D J Oosterlynck
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· 12 papers in corpus
· active 1991-2010
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- article 8
- other 4
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- endometriosis 12
- infertility 4
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article
2010
The aim of the present study was to investigate whether women with endometriosis displayed a decreased lymphokine-activated killer (LAK) activity. In 15 women with and 7 women without endometriosis the cytotoxicity against four different tu…
article
1996
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate a clinical examination during menstruation and plasma CA-125 concentrations to diagnose deep endometriosis. DESIGN: Prospective study in 61 women scheduled for a laparoscopy, a retrospective study in 140 women with d…
article
1996
In women with endometriosis, changes in peripheral blood and peritoneal fluid white blood cell (WBC) populations have been reported, but it is known whether these alterations are casually related to or a consequence of endometriosis. The pu…
article
1994
OBJECTIVE: We recently described a decreased lymphocyte-mediated cytotoxicity to autologous endometrium and to natural killer-sensitive targets in women with endometriosis. The purpose of the present study was to investigate whether the def…
other
1994
Flow cytometry analysis of lymphocyte subpopulations in peritoneal fluid of women with endometriosis
PROBLEM: We investigated the lymphocyte subpopulations in peripheral blood (PB) and peritoneal fluid (PF) of women with and without endometriosis to evaluate if the decreased natural killer (NK)-mediated cytotoxicity in women with endometri…
other
1994
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the presence of transforming growth factor-beta in peritoneal fluid of women with and without endometriosis. METHODS: Fifty-two peritoneal fluid samples, obtained during laparoscopies performed for tubal ligation …
article
1993
article
1993
article
1993
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the immunosuppressive effect of peritoneal fluid and follicular fluid on both natural killer-mediated cytotoxicity and phytohemagglutinin-induced lymphocyte proliferation. METHODS: The peritoneal fluid of women wit…
other
1992
The natural killer activity of peritoneal fluid lymphocytes is decreased in women with endometriosis
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the local natural killer (NK) activity of the peritoneal fluid mononuclear cells (PFMC). DESIGN PATIENTS: In a prospective way, the NK activity (K562-assay) was measured in peripheral blood (PB) and peritoneal flui…
article
1991
other
1991
OBJECTIVE: The role of natural killer (NK) cells in the decreased cellular immunity of women with endometriosis was investigated. DESIGN, SETTING, PATIENTS: Thirty-four women were investigated prospectively before a CO2-laser laparoscopy f…