A Van Langendonckt

No ORCID on file · 10 papers in corpus · active 2002-2021

Study types

  • article 9
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 10
  • mesh:D004715 6
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
  • dyspareunia 1
article 2021
·doi:10.31032/ijbpas/2021/10.2.5390b

Endometriosis is an inflammatory condition characterised by existence of endometrial tissue in extra uterine locations, being aggressive and invasive can cause a significant decrease in quality of life. Various scientific evidence suggests …

article 2021
·doi:10.31032/ijbpas/2021/10.2.5390a

Endometriosis is associated with dyspareunia, dysmenorrhea and often severe pelvic pain as well as considered a chronic inflammatory disease, defined by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. An important general con…

article 2016

background: Increased peritoneal eicosanoid concentrations have been reported in endometriosis patients and might be important in disease-associated pain and inflammation. Here, we evaluated the expression of key biosynthetic and catabolic …

article 2011
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/der079

BACKGROUND: Steroid sulfatase (STS) is involved in estrogen biosynthesis and expressed in eutopic and ectopic endometrium of disease-free and endometriosis patients. The present study was designed to investigate its role in endometriosis de…

article 2009
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dep199

BACKGROUND: Aromatase has been reported to be involved in estrogen biosynthesis and expressed in eutopic and ectopic endometrium of endometriosis patients. The objective of the present study was to investigate its expression and localizatio…

article 2009
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dep408

BACKGROUND: Increased peritoneal eicosanoid concentrations have been reported in endometriosis patients and might be important in disease-associated pain and inflammation. Here, we evaluated the expression of key biosynthetic and catabolic …

review 2008
Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/gan033

The aim of this study is to review the current literature associating endometriosis with iron and to discuss the potential causes and consequences of iron overload in the pelvic cavity. Indeed, iron is essential for all living organisms. Ho…

article 2007
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dem310

BACKGROUND: Estradiol (E(2)) is an important promoter of the growth of both eutopic and ectopic endometrium. The findings with regard to the expression and activity of steroidogenic enzymes in endometrium of controls, in endometrium of endo…

article 2007
Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/gam073

To identify specific markers of rectovaginal endometriotic nodule vasculature, highly enriched preparations of vascular endothelial cells and pericytes were obtained from endometriotic nodules and control endometrial and myometrial tissue b…

article 2002
·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(02)02983-7