Andreas Schmutzler
ORCID: 0000-0003-2637-4978
· 8 papers in corpus
article
2011
INTRODUCTION: In a cytological analysis of endometriotic lesions neither granulocytes nor cytotoxic T-cells appear in an appreciable number. Based on this observation we aimed to know, whether programmed cell death plays an essential role i…
article
2008
ObjectiveTo evaluate the concentration and distribution pattern of interleukin-6-producing cells in ectopic and eutopic endometrium.DesignCollection of both tissues at the proliferative cycle phase.SettingA university endocrinology and lapa…
article
2007
ProblemAs recent studies have suggested abnormalities in the regulation of specific genes in the development of endometriosis, we investigated differentially expressed genes in endometriosis compared to endometrium.Method of studyGene expre…
book-chapter
2006
article
2005
BACKGROUND: We investigated granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) in human reproduction. METHODS: From a total sample of 93 patients, we analysed in group 1 (n = 82) the level of G-CSF and estradiol (E(2)) in serum and follicular fl…
article
2004
INTRODUCTION: In this study we correlate the laparoscopic findings of endometriosis with the histological confirmation of the disease over a period of two years. MATERIALS AND METHODS: One hundred and sixty-four laparoscopies performed at t…
article
2004
PROBLEM: The aim of this paper is to provide further evidence that the dystopic proliferation of endometriotic epithelia is caused by the stimulation of peritoneal macrophages. It is essential to show that endometriotic epithelial cells exp…
article
2003
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Laparoscopy is the standard method to visually identify endometriotic lesions under magnification within and outside the minor pelvis. The aim of this study was to analyze the accuracy of laparoscopic visualization…