Handwerger S

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

2010

LEFTY, a member of the transforming growth factor-beta superfamily, inhibits uterine stromal cell differentiation: a novel autocrine role.

Endocrinology ·doi:10.1210/en.2009-1081

LEFTY is expressed in normal endometrium in cells that decidualize. To understand the importance of this expression, we have studied the effect of LEFTY on decidualization in vitro and in vivo. Exposure of human uterine fibroblast (HuF) cel…

article 1984

Peritoneal fluid prolactin in infertile women with endometriosis: lack of evidence of secretory activity by endometrial implants

Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)48271-3

To evaluate the functional status of endometriotic implants, a luteal secretory product of endometrium, PRL, was measured in the PF of 27 infertile women with endometriosis, 13 infertile women without endometriosis, and 11 fertile women und…