Iulia Diaconu

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2006-2009

Study types

  • article 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • infertility 1
article 2009
A conditional mouse model for human MUC1-positive endometriosis shows the presence of anti-MUC1 antibodies and Foxp3+ regulatory T cells
Disease models & mechanisms ·doi:10.1242/dmm.002535

Endometriosis is defined by the presence of tissue implants resembling endometrial glands outside of the uterus, at ectopic sites, frequently on the ovarian surface. The ectopic lesions are often invasive, resistant to therapy, and may pred…

review 2006
MUC1 in endometriosis and ovarian cancer
Immunologic research ·doi:10.1385/IR:36:1:229

Endometriosis is a chronic, debilitating disease, associated with pelvic pain and infertility. Recent epidemiological studies suggest that women with endometriosis are at increased risk for ovarian cancer. Although the causative factors for…