Ana Cheong

ORCID: 0000-0001-7510-1429 · 2 papers in corpus

article 2010

Upregulation of Endocrine Gland-Derived Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, But Not Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Human Ectopic Endometriotic Tissue

·doi:10.1097/ogx.0b013e3181f07bc1

Previous studies have shown that the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is critical for the development and growth of transplanted endometriosis-like lesions in mouse model systems. The angiogenic response induced by an…

article 2009

Up-regulation of endocrine gland-derived vascular endothelial growth factor but not vascular endothelial growth factor in human ectopic endometriotic tissue

Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.12.001

ObjectiveTo study the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), endocrine gland-derived VEGF (EG-VEGF/PK1), and its receptors (PKR1 and PKR2) in eutopic and ectopic endometrial tissues.DesignA case-control study.SettingUniver…