Denise Maria Christofolini

No ORCID on file · 63 papers in corpus · active 2009-2024

Study types

  • article 53
  • book-chapter 4
  • other 2
  • review 2
  • dataset 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 60
  • infertility 23
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • endometrioma 1
article 2012
Aberrant FOXP3 gene expression in eutopic and ectopic endometrium of infertile women with endometriosis
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.07.793
article 2012
EVALUATION OF THE FREQUENCY OF THE G-765C POLYMORPHISM IN THE PROMOTER REGION OF THE COX2 GENE IN WOMEN WITH ENDOMETRIOSIS

We aimed to evaluate the frequency of the G-765C/rs20417 polymorphism in theCOX2gene and the gene expression in the endometrium of women with endometriosis. We performed a casecontrol study comprising 257 infertile and30 fertile women diagn…

article 2012
Genetic association study of polymorphisms FOXP3 and FCRL3 in women with endometriosis
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.01.125
article 2012
The nuclear factor-kB functional promoter polymorphism is associated with endometriosis and infertility
Human immunology ·doi:10.1016/j.humimm.2012.08.008
article 2012
TYK2 rs34536443 polymorphism is associated with a decreased susceptibility to endometriosis-related infertility
Human immunology ·doi:10.1016/j.humimm.2012.09.007
article 2012
TYK2 variant is associated with protection against endometriosis-related infertility in Brazilian women
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.07.784
article 2011
Análise do polimorfismo Fok1 do gene VDR em mulheres inférteis com endometriose Analysis of VDR gene polymorphism Fok1 in infertile women with endometriosis
·doi:10.1590/s0100-72032011000200002

OBJETIVO: avaliar a frequência do polimorfismo Fok1 do gene do receptor da vitamina D (VDR) em mulheres inférteis com endometriose e Grupo Controle, e sua associação com a doença. MÉTODOS: estudo caso-controle que incluiu 147 mulheres infér…

article 2011
Análise do polimorfismo no códon 72 do gene TP53 em mulheres inférteis com e sem endometriose
Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia ·doi:10.1590/s0100-72032011000100006

PURPOSE: to evaluate the frequency of TP53 codon 72 polymorphism in infertile women with endometriosis, women with idiopathic infertility, controls and its relation to the disease. METHODS: a case-control study that included 198 infertile w…

article 2011
Analysis of CTLA4 gene variant in infertile Brazilian women with and without endometriosis
International journal of immunogenetics ·doi:10.1111/j.1744-313x.2011.01000.x

An autoimmune aetiology has been suggested for endometriosis mostly on the basis of an increased prevalence of autoimmune diseases in affected women. Cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen (CTLA) 4 gene is recognized as a primary determinant for au…

article 2011
Analysis of FCRL3 POLYMORPHISMS IN WOMEN WITH ENDOMETRIOSIS
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.07.524
article 2011
Analysis of FOXP3 polymorphisms in infertile women with and without endometriosis
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.03.033
book-chapter 2011
Analysis ofFOXP3Polymorphisms in Infertile Women with and without Endometriosis
·doi:10.1210/endo-meetings.2011.part3.p25.p3-174
article 2011
[Analysis of VDR gene polymorphism Fok1 in infertile women with endometriosis].
Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia

PURPOSE: to evaluate the frequency of VDR gene polymorphism Fok1 in infertile women with endometriosis and Control and its relation to the disease. METHODS: a case-control study that included 147 infertile women with endometriosis and 154 f…

book-chapter 2011
Analysis of Vitamin D Receptor Gene (VDR) Polymorphisms in Women with and without Endometriosis
·doi:10.1210/endo-meetings.2011.part3.p25.p3-177
article 2011
Analysis of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms in women with and without endometriosis
Human immunology ·doi:10.1016/j.humimm.2011.01.006
article 2011
Aspiration and ethanol sclerotherapy to treat recurrent ovarian endometriomas prior to in vitro fertilization – a pilot study
Einstein (Sao Paulo, Brazil) ·doi:10.1590/s1679-45082011ao2081

OBJECTIVE: To describe the evolution of controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in women with recurrent ovarian endometriomas treated with sclerotherapy. METHODS: Twenty-one patients with a laparoscopic diagnosis of stage III or IV endometriosi…

article 2011
Association of FCRL3 −169T/C polymorphism with endometriosis and identification of a protective haplotype against the development of the disease in Brazilian population
Human immunology ·doi:10.1016/j.humimm.2011.05.005
article 2011
Association of FCRL3 C-169T promoter single-nucleotide polymorphism with idiopathic infertility and infertility-related endometriosis
Journal of reproductive immunology ·doi:10.1016/j.jri.2011.02.007
book-chapter 2011
Association ofFCRL3C-169T Promoter Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism in Idiopathic Infertility and Infertility-Related Endometriosis
·doi:10.1210/endo-meetings.2011.part3.p25.p3-175
article 2011
Combination of polymorphisms in luteinizing hormone β, estrogen receptor β and progesterone receptor and susceptibility to infertility and endometriosis
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2011.06.028
article 2011
Endometriose em cicatriz cirúrgica: uma série de 42 pacientes Surgical scar endometriosis: a series of 42 patients
·doi:10.1590/s0100-72032011000300004

OBJETIVO: avaliar a frequência e o quadro clínico de pacientes com endometriose incisional. MÉTODOS: estudo retrospectivo descritivo a partir da revisão de prontuários de pacientes submetidas à ressecção de nódulos em cicatriz cirúrgica na …

article 2011
Genetic variants in fibrinolytic system-related genes in infertile women with and without endometriosis
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.07.523
article 2011
Genetic Variants in Fibrinolytic System-Related Genes in Infertile Women With and Without Endometriosis
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers ·doi:10.1089/gtmb.2011.0112

AIMS: The aim of this study was to evaluate urokinase-type plasminogen activator gene (uPA) and thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor gene (TAFI) genotypes in a group of infertile women with and/or without endometriosis and controls. …

article 2011
COMTpolymorphism and the risk of endometriosis-related infertility
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.3109/09513590.2011.569797

Estrogens are important factors in the development of endometriosis, and can induce cell proliferation and stimulate cell division. COMT constitutes a crucial element in estrogen metabolism and has been suggested to be involved in the devel…

book-chapter 2011
COMTPolymorphism and the Risk of Endometriosis-Related Infertility
·doi:10.1210/endo-meetings.2011.part3.p25.p3-176