D C Chai

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2004-2006

Study types

  • article 3

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 3
  • infertility 1
article 2006
Treatment with anti-TNF monoclonal antibody (c5N) reduces the extent of induced endometriosis in the baboon
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/del044

BACKGROUND: Inflammatory cytokines, including interleukin (IL)-1, IL-6, IL-8 and tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), are important in the pathogenesis of endometriosis. We assessed the efficacy of anti-TNF monoclonal antibody (mAb, c5…

article 2004
Baboon model for fundamental and preclinical research in endometriosis.
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation
article 2004
The prevalence of endometriosis among African-American and African-indigenous women.
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

Endometriosis is gynaecological disorder, characterized by the growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. It is the most common cause of pelvic pain and occurs in 20-25% of women with infertility. Although Sampson first descri…