Yassmin Medina-Laver

ORCID: 0000-0001-7372-9677 · 4 papers in corpus
2023
International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms24108799

Mercury (Hg) cytotoxicity, which is largely mediated through oxidative stress (OS), can be relieved with antioxidants. Thus, we aimed to study the effects of Hg alone or in combination with 5 nM N-Acetyl-L-cysteine (NAC) on the primary endo…

2023
Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2023.1229033

Endometrial function is dependent on a tight crosstalk between the epithelial and stromal cells of the endometrium. This communication is critical to ensure a fertile uterus and relies on progesterone and estrogen signaling to prepare a rec…

article 2022
International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms231911041

Environmental factors that have been linked to an increased endometriosis risk include exposure to di-(2-ethylhexyl)-phthalate (DEHP), an endocrine disruptor. This study aims to investigate whether DEHP in vitro exposure in primary endometr…

2021
International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms222011278

The progesterone hormone regulates the human menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and parturition by its action via the different progesterone receptors and signaling pathways in the female reproductive tract. Progesterone actions can be exerted thr…