Andrea Prestes Nácul

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2010-2016

Study types

  • article 2
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 3
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • infertility 1
article 2016
Clinical Study Gene Expression of Leptin and Long Leptin Receptor Isoform in Endometriosis: A Case-Control Study

Copyright © 2013 Andrea Prestes Nácul et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original wor…

article 2013
Gene Expression of Leptin and Long Leptin Receptor Isoform in Endometriosis: A Case-Control Study
Obstetrics and gynecology international ·doi:10.1155/2013/879618

In this study, leptin/BMI ratio in serum and peritoneal fluid and gene expression of leptin and long form leptin receptor (OB-RL) were assessed in eutopic and ectopic endometria of women with endometriosis and controls. Increased serum lept…

review 2010
Aspectos atuais do diagnóstico e tratamento da endometriose
Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia ·doi:10.1590/s0100-72032010000600008

Endometriosis is characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue, localized outside the uterine cavity, such as peritoneal surface, ovaries, and rectum-vaginal septum. The prevalence is about 6 to 10%. Concerning the etiopathogenesis, t…