Carmen Cardá

ORCID: 0000-0002-5130-136X · 6 papers in corpus · active 2007-2013

Study types

  • article 6

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 6
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • die_deep_infiltrating 1
article 2013
·doi:10.1097/01.ogx.0000428163.04805.56

Pain, the most common symptom in endometriosis, has been reported in up to 50% of patients. Human peritoneal endometriotic lesions are innervated by nerve fibers that appear to be responsible for much of the pain and local tenderness. A num…

article 2012
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.07.1103
article 2010
Biology of reproduction ·doi:10.1095/biolreprod.110.084392

Previous studies in an experimental mouse model of endometriosis have shown that the dopamine agonist (DA) cabergoline (Cb2) reduces angiogenesis and endometriotic lesions, hypothetically binding to the dopamine receptor type-2 (DRD2). To d…

article 2009
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/den499

BACKGROUND: Implantation of a retrogradely-shed endometrium during menstruation requires an adequate blood supply. The endometrium has angiogenic potential, and endometriotic lesions grow in areas with a rich vascularization, suggesting tha…

article 2009
·doi:10.1097/01.ogx.0000359267.83853.0f

Survival of newly implanted retrograde–shed endometrial tissue during menstruation in an ectopic location requires an adequate blood supply. This suggests that angiogenesis is a prerequisite for the development of endometriosis and that its…

article 2007
·doi:10.1093/humrep/dem1030

also sensitized ESC to Fas-mediated apoptosis, but this effect seems not to be mediated by the downregulation of FLIP, an inhibitor of caspase-8 activation. Conclusion: In summary, we demonstrate that human ESC are primarily resistant to ap…