Mohamed A. El‐Mokhtar

ORCID: 0000-0003-1943-8419 · 6 papers in corpus
article 2021
Clinical and experimental reproductive medicine ·doi:10.5653/cerm.2021.04357

OBJECTIVE: Endometriosis is a chronic debilitating inflammatory condition characterized by the presence of endometrial tissues outside the uterine cavity. Pelvic soreness and infertility are the usual association. Due to the poor effectiven…

other 2020
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1007/s43032-019-00042-3

Endometriosis affects 5-10% of women in reproductive age and causes pelvic pain and subfertility. Exact etiology of the disease is unknown. Here, we present a microfluidic platform for characterizing mechanical properties of eutopic endomet…

other 2020
Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) ·doi:10.3390/pathogens9040295

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the most common cause of acute viral hepatitis worldwide. The tropism of HEV is not restricted to the liver, and the virus replicates in other organs. Not all the extrahepatic targets for HEV are identified. Herei…

article 2019

We present a microfluidic platform for less-invasive diagnosis of endometriosis based on measuring deformability of eutopic endometrial stromal cells. Primary endometrial cells from patients were found to travel inside a narrow microchannel…

article 2017
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719117697124

ObjectiveTo study Thy1 as a fibroblast marker, SSEA1 as a marker of intermediate pluripotency, and Oct4 as a marker of established pluripotency in rat model of endometriosis.DesignIn vivo animal study.Materials and methodsEndometriosis was …

article 2016
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.07.247