Mecha, Ezekiel Onyonka

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2013-2024

Study types

  • article 1
  • dissertation 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
article 2024
The Different Gene Expression Profile in the Eutopic and Ectopic Endometrium Sheds New Light on the Endometrial Seed in Endometriosis
·doi:10.22029/jlupub-19229

The changes in endometrial cells, both in the eutopic endometrium of patients with and without endometriosis and in lesions at ectopic sites, are frequently described and often compared to tumorigenesis. In tumorigenesis, the concept of “se…

dissertation 2013
Characterization of the TGF-beta signalosome and of TGF-beta-dependent endometrial cell proliferation
·doi:10.22029/jlupub-13936

Endometriosis is characterized by the presence of endometrial-like cells outside the uterus mostly in the ovary and peritoneum. TGF-betas are expressed significantly higher in the serum and peritoneal fluid of patients with endometriosis. T…