Tasneem Asghar

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 2001-2015

Study types

  • article 5

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 5
  • mesh:D004715 2
article 2015
of endometriosis in a
article 2005
Lack of association between endometriosis and theCYP17 MspA1 polymorphism in UK and Japanese populations
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590400020856

Endometriosis is a complex trait, which means that multiple susceptibility genes interact with one another and the environment to produce the phenotype. One of the genes previously implicated in the disease is CYP17; this encodes the enzyme…

article 2004
The tumor necrosis factor-α-1031T/C promoter polymorphism is associated with a decreased risk of endometriosis in a Japanese population
article 2004
The tumor necrosis factor-α promoter −1031C polymorphism is associated with decreased risk of endometriosis in a Japanese population
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deh478

BACKGROUND: Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) is a multifunctional proinflammatory cytokine, associated with various inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Elevated TNF-alpha levels in peritoneal fluid have been reported in women with …

article 2001
IS-68 No Association of GSTM1 Null Mutation and NAT2 Gene Polymorphism with Endometriosis in a Japanese Population