A physiological approach for treating endometriosis by recombinant pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF)

Human Reproduction

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1626-1634

  Chuderland, Dana ^a   Hasky, Noa ^a   Ben Ami, Ido ^a   Kaplan Kraicer, Ruth ^a   Grossman, Hadas ^a   Shalgi, Ruth ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

endometriosis; endometrium; estrous; PEDF; VEGF

Indexed keywords

AGENTS ACTING ON THE GENITAL SYSTEM; MESSENGER RNA; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM DERIVED FACTOR; RECOMBINANT PIGMENT EPITHELIUM DERIVED FACTOR; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN; EYE PROTEIN; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM-DERIVED FACTOR; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVIDUCT; OVULATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; VAGINA; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; WISTAR RAT;

RATTUS; RODENTIA;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTROUS CYCLE; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; OVULATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; SERPINS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 84878310549     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/det027     Document Type: Article

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