1999
The relevance of the peritoneal fluid in endometriosis-associated infertility
Mulayim N, Arici A. The relevance of the peritoneal fluid in endometriosis-associated infertility. Human Reproduction 1999, 14: 67-76. PMID: 10690802, DOI: 10.1093/humrep/14.suppl_2.67.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeritoneal fluidEndometriosis-associated infertilityPathogenesis of endometriosisOccurrence of endometriosisImmunological factorsEndometriotic lesionsFertile womenGynaecological disordersEndometriosisEarly reproductive eventsHeterogenous symptomsImmunological differencesSteps of reproductionReproductive failureDiseaseRecent studiesClear conclusionsReproductive eventsInfertilityPathogenesisLesionsSymptomsWomenChemokines and human reproduction
Garcı́a-Velasco J, Arici A. Chemokines and human reproduction. Fertility And Sterility 1999, 71: 983-993. PMID: 10360897, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(99)00120-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChemotactic protein-1Interleukin-8Preterm laborCervical ripeningMonocyte chemotactic protein-1Endometrial stromal cell growthRole of chemokinesProtein 1Corpus luteum functionInterleukin-8 correlatesNew therapeutic strategiesAutocrine growth factorHuman reproductionStromal cell growthRelease of collagenaseExtracellular matrix remodelingPeritoneal fluidVillous placentaChemotactic cytokinesHuman endometriumMEDLINE searchFollicular developmentTherapeutic strategiesLeukocyte trafficChemokines
1998
Leukemia Inhibitory Factor in Human Reproduction
Senturk L, Arici A. Leukemia Inhibitory Factor in Human Reproduction. American Journal Of Reproductive Immunology 1998, 39: 144-151. PMID: 9506212, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0897.1998.tb00346.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeukemia inhibitory factorFallopian tubeMenstrual cycleHuman endometriumMenstrual cycle-dependent mannerInhibitory factorRole of LIFEffects of LIFHuman reproductionEndometrial LIF expressionMyeloid leukemic cell linesTime of implantationTime of ovulationLIF levelsOvulatory eventsLIF expressionInterleukin-6 familyStromal cell culturesEndometrial tissueInflammatory cytokinesLeukemic cell linesPeripheral neuronsPleiotropic cytokineSuccessful implantationOvarian follicles