Leishman E

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

lab-animal 2017

Resveratrol protects from lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation in the uterus and prevents experimental preterm birth

Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/gax036

STUDY QUESTION: Is resveratrol able to prevent the lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced preterm labor in 15-day pregnant BALB/c mice? SUMMARY ANSWER: Resveratrol prevented the LPS-induced onset of preterm labor in 64% of the cases and showed a…

lab-animal 2016

Prostaglandin levels, vaginal innervation, and cyst innervation as peripheral contributors to endometriosis-associated vaginal hyperalgesia in rodents

Molecular and cellular endocrinology ·doi:10.1016/j.mce.2016.08.017

Endometriosis is a painful condition characterized by growth of endometrial cysts outside the uterus. Here, we tested the hypothesis that peripheral innervation and prostaglandin levels contribute to endometriosis-associated pain. Female Sp…