Hicks B

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus · active 1995-1997

Study types

  • article 3
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
  • infertility 1
article 1997
In vitro culture of endometrial stromal and gland cells as a model for endometriosis: The effect of peritoneal fluid on proliferation
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(97)81855-9

ObjectiveTo test the hypothesis that the cell-free fraction of PF from women with endometriosis affects the proliferation of endometrial epithelial and stromal cells in vitro.DesignA cell biologic and immunohistochemical study.SettingUniver…

article 1996
Peritoneal fluid cytokines and the relationship with endometriosis and pain
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/11.2.380

It is generally accepted that the current scoring system for endometriosis has little correlation with clinical symptoms such as pain, and therefore we may deduce that either endometriosis does not cause pain, or that the current scoring sy…

article 1995
Immunology: Bone marrow-derived cell populations in uterine and ectopic endometrium
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a136286

Uterine endometrium contains numerous bone marrow-derived cells. The spectrum of cell types is different from that of any other tissue, and the differences in endometrium from women with endometriosis may reflect a different endometrial phe…

other 1995
Plasminogen activators in ectopic and uterine endometrium
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)57295-1

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the expression of the plasminogen activator (PA)-plasmin system components in ectopic endometrium and in uterine endometrium from women with and without endometriosis. DESIGN: Plasminogen, PAs (urokinase and tissu…