Carla N Olivares

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
article 2016
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0152302

BACKGROUND: The development and long-term survival of endometriotic lesions is crucially dependent on an adequate vascularization. Hyaluronic acid (HA) through its receptor CD44 has been described to be involved in the process of angiogenes…

article 2014
The Journal of Pathology ·doi:10.1002/path.4397

Endometriosis is characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus that causes severe pelvic pain and infertility in women of reproductive age. Although not completely understood, the pathophysiology of the disease invo…

article 2012
Reproduction (Cambridge, England) ·doi:10.1530/rep-12-0386

Endometriosis is a benign gynecological disease. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and aromatase proteins have been shown to be overexpressed in eutopic endometrium from women suffering from this disease compared to disease-free women. Furthermore, …