Ossama Tawfik

ORCID: 0000-0002-2877-1945 · 2 papers in corpus

article 2018

Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Receptor, CD74, is Overexpressed in Human and Baboon (Papio Anubis) Endometriotic Lesions and Modulates Endometriotic Epithelial Cell Survival and Interleukin 8 Expression

Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719118766262

CD74 is the primary receptor for macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF). Although expression of MIF has been described in endometriotic lesions, the cellular localization and function of the MIF receptor, CD74, are poorly understood. …

article 2001

CD44s Expression is Reduced in Endometriotic Lesions Compared to Eutopic Endometrium in Women with Endometriosis

International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists ·doi:10.1097/00004347-200104000-00005

Immunohistochemical expression of the standard form of CD44 (CD44s) was examined in archival formalin-fixed endometriotic and matching eutopic endometrial tissue obtained from 25 patients in proliferative (N = 16) and secretory (N = 9) stag…