Elizabeth K Faircloth

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2012-2016

Study types

  • article 1
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 2
other 2016
Prostaglandin levels, vaginal innervation, and cyst innervation as peripheral contributors to endometriosis-associated vaginal hyperalgesia in rodents
Molecular and cellular endocrinology ·doi:10.1016/j.mce.2016.08.017

Endometriosis is a painful condition characterized by growth of endometrial cysts outside the uterus. Here, we tested the hypothesis that peripheral innervation and prostaglandin levels contribute to endometriosis-associated pain. Female Sp…

article 2012
Telemetric Assessment of Referred Vaginal Hyperalgesia and the Effect of Indomethacin in a Rat Model of Endometriosis
Frontiers in pharmacology ·doi:10.3389/fphar.2012.00158

Symptoms of endometriosis (ENDO), among others, include pelvic/abdominal and muscle pain. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents are first-line treatment for this pain. Similar to women, rats with surgically induced ENDO, but not its surgic…