Metkari SM

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2024
Stem cell reviews and reports ·doi:10.1007/s12015-023-10632-z

Pluripotent, very small embryonic-like stem cells (VSELs) and tissue-committed 'progenitors' termed endometrial stem cells (EnSCs) are reported in mouse uterus. They express gonadal and gonadotropin hormone receptors and thus are vulnerable…

lab-animal 2021
Stem cell reviews and reports ·doi:10.1007/s12015-021-10279-8

It is generally believed that ovarian hormones regulate uterine functions and their altered levels result in various uteropathies like non-receptive uterus, endometrial hyperplasia, adenomyosis, endometriosis, leiomyomas and cancer. Uterus …

lab-animal 2018
Journal of ovarian research ·doi:10.1186/s13048-018-0454-4

BACKGROUND: Very small embryonic-like stem cells (VSELs) exist in adult organs, express pluripotent markers and have the ability to differentiate into three germ layers in vitro. Testicular, ovarian and hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells e…

lab-animal 2016
Gene therapy ·doi:10.1038/gt.2016.30

This study was undertaken to study the efficiency of Adsflt-1 engineered human eutopic mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) secreting anti-angiogenic sFlt-1 as a targeted cell-based therapy for endometriosis (EM). Eutopic MSCs were transduced with…

lab-animal 2014
Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science : JAALAS

We undertook the present study to investigate the echographic characteristics of the uterus and cervix of female bonnet monkeys ( Macaca radiata ) during the proliferative and secretory phases of the menstrual cycle. The cervix was tortuous…