Levent M. Şentürk

ORCID: 0000-0003-4518-079X · 13 papers in corpus · active 1998-2025

Study types

  • article 9
  • review 3
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 10
  • mesh:D004715 6
  • infertility 2
  • adenomyosis 1
other 2025
Turkish journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.4274/tjod.galenos.2025.43669

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the possible ability of homocysteine (Hcy) levels in embryo culture media for estimating better invitro fertilization outcomes in endometriosis patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Nineteen women with endometriosis wh…

review 2015
Women's health (London, England) ·doi:10.2217/whe.15.60

Adenomyosis is described as the benign invasion of endometrium into the myometrium, with endometrial glands and stroma surrounded by the hypertrophic and hyperplastic myometrium. It may affect 20% of female population and most widely seen a…

review 2005
Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1097/01.gco.0000169100.75719.62

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Laparoscopy is widely used during infertility work-up, although it is sometimes unnecessary. This review highlights when laparoscopic intervention should be used in women undergoing assisted reproductive technology cycles…

article 2003
·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(03)01884-3
article 2001
·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(01)02378-0
article 2001
·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(01)02155-0
review 1999
Journal of reproductive immunology ·doi:10.1016/s0165-0378(98)00079-5
article 1998
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(98)00074-0

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of basic fibroblast growth factor (FGF) on preimplantation embryos and to evaluate the levels of basic FGF in follicular and peritoneal fluid. DESIGN: Prospective study. SETTING: University-based laborat…

article 1998
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/13.12.3492

The peritoneal environment in endometriosis is known to have growth-promoting effects on endometrial cells. To investigate whether follicular fluid, a contributor to the peritoneal fluid, stimulates endometrial cell proliferation, we incuba…

article 1998
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jcem.83.4.4743

Proliferation of endometrium is dependent on sex steroid hormones, but specific growth factors are likely to play an important role in regulating this process. A number of cytokines and growth factors are synthesized in the endometrium in r…

article 1998
·doi:10.1210/jcem.83.5.4754

We have previously shown that interleukin-8 (IL-8), a cytokine with neutrophil chemotactic/activating and T cell chemotactic activity, is produced by human endometrial stromal and glandular cells in culture. The present study investigated t…

article 1998
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-0897.1998.tb00347.x

PROBLEM: Interleukin-12 (IL-12) is produced mainly by monocytes/macrophages, and it induces proliferation and cytotoxicity of T-cells and natural killer cells. In women with endometriosis, natural killer cell activity in the peritoneal flui…

article 1998
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/13.5.1194

Abdomino-pelvic adhesions arise from infection, endometriosis, or peritoneal injury during surgery, and represent a significant source of morbidity in women of reproductive age. Monocyte chemotactic protein-1 (MCP-1) plays a role in the che…