2020
CXCR4 or CXCR7 antagonists treat endometriosis by reducing bone marrow cell trafficking
Pluchino N, Mamillapalli R, Shaikh S, Habata S, Tal A, Gaye M, Taylor HS. CXCR4 or CXCR7 antagonists treat endometriosis by reducing bone marrow cell trafficking. Journal Of Cellular And Molecular Medicine 2020, 24: 2464-2474. PMID: 31904910, PMCID: PMC7028867, DOI: 10.1111/jcmm.14933.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCXCR7 antagonistLesion sizePro-inflammatory cytokine productionBone marrow-derived cellsNon-hormonal therapiesMouse bone marrow transplantation modelBone marrow transplantation modelBone marrow cell migrationMarrow-derived cellsProgression of endometriosisEndometriosis implantsEndometrial effectsAntagonist treatmentEndometriotic lesionsCytokine productionEndometrial physiologyStem cell recruitmentEutopic endometriumTransplantation modelCell recruitmentNull miceCell traffickingEndometriosisEpithelial cell fateCXCR4
2019
Endometrial cells contribute to preexisting endometriosis lesions in a mouse model of retrograde menstruation†
Tal A, Tal R, Pluchino N, Taylor HS. Endometrial cells contribute to preexisting endometriosis lesions in a mouse model of retrograde menstruation†. Biology Of Reproduction 2019, 100: 1453-1460. PMID: 30869747, PMCID: PMC6561859, DOI: 10.1093/biolre/ioz039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalEndometriosisEndometriumFemaleMenstruation DisturbancesMiceMice, Inbred C57BLConceptsRetrograde menstruationUterine cellsEndometrial tissueEndometriosis lesionsEndometrial cellsAdverse clinical manifestationsChronic pelvic painPathophysiology of endometriosisProgression of endometriosisC57BL/6J female miceNonhuman primate modelEndometrial tissue fragmentsEndometriotic processPelvic painClinical manifestationsEndometriotic lesionsInflammatory processIntraperitoneal injectionFemale micePrimate modelExtrauterine growthPeritoneal cavityEndometriosisMouse modelLesions