Israel Ortega

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus
2015
·doi:10.5005/jp/books/12512_47
lab-animal 2013
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jc.2012-3402

CONTEXT: Retinoic acid (RA) may promote survival or apoptosis of cells, depending on the levels of binding proteins: apoptosis-inducing cellular RA binding protein 2 (CRABP2), and cell survival-promoting fatty acid binding protein 5 (FABP5)…

lab-animal 2013
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jc.2012-3387

CONTEXT: Growth of endometriotic lesions in rodent model of endometriosis is inhibited by resveratrol, a natural polyphenol with antiproliferative and antiinflammatory properties, and simvastatin, an inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-…

lab-animal 2012
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.08.004

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of resveratrol on growth and function of granulosa cells. Previously, we demonstrated that resveratrol exerts profound proapoptotic effects on theca-interstitial cells. DESIGN: In vitro study. SETTING: R…

lab-animal 2012
Biology of reproduction ·doi:10.1095/biolreprod.111.098806

Recently we reported that statins, the competitive inhibitors of the key enzyme regulating the mevalonate pathway, 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase (HMGCR), decrease proliferation of human endometrial stromal (HES) cells. Fur…