Dorothee Maria Gescher

ORCID: 0000-0002-7655-5657 · 5 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2004
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-004-0688-9

BACKGROUND: In endometriosis, angiogenesis is a crucial step for implantation of the exfoliates. A priori potential to induce angiogenesis by vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression was compared in eutopic endometrium of patien…

other 2004
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2003.09.040

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the role of angiopoietin 1 and 2 (ANGPT1/ANGPT2) in angiogenesis of the ectopic endometrium as a crucial step in the development of an endometriotic lesion, we analyzed their expression patterns in an experimental …

other 2004
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2003.09.032

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the expression of angiopoietin 1 (ANGPT1) in pigmented and nonpigmented endometriosis implants and specify its role in the interaction of angiogenic factors. DESIGN: Experimental retrospective study. SETTING: Univers…

lab-animal 2003
·doi:10.1055/s-2003-44651

Entscheidend für die Pathogenese der Endometriose ist der Implantationsprozess von ektopen Endometriumzellen an der Peritonealoberfläche. Den pathophysiologischen Mechanismus der Implantation stellt dabei die Angiogenese dar. Diese wird dur…

review 2003
Zentralblatt für Gynäkologie ·doi:10.1055/s-2003-42278

The pathogenesis of endometriosis is dependent on implantation. Therefore, angiogenesis of the ectopic endometrium is discussed as a crucial step in the development of an endometriotic lesion. It is not only the main condition for implantat…