Bruce R. Carr

No ORCID on file · 27 papers in corpus

article 1998

Treatment of Severe Postmenopausal Endometriosis With an Aromatase Inhibitor

Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(98)00022-3

ObjectiveTo treat an unusually aggressive case of recurrent postmenopausal endometriosis.DesignCase report.SettingUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Dallas, Texas).Patient(s)A 57-year-old woman who presented with recurrent sev…

article 1997

Prostaglandin E2Stimulates Aromatase Expression in Endometriosis-Derived Stromal Cells1

The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jcem.82.2.3783

C19 steroids are converted to estrogens by aromatase P450 (P450arom). Aromatase expression in humans is regulated by use of tissue-specific promoters in the placenta (promoter I.1), adipose tissue (promoters I.4, I.3, and II), and gonads (p…