Firoozeh Akbari-Asbagh

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
observational 2020
The effect of vitamin D status on ovarian reserve markers in infertile women: A prospective cross-sectional study
International journal of reproductive biomedicine ·doi:10.18502/ijrm.v18i2.6501

BACKGROUND: Vitamin D deficiency and infertility are two important health problems in Iran. Some studies suggest that vitamin D may influence Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) and antral follicle count (AFC) as an ovarian reserve. OBJECTIVE: Th…

rct 2018
Expression and shedding of CD44 in the endometrium of women with endometriosis and modulating effects of vitamin D: A randomized exploratory trial
The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology ·doi:10.1016/j.jsbmb.2017.12.001

Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent disease. The impaired estrogen and progesterone signaling over-activates the Wnt/β-catenin pathway in endometriosis patients, which can explain the increased invasion potency of endometrial cells deriv…

other 2017
The Wnt/β-catenin signaling in endometriosis, the expression of total and active forms of β-catenin, total and inactive forms of glycogen synthase kinase-3β, WNT7a and DICKKOPF-1
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2017.10.025

OBJECTIVES: The cyclical changes in proliferation and differentiation of endometrial cells are regulated by estrogen and progesterone via modulating Wnt/β-catenin signaling. Imbalance in the expression of estrogen and progesterone receptors…