Fabia L Vilarino

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus
observational 2016
Minerva ginecologica

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a disease with an unknown pathogenesis that can lead to infertility. Endometrial polyps, fibroids, and polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) have relatively high frequency and are causes of infertility. We hypothes…

observational 2013
Archives of medical research ·doi:10.1016/j.arcmed.2013.12.002

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Considering the complex cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in endometriosis formation and progression and the similarities concerning the association of endometriosis with tumorigenesis and metastasis, we hypoth…

observational 2012
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.01.125

OBJECTIVE: To consider a possible cumulative effect of two genetic polymorphisms (FOXP3 C-2383T/rs3761549 and FCRL3 C-169T/rs7528684) that were previously shown to be associated with endometriosis. DESIGN: Genetic association study. SETTI…

observational 2011
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. …