Elsa Zotta

ORCID: 0000-0002-8763-5046 · 3 papers in corpus
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 2014
Action of the dioxin-like compound hexachlorobenzene in an experimental model of endometriosis in rats
·doi:10.1016/j.toxlet.2014.06.303
2012
Interaction between lysophosphatidic acid, prostaglandins and the endocannabinoid system during the window of implantation in the rat uterus.
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0046059

Bioactive lipid molecules as lysophosphatidic acid (LPA), prostaglandins (PG) and endocannabinoids are important mediators of embryo implantation. Based on previous published data we became interested in studying the interaction between the…