Stephanie A. Millican

No ORCID on file · 1 paper in corpus · active 1996

Study types

  • article 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 1
article 1996
Vascular endothelial growth factor is produced by peritoneal fluid macrophages in endometriosis and is regulated by ovarian steroids.
The Journal of clinical investigation ·doi:10.1172/jci118815

Angiogenesis is important in the pathophysiology of endometriosis, a condition characterized by implantation of ectopic endometrium in the peritoneal cavity. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a potent angiogenic factor involved i…