Starkey P

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

article 1997

In vitro culture of endometrial stromal and gland cells as a model for endometriosis: The effect of peritoneal fluid on proliferation

Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(97)81855-9

ObjectiveTo test the hypothesis that the cell-free fraction of PF from women with endometriosis affects the proliferation of endometrial epithelial and stromal cells in vitro.DesignA cell biologic and immunohistochemical study.SettingUniver…

article 1996

Peritoneal fluid cytokines and the relationship with endometriosis and pain

Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/11.2.380

It is generally accepted that the current scoring system for endometriosis has little correlation with clinical symptoms such as pain, and therefore we may deduce that either endometriosis does not cause pain, or that the current scoring sy…