Cristina V. Carvalho
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· 3 papers in corpus
Abstract The role of the endometrium in the pathogenesis of endometriosis has assumed prominence. Abnormality of gene and protein expression, apoptosis and changes in cell cycle have been extensively studied in endometriosis. We evaluated t…
Endometriosis affects approximately 12% of reproductive-age women and is currently diagnosed using invasive laparoscopic surgery. Differences in gene expression in the eutopic endometrium between women with and without endometriosis have be…
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of the p27 gene polymorphism in women with endometriosis. STUDY DESIGN: Transversal case-control study. Genomic DNA was extracted from cells collected from buccal swabs. The p27 V109G polymorphism w…