Salama SA

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article 2021
Glucose and fatty acid metabolism involved in the protective effect of metformin against ulipristal-induced endometrial changes in rats
Scientific reports ·doi:10.1038/s41598-021-88346-w

Ulipristal acetate (UPA) is effective in the treatment of uterine fibroids. However, its clinical use is hampered by the development of pathologic progesterone receptor modulator-associated endometrial changes (PAECs). The current study was…

2009
Effect of tumor necrosis factor-alpha on estrogen metabolism and endometrial cells: potential physiological and pathological relevance.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jc.2008-1389

ContextEstrogen and its metabolites play a critical role in the pathophysiology of the endometrium. The bioavailability of estrogen and estrogen metabolites in endometrial tissues depends on the expression of enzymes involved in estrogen bi…

2008
Expression and cyclic variations of catechol-O-methyl transferase in human endometrial stroma.
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.01.042

ObjectiveTo investigate the role of catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT) in the regulation of estrogen metabolism in human endometrium.DesignLaboratory study.SettingAcademic research laboratory.Intervention(s)Immunohistochemistry was used t…