H Falconer

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 2005-2013

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  • endometriosis 5
article 2013
Replication of endometriosis-associated single-nucleotide polymorphisms from genome-wide association studies in a Caucasian population
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/des457

STUDY QUESTION: Is it possible to replicate the previously identified genetic association of four single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), rs12700667, rs7798431, rs1250248 and rs7521902, with endometriosis in a Caucasian population? SUMMARY …

article 2011
Ovarian cancer-associated polymorphisms in the BNC2 gene among women with endometriosis
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/der169

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common benign gynaecological disease. Epidemiological studies have demonstrated associations between endometriosis and ovarian cancer. Recent genome-wide association studies of ovarian cancer have identified s…

article 2009
IVF outcome in women with endometriosis in relation to tumour necrosis factor and anti-Müllerian hormone
Reproductive biomedicine online ·doi:10.1016/s1472-6483(10)60138-1
article 2006
Treatment with anti-TNF monoclonal antibody (c5N) reduces the extent of induced endometriosis in the baboon
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/del044

BACKGROUND: Inflammatory cytokines, including interleukin (IL)-1, IL-6, IL-8 and tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), are important in the pathogenesis of endometriosis. We assessed the efficacy of anti-TNF monoclonal antibody (mAb, c5…

article 2005
The effect of endometriosis, cycle stage, lymphocyte suppression and pregnancy on CA-125 levels in peritoneal fluid and serum in baboons
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dei181

BACKGROUND: Serum CA-125 during the mid-follicular phase has been reported to be a clinically useful and reproducible marker in the diagnosis of advanced endometriosis in women. This study was undertaken to document the effect of the menstr…