Carolina Pontillo

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 2014-2026

Study types

  • article 4
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • mesh:D004715 2
  • endometriosis 2
article 2026
HEXACHLOROBENZENE AND CHLORPYRIFOS, ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS THAT DISRUPT THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM, PROMOTE ANGIOGENESIS ASSOCIATED WITH ENDOMETRIOSIS
·doi:10.1016/j.fct.2026.116213
article 2022
Endocrine disruptor hexachlorobenzene induces cell migration and invasion, and enhances aromatase expression levels in human endometrial stromal cells
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association ·doi:10.1016/j.fct.2022.112867
other 2019
Exposure to environmental concentrations of hexachlorobenzene induces alterations associated with endometriosis progression in a rat model
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association ·doi:10.1016/j.fct.2018.10.056

Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) is a dioxin-like compound widely distributed and is a weak ligand of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR). Endometriosis is a disease characterized by growth of endometrial tissue in ectopic sites. Our aim was to inve…

article 2016
Enhanced cyclooxygenase-2 expression levels and metalloproteinase 2 and 9 activation by Hexachlorobenzene in human endometrial stromal cells
Biochemical pharmacology ·doi:10.1016/j.bcp.2016.03.024
article 2014
Action of the dioxin-like compound hexachlorobenzene in an experimental model of endometriosis in rats
·doi:10.1016/j.toxlet.2014.06.303