Andreas R. Günthert

case-report 2026

Hidden endometrial cancer due to vaginal obliteration associated with lichen sclerosus/lichen planus

BMJ case reports ·doi:10.1136/bcr-2026-272712

An elderly postmenopausal woman with untreated vulvar lichen sclerosus and lichen planus (LP) overlap presented with abdominal pain, constipation and urinary symptoms. Severe vulvovaginal scarring caused complete vaginal obliteration, preve…

lab-animal 2010

Dose-response effect of interleukin (IL)-1β, tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-α, and interferon-γ on the in vitro production of epithelial neutrophil activating peptide-78 (ENA-78), IL-8, and IL-6 by human endometrial stromal cells

Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-010-1520-3

PURPOSE: The production of epithelial neutrophil activating peptide-78 (NA-78) and the interleukins IL-8 and IL-6 by endometrial stromal cells is stimulated by pro-inflammatory interleukin-1 (IL-1) and tumour necrosis factor-α (TNF-α). IL-8…

lab-animal 2010

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone type II antagonist induces apoptosis in MCF-7 and triple-negative MDA-MB-231 human breast cancer cells in vitro and in vivo

Breast cancer research : BCR ·doi:10.1186/bcr2606

INTRODUCTION: Triple-negative breast cancer does not express estrogen and progesterone receptors, and no overexpression/amplification of the HER2-neu gene occurs. Therefore, this subtype of breast cancer lacks the benefits of specific thera…

2010

Session 17: Endometrial Biology in Endometriosis and Implantation

·doi:10.1093/humrep/de.25.s1.17

observational 2007

Early onset vulvar Lichen Sclerosus in premenopausal women and oral contraceptives

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2007.10.005

OBJECTIVE: For vulvar Lichen sclerosus (LS) immunological factors, genetic predisposition, and decreased 5 alpha-reductase activity have been discussed as aetiological factors. During the last decade an increase of LS in young women has bee…