1998
The Peritoneal Fluid Levels of Interleukin‐12 in Women with Endometriosis
Zeyneloglu H, Senturk L, Seli E, Bahtiyar O, Olive D, Arici A. The Peritoneal Fluid Levels of Interleukin‐12 in Women with Endometriosis. American Journal Of Reproductive Immunology 1998, 39: 152-156. PMID: 9506213, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0897.1998.tb00347.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeritoneal fluid levelsIL-12Peritoneal fluidMesothelial cell culturesInterleukin-12Fluid levelsPg/High-sensitivity enzyme-linked immunosorbentNatural killer cell activityKiller cell activityIL-12 levelsPresence of endometriosisNatural killer cellsPeritoneal fluid samplesMonocytes/macrophagesEnzyme-linked immunosorbentKiller cellsT cellsEndometriosisCell culturesCell activityWomenFluid samplesSignificant differencesStromal
1997
Monocyte chemotactic protein-1 expression in human preovulatory follicles and ovarian cells
Arici A, Oral E, Bukulmez O, Buradagunta S, Bahtiyar O, Jones E. Monocyte chemotactic protein-1 expression in human preovulatory follicles and ovarian cells. Journal Of Reproductive Immunology 1997, 32: 201-219. PMID: 9080384, DOI: 10.1016/s0165-0378(97)82476-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonocyte chemotactic protein-1MCP-1 levelsFollicular fluidHCG administrationPreovulatory folliclesPg/Granulosa-lutein cell culturesSerum MCP-1 levelsMacrophage migrationMCP-1 mRNA expressionChemotactic protein-1 expressionAdministration of hCGHuman preovulatory folliclesSerum progesterone levelsChemotactic protein-1Human ovarian folliclesFollicular fluid samplesHuman follicular fluidGranulosa-lutein cellsLH/hCGInterleukin-1 alphaMonocytes/macrophagesProtein-1 expressionMCP-1 mRNAPg/mL
1996
The peritoneal environment in endometriosis
Oral E, Olive D, Arici A. The peritoneal environment in endometriosis. Human Reproduction Update 1996, 2: 385-398. PMID: 15717438, DOI: 10.1093/humupd/2.5.385.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeritoneal fluidPeritoneal environmentPF of womenEtiology of endometriosisMonocytes/macrophagesSpermatozoon-oocyte interactionEndometriotic implantsEndometrial fragmentsPeritoneal factorsPeritoneal endometriosisRetrograde menstruationIL-8MCP-1Postimplantation survivalChemoattractant cytokinesMast cellsEndometriosisImmune systemMesothelial cellsCytokinesGrowth factorOvum captureMacrophagesEtiologyCell types