Lucy Kershaw

ORCID: 0000-0001-9510-7940 · 2 papers in corpus

2023

Ulipristal acetate versus levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system for heavy menstrual bleeding: the UCON randomised controlled trial and mechanism of action study

BackgroundHeavy menstrual bleeding affects one in four women and negatively impacts quality of life. The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system is an effective long-term treatment but is discontinued by many due to unpredictable bleed…

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Markers of human endometrial hypoxia can be detected in vivo and ex vivo during physiological menstruation

Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deaa379

STUDY QUESTION: Can markers of human endometrial hypoxia be detected at menstruation in vivo? SUMMARY ANSWER: Our in vivo data support the presence of hypoxia in menstrual endometrium of women during physiological menstruation. WHAT IS KNOW…