Gustavo Mendonça André

No ORCID on file · 12 papers in corpus · active 2011-2018

Study types

  • article 12

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 11
  • mesh:D004715 8
  • infertility 4
  • endometrioma 1
article 2018
DNA and cell biology ·doi:10.1089/dna.2017.4093

Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent inflammatory disease that affects a large number of women in reproductive age. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) plays a role in steroidogenesis and acts through a transmembrane glycoprotein, FSH rece…

article 2016

Aspiration and ethanol sclerotherapy to treat recurrent ovarian endometriomas prior to in vitro fertilization – a pilot study Aspiração e alcoolização de endometriomas ovarianos recorrentes prévios ao tratamento de fertilização in vitro – e…

article 2015
·doi:10.3823/1605

Background: Immunological theories suggest that changes in the immune system could prevent the ability to eliminate the endometrium of the pelvic cavity. In women with endometriosis is possible that changes in immunity mediated by T cells f…

article 2015
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-015-3808-9
article 2013
Archives of medical research ·doi:10.1016/j.arcmed.2013.12.002
article 2012

We aimed to evaluate the frequency of the G-765C/rs20417 polymorphism in theCOX2gene and the gene expression in the endometrium of women with endometriosis. We performed a casecontrol study comprising 257 infertile and30 fertile women diagn…

article 2011
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.03.033
article 2011
Einstein (Sao Paulo, Brazil) ·doi:10.1590/s1679-45082011ao2081

OBJECTIVE: To describe the evolution of controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in women with recurrent ovarian endometriomas treated with sclerotherapy. METHODS: Twenty-one patients with a laparoscopic diagnosis of stage III or IV endometriosi…

article 2011
Journal of reproductive immunology ·doi:10.1016/j.jri.2011.02.007
article 2011
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2011.06.028
article 2011
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers ·doi:10.1089/gtmb.2011.0112

AIMS: The aim of this study was to evaluate urokinase-type plasminogen activator gene (uPA) and thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor gene (TAFI) genotypes in a group of infertile women with and/or without endometriosis and controls. …

article 2011
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.3109/09513590.2011.569797

Estrogens are important factors in the development of endometriosis, and can induce cell proliferation and stimulate cell division. COMT constitutes a crucial element in estrogen metabolism and has been suggested to be involved in the devel…