Thamizh K. Nithy

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2010-2012

Study types

  • article 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • infertility 1
article 2012
Inhibition of Prostaglandin E2 Receptors EP2 and EP4 Inhibits Adhesion of Human Endometriotic Epithelial and Stromal Cells Through Deregulated Integrin-Mediated Mechanisms.
·doi:10.1093/biolreprod/87.s1.545

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of reproductive-age women. Adhesion of endometriotic epithelial and stromal cells to peritoneum is mediated through integrin and extracellular matrix (ECM) protein interactions. In…

article 2010
Expression and Regulation of Prostaglandin Biosynthetic Enzymes Cox-2 and Pges-1 and Receptors EP1, EP2, EP3, and EP4 in Endometriosis in the Nonhuman Primate.
·doi:10.1093/biolreprod/83.s1.168

Endometriosis is a debilitating disease where endometrium-like tissue forms lesions outside the uterus that result in chronic pelvic pain and infertility in 10-20% of women of reproductive age. Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent disease…