Larissa Milani Coutinho

ORCID: 0000-0002-7297-5216 · 8 papers in corpus · active 2019-2024

Study types

  • article 3
  • book-chapter 2
  • review 2
  • dissertation 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 8
  • mesh:D004715 3
  • infertility 1
article 2024
·doi:10.1016/j.jeud.2024.100093

• Endometriosis is fueled by local estradiol accumulation that might be due to deficient HSD17B2 activity. • The microRNAs miR-124-3p and miR-26b-5p target the HSD17B2 gene. • This study measured miR-124-3p and miR-26b-5p in endometriotic l…

dissertation 2021

Background: Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent disease. A theory of deficient 17βHSD2 expression in lesions, but not in paired eutopic endometrium, leading to high levels of local estradiol has been described as a potential molecular me…

book-chapter 2020
·doi:10.1007/978-3-030-03594-5_8-1
book-chapter 2020
·doi:10.1007/978-3-030-14782-2_8
article 2020
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2020.09.071
review 2020
Human reproduction update ·doi:10.1093/humupd/dmaa009

BACKGROUND: Despite intense research, it remains intriguing why hormonal therapies in general and progestins in particular sometimes fail in endometriosis. OBJECTIVE AND RATIONALE: We review here the action mechanisms of progesterone recept…

review 2019
Advances in clinical chemistry ·doi:10.1016/bs.acc.2018.12.002
article 2019
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2019.1616688

The present study investigated the effect of surgical treatment of endometriosis on physical and mental health. We undertook a prospective survey including 153 premenopausal women with histological diagnosis of endometriosis. The Short Form…