Y. M. Choi

Please cite this paper as: Kim J, Choi Y, Hwang S, Yoon S, Lee G, Chae S, Hwang K, Moon S. Association of the interferon-γ gene (CA)n repeat polymorphism with endometriosis. BJOG 2011;118:1061–1066. Objective To investigate whether the inte…

BACKGROUND: Altered expression of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) has been reported to be involved in the development of endometriosis. The genotypes of eNOS gene (NOS3) may be responsible for variation in its enzymatic activity as…

BACKGROUND: This study was performed to investigate whether specific haplotypes and several single nucleotide polymorphisms in the promoter region of the tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha gene are associated with the risk of advanced stage …

BACKGROUND: This study was performed to determine whether genetic polymorphisms of aryl hydrocarbon receptor repressor (AhRR), glutathione-S-transferase M1 (GSTM1) and glutathione-S-transferase T1 (GSTT1) are associated with susceptibility …

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is considered a frequent, benign disease with the ability to undergo neoplastic processes. The aim of this study was to evaluate the limitless replication potential of the endometrium in patients with endometriosis…

ObjectiveTo compare the angiogenic activities of endothelial cells in the eutopic endometrium of women with and without endometriosis.DesignVessels with active angiogenesis were identified using the monoclonal antibody to endoglin.SettingUn…

ObjectiveTo compare levels of insulin-like growth factor (IGF) components in the peritoneal fluid of patients with and without endometriosis.DesignPatients with endometriosis were compared with control patients.SettingSeoul National Univers…