S. K. Khoo

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 1976-2015

Study types

  • other 4
  • article 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
  • infertility 2
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
other 2015
Altered expression of microRNA-451 in eutopic endometrium of baboons (Papio anubis) with endometriosis
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dev229

STUDY QUESTION: Are microRNAs (miRs) altered in the eutopic endometrium (EuE) of baboons following the induction of endometriosis? SUMMARY ANSWER: Induction of endometriosis causes significant changes in the expression of eight miRs, inclu…

article 1990
Evening primrose oil and treatment of premenstrual syndrome
·doi:10.5694/j.1326-5377.1990.tb136857.x

The therapeutic effectiveness of evening primrose oil (Efamol, Vita-Glow) in the relief of 10 symptoms associated with premenstrual syndrome (PMS) as well as menstrual symptoms was studied in 38 women. The prospective trial was randomised, …

other 1986
Peritoneal fluid biochemistry in infertile women with mild pelvic endometriosis. Prognostic value of prostaglandin F2 alpha concentration to subsequent pregnancy
The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/j.1479-828x.1986.tb01569.x

Although the factors involved in the pathophysiology of endometriosis are probably multiple and interrelated, prostaglandins may play an important role in the infertility of women with mild disease. In the present study, prostaglandin F2 al…

other 1985
Chemosensitivity testing of ovarian cancer: results of a rapid in vitro biochemical assay
The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/j.1479-828x.1985.tb00647.x

There is a need for a predictive test which will assist in the selection of an effective cytotoxic drug and thereby, provide a means of avoiding unnecessary drug-induced toxicity and tumour resistance. In the present study, the viable fract…

other 1976
Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in ovarian cancer: factors influencing its incidence and changes which occur in response to cytotoxic drugs
British journal of obstetrics and gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.1976.tb00739.x

We report the serum levels of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in 109 patients with ovarian cancer. Histology, degree of differentiation, and clinical stage influenced the incidence of positive CEA. Although CEA was significantly raised in pa…