Knut Engels

No ORCID on file · 7 papers in corpus · active 2006-2009

Study types

  • article 6
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 7
  • adenomyosis 1
article 2009
·doi:10.1055/s-0029-1186175

Sphingolipids are important constituents of cell membranes, which play key roles as regulatory molecules for various cellular functions. Sphingosine-1-phosphate produced by sphingosine kinase 1 (SPHK1) promotes cell proliferation, regulates…

article 2008
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590802242694

Membrane proteins of the claudin superfamily are important components of cellular tight and adherens junctions. Although their exact function remains unclear, these proteins may play a role in tissue remodeling, a process which is associate…

article 2008
·doi:10.1055/s-2008-1038849

Cytokeratins are a multigene family of polypeptides expressed in distinct combinations along the various routes of epithelial differentiation. In endometrial cancer and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia/cervical squamous cell carcinoma, th…

other 2007
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.01.128

OBJECTIVE: To characterize the expression of WNT7A in human eutopic and ectopic endometrium. DESIGN: Experimental study using real-time polymerase chain reaction, laser microdissection, in situ hybridization, and immunofluorescence. SETTI…

article 2007
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590701556921

BACKGROUND: The metalloproteinases (MMPs) are a family of proteolytic enzymes involved in tissue remodeling and cell migration. Endometrial tissue remodeling proceeds during the menstrual cycle and requires a temporary and spatially balance…

article 2007
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.07.1303
article 2006
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.07.1533