R Vijayakumar — Endo Lab

article 1988

Prostaglandin F2 alpha and E2 release by peritoneum with and without endometriosis.

International journal of fertility

Peritoneal endometriotic implants and adjacent normal peritoneum from five patients were analyzed for prostaglandin (PG) release. Each tissue biopsy was incubated using medium 199 in triplicate at 37 degrees C for six hours, and PGF2 alpha …

article 1987

Ovarian stromal and luteal tissue prostaglandins, 17β-estradiol, and progesterone in relation to the phases of the menstrual cycle in women

·doi:10.1016/0002-9378(87)90363-2

The concentrations of prostaglandin F2 alpha, prostaglandin E2, the 15-keto-13, 14-dihydro-metabolite of prostaglandin F2 alpha, progesterone, and 17 beta-estradiol were measured in 31 ovarian stromal tissue and 18 luteal tissues. Tissue sa…

article 1987

Peritoneal fluid volume, estrogen, progesterone, prostaglandin, and epidermal growth factor concentrations in patients with and without endometriosis

Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/0020-7292(87)90045-2

Elevated prostaglandin (PG) levels in peritoneal fluid have been implicated as playing a role in infertility associated with endometriosis. This study was designed to measure peritoneal fluid levels of PG and other hormones that may influen…

article 1981

Myometrial prostaglandins during the human menstrual cycle

·doi:10.1016/s0002-9378(16)32639-4

Prostaglandins E and F (PGE, PGF) and their 13,14-dihydro-15-keto metabolites were measured by radioimmunoassay in myometrium obtained from 27 women during abdominal hysterectomy for benign gynecologic conditions at defined stages of the me…