Ulukus M

No ORCID on file · 19 papers in corpus · active 2004-2026

Study types

  • article 11
  • other 5
  • review 3

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 19
  • adenomyosis 4
  • endometrioma 3
  • dysmenorrhea 2
  • infertility 2
  • die_deep_infiltrating 1
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • dyspareunia 1
article 2026
Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm15103889

Background/Objectives: Abdominal wall and extrapelvic endometriosis are uncommon entities that may mimic other surgical conditions and delay diagnosis. This study evaluated their clinicopathological, diagnostic, and surgical features in a s…

other 2020
Current medical science ·doi:10.1007/s11596-020-2213-1

To evaluate the potential effect of Ankaferd Blood Stopper (ABS) and oxytocin (OT) in an experimental endometriosis model, 18 female Sprague Dawley rats were used in this study. The animals were divided randomly into three groups after surg…

review 2015
Women's health (London, England) ·doi:10.2217/whe.15.43

Endometriosis is a common chronic gynecological disease that is classically defined by the presence of endometrial stromal and glandular tissues outside the uterine cavity. Pelvic pain and infertility are the nonspecific but the most common…

other 2014
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2013.12.034

OBJECTIVE: To determine the effects of oxytocin (OT) on surgically induced endometriosis in a rat model. STUDY DESIGN: Twelve female Sprague-Dawley rats were included. After the implantation and establishment of autologous endometrium onto…

other 2012
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-011-2189-y

OBJECTIVE: To investigate that endometrioma is an asymmetric disease with left lateral predisposition as compared to other benign ovarian cyst and also, whether endometrioma side is related with endometriosis severity. METHODS: Operative a…

article 2011
JNMA; journal of the Nepal Medical Association ·doi:10.31729/jnma.250

Endometriosis is a benign and common disorder that is characterized by ectopic endometrium outside the uterus. Extrapelvic endometriosis, like of the vulva, is rarely seen. We report a case of a 47-year-old woman referred to our clinic due …

other 2010
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719109352380

The main aim of this study is to describe the in vivo temporal and spatial expression of monocyte chemotactic protein 1 (MCP-1) in human endometrial endothelial cells (HEECs) and to compare the in vitro regulation of MCP-1 expression by sex…

article 2009
Reproductive biomedicine online ·doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2009.10.001

Protein kinase B (PKB/Akt), a serine/threonine kinase, regulates the function of many cellular proteins involved in apoptosis and proliferation. It was postulated that there is a higher Akt activity in endometriosis compared with normal end…

other 2009
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.12.067

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the expression and localization of interleukin-8 (IL-8) and monocyte chemotactic protein 1 (MCP-1) in women with and without endometriosis. DESIGN: Comparative immunohistochemical study. SETTING: Academic medical…

article 2008
Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare the clinical symptoms and histopathological findings in subjects with adenomyosis uteri. METHOD: Infiltration depth and spread of adenomyotic foci together with clinical symptoms and findi…

article 2007
Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology

OBJECTIVE: This prospective study investigated the prevalence of adenomyosis in histopathological examinations of patients who had undergone hysterectomy due to various indications in our clinic. Epidemiological characteristics, predisposin…

review 2007
Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1097/gco.0b013e3281053a52

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To discuss the relationship between endometriosis and infertility, the impact of endometriosis on assisted reproductive techniques and also the benefits of prolonged use of gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue before I…

article 2006
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.08.053

ObjectiveTo investigate the expression of interleukin-8 (IL-8) receptors CXCR1 and CXCR2 in adenomyosis.DesignComparative immunohistochemical study.SettingAcademic medical center.Patient(s)Thirty women who had undergone hysterectomy and wer…

review 2006
Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation ·doi:10.1016/j.jsgi.2006.07.005

Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterus. Several theories have been proposed to explain the pathogenesis of this disease. According to Sampson's retrograde menstruation theory, endometria…

article 2005
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dei154

BACKGROUND: To clarify the inflammatory nature of adenomyosis, we aimed to investigate the expression of interleukin-8 (IL-8) and monocyte chemotactic protein-1 (MCP-1) by immunohistochemistry to determine their putative role in pathophysio…

article 2005
Minerva ginecologica

Endometriosis is classically described as the presence of both endometrial glandular and stromal cells outside the uterine cavity, mainly in the pelvis. The pathogenesis of this enigmatic disorder still remains controversial despite extensi…

article 2005
International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists ·doi:10.1097/01.rct.0000157091.37057.b4

It is believed that ovarian endometriosis may be generated by a celomic metaplastic process from existing epithelium in the ovary. However, no morphologic evidence of metaplastic process has been described. In this study, we intended to ide…

article 2005
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jc.2004-1813

The elevation of the proinflammatory chemoattractant cytokine levels in ectopic and eutopic endometrium of endometriosis implies an inflammatory basis for this disease. The relationship between endothelial cells and leukocytes is likely to …

article 2004
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deh675

BACKGROUND: Although the etiology of endometriosis is not well understood, chemokines and their receptors are believed to play a role in its pathogenesis. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the expression and localization of interleukin-8 (…