Cigarette Smoke Increases Progesterone Receptor and Homeobox A10 Expression in Human Endometrium and Endometrial Cells: A Potential Role in the Decreased Prevalence of Endometrial Pathology in Smokers1
Zhou Y, Jorgensen EM, Gan Y, Taylor HS. Cigarette Smoke Increases Progesterone Receptor and Homeobox A10 Expression in Human Endometrium and Endometrial Cells: A Potential Role in the Decreased Prevalence of Endometrial Pathology in Smokers1. Biology Of Reproduction 2011, 84: 1242-1247. PMID: 21325691, PMCID: PMC3099588, DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.110.087494.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCells, CulturedEndometriumFemaleGene Expression RegulationHomeobox A10 ProteinsHomeodomain ProteinsHumansMiceReceptors, ProgesteroneSmokeTobaccoConceptsProgesterone receptorCigarette smokeRate of endometriosisEffect of smokingCigarette smoke extractEndometrial stromal cellsExpression of HOXA10Poor health outcomesEndometrial cancerEndometrial pathologyEndometrial diseaseCigarette smokingDecreased incidenceOvarian alterationsDecreased prevalenceEndometrial tumorsEndometrial differentiationEndometrial cellsHuman endometriumSmoke extractProtective effectHomeobox A10Health outcomesHomeobox A10 expressionSmoking