R.C.P.C. Silva

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 2011-2018

Study types

  • article 4

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
  • mesh:D004715 3
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • infertility 1
article 2018
·doi:10.4238/gmr18046

Endometriosis is characterized by ectopic endometrial tissue and affects millions of women worldwide. The disease leads to various symptoms such as chronic pelvic pain and infertility and does not yet have a well-defined etiology. The patho…

article 2013
Genetics and molecular research : GMR ·doi:10.4238/2013.august.2.1

Endometriosis is a gynecologic pathology with a high prevalence and unknown etiology. Therefore, an increasing number of studies has been undertaken to search for associations between endometriosis and alterations or polymorphisms in candid…

article 2011
Genetics and molecular research : GMR ·doi:10.4238/vol10-3gmr913

We investigated a possible link between endometriosis and polymorphism of the progesterone receptor gene (PROGINS). The endometriosis group consisted of 54 patients with a diagnosis of endometriosis by laparoscopy, and the control group com…

article 2011
Genetics and molecular research : GMR ·doi:10.4238/vol10-1gmr940

We examined the frequency of RsaI polymorphism of the ERβ gene in 54 patients diagnosed with endometriosis and 46 controls. Peripheral blood was collected from women undergoing laparoscopy with a confirmed diagnosis of endometriosis. Polymo…