Battersby S

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2006-2011

Study types

  • review 1

Condition tags

  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • endometriosis 1
2011
Endocrinology ·doi:10.1210/en.2010-1256

After menstruation, the endometrium has a remarkable capacity for repair, but the factors involved remain undefined. We hypothesize adrenomedullin (AM) plays a role in this process. Premenstrually progesterone levels decline, stimulating pr…

2007
Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.) ·doi:10.1210/me.2006-0253

The asynchronous secretion of gonadotrope LH and FSH under the control of GnRH is crucial for ovarian cyclicity but the underlying mechanism is not fully resolved. Because prostaglandins (PG) are autocrine regulators in many tissues, we det…

review 2006
Molecular and cellular endocrinology ·doi:10.1016/j.mce.2006.03.025

Prostaglandins are bioactive lipids produced from arachidonic acid by cyclooxygenase enzymes and specific terminal prostanoid synthase enzymes. Following biosynthesis, prostaglandins exert an autocrine/paracrine function by coupling to spec…