Elizabeth A. Linton

OBJECTIVE: Urocortin is a neuropeptide, member of the corticotropin-releasing hormone family, that is produced by the human endometrium. Ovarian endometrioma is a prevalent gynecologic disorder still lacking specific serum markers. In the p…

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether corticotrophin releasing hormone plays a role in the regulation of tone in term nonlabouring human myometrium. SETTING: A teaching hospital research laboratory. SAMPLE: Thirty-seven women undergoing elective …