Michaud N

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus
article 2014
Blood soluble interleukin 1 receptor accessory protein levels are consistently low throughout the menstrual cycle of women with endometriosis
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-12-51

BACKGROUND: A deficiency in the counter-regulatory mechanisms of interleukin 1 (IL1) may play a significant role in endometriosis pathogenesis and associated chronic inflammation. The aim of this study was to investigate peripheral blood le…

article 2012
Anomalies in the inflammatory response in endometriosis and possible consequences: a review.
Minerva endocrinologica

Defined by the presence of endometrial-like cells outside the uterus, endometriosis is one of the most diagnosed gynecological disorders, affecting 5 to 10 % of reproductive age women, but the true incidence is unknown. Endometriosis is a m…

article 2011
Decreased concentrations of soluble interleukin-1 receptor accessory protein levels in the peritoneal fluid of women with endometriosis
Journal of reproductive immunology ·doi:10.1016/j.jri.2011.08.001

Interleukin 1 (IL1) may play an important role in endometriosis-associated pelvic inflammation, and natural specific inhibitors, including soluble IL1 receptor accessory protein (sIL1RAcP) and soluble IL1 receptor type 2 (sIL1R2), are criti…

article 2011
Distinct expression of the soluble and the membrane-bound forms of interleukin-1 receptor accessory protein in the endometrium of women with endometriosis
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.12.056

ObjectiveTo investigate interleukin (IL) 1 receptor accessory protein (IL1RAcP) expression in the eutopic endometrium of women with endometriosis.DesignRetrospective study.SettingHuman reproduction research laboratory.Patient(s)Sixty-six wo…