Francesca Malentacchi

ORCID: 0000-0001-5114-1602 · 4 papers in corpus
other 2021
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2020.12.022

OBJECTIVE: To explore the link between sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) signaling and leiomyoma and the possible S1P cross-talk with the fibrotic effect of activin A. DESIGN: Case-control laboratory study. SETTING: University institute and u…

review 2020
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1007/s43032-020-00226-2

Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent inflammatory gynecological disease. Increased estrogen activity and progesterone resistance are the main hormonal substrate of this disease and are associated with inflammatory response and debilitatin…

other 2020
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2020.08.012

OBJECTIVE: To study the molecular mechanisms involved in the appearance of the fibrotic trait in endometriosis by investigating whether the signaling pathway of the bioactive sphingolipid sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) was altered in endomet…

other 2019
Oncology reports ·doi:10.3892/or.2018.6939

Endometrial cancer (EC) comprises a biological and clinical heterogeneous group of tumors. Several genetic alterations are involved in the development and progression of EC, and may be used for targeted therapy, particularly in patients wit…