Sam D. Stephen

ORCID: 0000-0001-9349-8992 · 1 paper in corpus · active 2010

Study types

  • article 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 1
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • infertility 1
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…