Nikhil Hirani

No ORCID on file · 1 paper in corpus · active 2018

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  • article 1
article 2018
Hypoxia and hypoxia inducible factor-1α are required for normal endometrial repair during menstruation
·doi:10.1038/s41467-017-02375-6

Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is common and debilitating, and often requires surgery due to hormonal side effects from medical therapies. Here we show that transient, physiological hypoxia occurs in the menstrual endometrium to stabilise h…