Håkan Billig

ORCID: 0000-0001-6140-9182 · 3 papers in corpus
article 2014
The elusive and controversial roles of estrogen and progesterone receptors in human endometriosis.
American journal of translational research

Endometriosis is a complex and challenging disease that involves aberrant adhesion, growth, and progression of endometrial tissues outside of the uterine cavity, and there is evidence to suggest that estrogen plays a key role in its develop…

2013
Comparison of the diagnostic values of circulating steroid hormones, VEGF-A, PIGF, and ADAM12 in women with ectopic pregnancy.
Journal of translational medicine ·doi:10.1186/1479-5876-11-44

BackgroundSeveral peripheral proteins that might be useful for detecting the presence of ectopic pregnancy (EP) have been evaluated, but none have been proven entirely useful in the clinic. We investigated the presence and the possible chan…

article 2011
Distinct Expression Pattern of Dicer1 Correlates with Ovarian-Derived Steroid Hormone Receptor Expression in Human Fallopian Tubes during Ovulation and the Midsecretory Phase
·doi:10.1210/jc.2010-2353

CONTEXT: Tissue-specific dicer1 knockout mice display severe, irreversible Fallopian tube damage and disrupted tubal transport. It is not known how Dicer1 affects human Fallopian tube function. OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to investi…