2018
Hematogenous Dissemination of Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Endometriosis
Li F, Alderman MH, Tal A, Mamillapalli R, Coolidge A, Hufnagel D, Wang Z, Neisani E, Gidicsin S, Krikun G, Taylor HS. Hematogenous Dissemination of Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Endometriosis. Stem Cells 2018, 36: 881-890. PMID: 29450941, PMCID: PMC5992028, DOI: 10.1002/stem.2804.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnimalsCell DifferentiationDisease Models, AnimalEndometriosisFemaleHumansMesenchymal Stem CellsMiceMiddle AgedSignal TransductionYoung AdultConceptsSerum CXCL12 levelsCXCL12 levelsEndometrial tissueEndometriosis lesionsHematogenous disseminationMesenchymal stem cell biomarkersCXCL12/CXCR4 axisStem cellsTreatment of endometriosisSham control miceEndometrial stem cellsHematopoietic stem cell markersStem cell biomarkersStem cell markersSpontaneous endometriosisRetrograde menstruationControl miceExperimental endometriosisRecipient miceCXCR4 axisLung tissueEndometriosisPeritoneal cavityDsRed miceBlood of animals
2017
Effect of simvastatin on baboon endometriosis†
Taylor HS, Alderman M, D'Hooghe TM, Fazleabas AT, Duleba AJ. Effect of simvastatin on baboon endometriosis†. Biology Of Reproduction 2017, 97: 32-38. PMID: 28637327, PMCID: PMC6248548, DOI: 10.1093/biolre/iox058.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffect of simvastatinEndometriotic lesionsRed lesionsMarkers of inflammationEndometrial stromal cellsDevelopment of endometriosisEstrogen receptor betaImmune system activationEstrogen receptor alphaMarkers of proliferationSteroid hormone responsesCell nuclear antigenEndometrial lesionsEndometrial tissueEutopic endometriumReproductive agePrimate modelWhite lesionsCommon disorderEstrogen receptorBaboon modelMurine modelTreatment groupsSystem activationReceptor alpha