Vince G — Endo Lab

article 2003

Endometrial integrin expression in women undergoing IVF and ICSI: a comparison of the two groups and fertile controls

Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deg104

BACKGROUND: Integrins are thought to play a vital role in implantation. Three integrins in particular (alpha(4)beta(1), alpha(v)beta(3) and alpha(1)beta(1)) are all present during the implantation window. Defects in their expression have be…

article 2001

Concentration of Interleukin‐12 in the peritoneal fluid is not influenced by the presence of endometriosis, its stage or the phase of the menstrual cycle

Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1034/j.1600-0412.2001.080002175.x

BACKGROUND: IL-12 is a key immunomodulatory cytokine. Its presence or concentration in peritoneal fluid is not related to the presence of endometriosis or the stage of the disease. A study was carried out to gain insight into the role of IL…

article 2000

Peritoneal fluid concentrations of interleukin-11 in women with endometriosis

Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(00)01613-7

ObjectiveTo determine the peritoneal fluid concentrations of interleukin-11 (IL-11) in women with endometriosis as compared with the control group.DesignA prospective, controlled study.SettingThe obstetrics and gynecology department of a te…