Jan Willem Arends

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

article 1999

Adhesion of human endometrial fragments to peritoneum in vitro

·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(99)00122-3

ObjectiveTo evaluate the adhesion of endometrial fragments obtained during the proliferative phase of the menstrual cycle to fresh human peritoneum obtained during abdominal surgery.DesignA prospective, descriptive, morphologic and cell bio…

article 1998

Adhesion of human endometrium to the epithelial lining and extracellular matrix of amnion in vitro: an electron microscopic study

Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/13.8.2275

One of the first steps in the pathogenesis of endometriosis is the attachment of the endometrium to the peritoneal lining. Since the peritoneum is extremely fragile and hard to obtain, amnion has been used as an in-vitro model to study adhe…