Gülçı̇n Şahin Ersoy

article 2017

Cigarette Smoking Affects Uterine Receptivity Markers

Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719117697129

ObjectiveSmoking negatively affects fertility and the rate of other endometrial diseases. To determine the effect of smoking on endometrial physiology, we evaluated 2 endometrial regulatory cytokines and receptivity markers, C-X-C motif che…

article 2017

Medical Therapies for Endometriosis Differentially Inhibit Stem Cell Recruitment

Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719116682879

ObjectiveTo determine the effect of the 3 well-known endometriosis treatments on stem cell recruitment to endometriotic lesions.Study designC57BL/6 mice (aged 8 weeks, n = 20) underwent bone marrow transplant following submyeloablation with…

article 2016

Bone Marrow Stem Cell Chemotactic Activity Is Induced by Elevated CXCl12 in Endometriosis

Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719116672587

Endometriosis is an inflammatory gynecological disorder caused by the growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus. Endometriosis produces chemokines, including CXCL12, that attract bone marrow cells to the lesions. In this study, we des…

article 2016

GnRH analog and letrozole inhibit stem cell recruitment to endometriosis

·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.07.773

article 2016

Increased expression and chemoatractant activity of CXCR4 and CXCL12 in endometriotic lesions

·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.07.792

article 2016

Serum microRNAs as diagnostic markers of endometriosis: a comprehensive array-based analysis

Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.04.013

ObjectiveTo investigate serum microRNAs (miRNAs) in women with endometriosis.DesignCase-control study.SettingUniversity hospital.Patient(s)Women with (n = 24) and without (n = 24) endometriosis.Intervention(s)Serum samples were obtained fro…