the most reliable methods in the diagnosis of endometrial carcinoma in the symptomatic patient. In the past few years hysteroscopy has become a helpful method, improving the specificity of the diag…