Rodini GP

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus
other 2014
Serum prolactin and CA-125 levels as biomarkers of peritoneal endometriosis
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000362272

BACKGROUND/AIMS: To evaluate serum prolactin and CA-125 levels as biomarkers for the diagnosis of peritoneal endometriosis. METHODS: A prospective study was performed. Blood samples were drawn from a peripheral vein during the secretory ph…

2011
There is no complete linkage between the polymorphisms N680S and T307A of the follicular stimulating hormone receptor gene in fertile women.
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1007/s10815-010-9503-7

PurposeWe conducted a cross-sectional study to evaluate the linkage of FSHR T307A and N680S in a group of fertile women.MethodsPeripheral blood was obtained from 51 fertile women. DNA extraction and isolation were performed. For the detecti…

article 2009
Endometriosis at several sites, cyclic bowel symptoms, and the likelihood of the appendix being affected
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.10.031

In patients with endometriosis of the appendix, other sites are use to be affected by the disease, mainly bladder, rectosigmoid and retrocervical endometriosis. When these characteristics are present or if patients have more than three site…

article 2009
Peritoneal and serum interleukin-18 levels are not increased in women with minimum or mild endometriosis
Brazilian journal of medical and biological research = Revista brasileira de pesquisas medicas e biologicas ·doi:10.1590/s0100-879x2009001100007

Interleukin-18 (IL-18) is a cytokine that belongs to the IL-1 family. Endometriosis is strongly associated with sub-fertility, and affects about 15% of women of reproductive age. IL-18 may favor the progression of endometriosis. The objecti…