Benedikt M. Kessler
ORCID: 0000-0002-8160-2446
· 11 papers in corpus
observational
2026
OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate the presence of peritoneal fluid (PF)-derived small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) in endometriosis and control samples, to characterise their protein content and to define endometriosis-specific biomarkers within t…
observational
2025
BACKGROUND: Uterine fibroids (UFs), benign tumours prevalent in up to 80% of women of reproductive age, are associated with significant morbidity, including abnormal uterine bleeding, pain and infertility. Despite identification of key geno…
2024
ABSTRACT Uterine fibroids (UFs), benign tumours prevalent in up to 80% of women of reproductive age, are associated with significant morbidity, including abnormal uterine bleeding, pain and infertility. Despite identification of key genomic…
2022
Abstract Study question Can an endometriosis-specific protein signature in small extracellular vesicles (sEV) from peritoneal fluid (PF) be utilised as a non-invasive biomarker of the condition? Summary answer Yes, potentially. We found dif…
lab-animal
2020
Endometriosis is a common gynaecological disease of women in reproductive age, and is thought to arise from retrograde menstruation and implantation of endometrial tissue, mostly into the peritoneal cavity. The condition is characterized by…
other
2020
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
other
2020
OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate the feasibility of studying exosomes directly from peritoneal fluid, we isolated exosomes from endometriosis patient samples and from controls, and characterized their cargo. DESIGN: Case-control experimental stud…
2019
2019
lab-animal
2018
Lipid peroxidation products, e.g. 4-hydroxynonenal (4-HNE), are generated by oxidative stress, and are suggested to cause endometriosis-associated pain following iron overload after retrograde menstrual bleeding. Our aim was to determine th…
rct
2011
OBJECTIVE: To identify a potential diagnostic endometriosis marker using matrix-enhanced laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF-MS)-based urinary proteomics. DESIGN: Prospective randomized pilot study. SET…