Gustavo M André

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus
article 2013
Archives of medical research ·doi:10.1016/j.arcmed.2013.12.002

Background and aimsConsidering the complex cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in endometriosis formation and progression and the similarities concerning the association of endometriosis with tumorigenesis and metastasis, we hypothes…

review 2012
Human immunology ·doi:10.1016/j.humimm.2011.12.009

Numerous hypotheses have been put forward to explain the presence of ectopic endometrial tissue and stroma. The immune system participates in the homeostasis of the peritoneal cavity, and modifications in its functioning have been advanced …

article 2011
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.03.033

ObjectiveTo evaluate FOXP3 polymorphisms (rs3761549, rs3761548, rs2232368, rs2232366, and rs2280883) in a group of infertile women with and without endometriosis and controls.DesignCase control study.SettingHuman Reproduction Outpatient Cli…

article 2011
Journal of Reproductive Immunology ·doi:10.1016/j.jri.2011.02.007

An aberrant immunological mechanism is thought to be involved in the pathogenesis of endometriosis. The present study aimed to determine whether there is a relationship between endometriosis and/or infertility and the FCRL3 C-169T polymorph…

article 2011
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers ·doi:10.1089/gtmb.2011.0112

AIMS: The aim of this study was to evaluate urokinase-type plasminogen activator gene (uPA) and thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor gene (TAFI) genotypes in a group of infertile women with and/or without endometriosis and controls. …