Kwintkiewicz J
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· 4 papers in corpus
article
2008
Identification of mechanisms underlying endometriosis pathogenesis will facilitate understanding and treatment of infertility and pain associated with this disorder. Herein, we investigated the expression of steroidogenic pathway enzymes an…
2007
The expression of Cyp19, the key gene of estrogen biosynthesis, in granulosa cells (GC) is essential for follicular growth and coordination of the ovulatory process. The goal of this study was to examine the effect of PGE2 and PGF2alpha on …
article
2006
Statins Inhibit Growth of Human Endometrial Stromal Cells Independently of Cholesterol Availability1
Endometriosis is characterized by ectopic growth of endometrial tissues. Statins, inhibitors of 3-hydroxy-3methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase (HMGCR), have been shown to decrease proliferation of several mesenchymal tissues. Actions of sta…
article
2004
ObjectiveTo evaluate the effects of oxidative stress and antioxidants on proliferation of endometrial stromal cells.DesignIn vitro study.SettingAcademic laboratory.Patient(s)Women, with and without endometriosis, of reproductive age.Interve…