Dixon D

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 2003-2021
2021
F&S science ·doi:10.1016/j.xfss.2020.11.001

Scientists from multiple basic disciplines and an international group of physician-scientists from the field of obstetrics and gynecology presented recent studies and discussed new and evolving theories of uterine fibroid etiology, growth a…

2019
Molecular and cellular endocrinology ·doi:10.1016/j.mce.2019.01.001

The role of ERα36 in regulating BPA's effects and its potential as a risk factor for human uterine fibroids were evaluated. BPA at low concentrations (10-6 μM - 10 μM) increased proliferation by facilitating progression of hormonally regula…

2017
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America ·doi:10.1073/pnas.1621253114

Genital Chlamydia trachomatis infections in women typically are asymptomatic and do not cause permanent upper genital tract (UGT) damage. Consistent with this presentation, type 2 innate and TH2 adaptive immune responses associated with dam…

2014
Journal of toxicologic pathology ·doi:10.1293/tox.27.1s

The INHAND (International Harmonization of Nomenclature and Diagnostic Criteria for Lesions in Rats and Mice) Project (www.toxpath.org/inhand.asp) is a joint initiative of the Societies of Toxicological Pathology from Europe (ESTP), Great B…

2003
Environmental health perspectives ·doi:10.1289/ehp.5787

Uterine leiomyomas, or fibroids, represent a major public health problem. It is believed that these tumors develop in the majority of American women and become symptomatic in one-third of these women. They are the most frequent indication f…