Browsing by Author "Johnson, M. Cecilia"

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    • Augmented cell survival in eutopic endometrium from women with endometriosis: Expression of c-myc, TGF-beta1 ... 
      Johnson, M. Cecilia; Torres, Marisa; Alves, Alessandra; Bacallao, Ketty; Fuentes, Ariel; Vega Blanco, María Margarita; Boric Scarpa, María Angélica (2005)
      Background: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological disorder characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue outside of the uterus. The fragments in normal menstruation are composed of necrotic and living cells, which ...
    • Presence of angiotensin II and expression of angiotensin II type-2 receptor in human fallopian tube 
      Johnson, M. Cecilia; Castro, Andrea; Troncoso, José Luis; Vantman, David; Devoto, Luigi; Vega Blanco, María Margarita (1998)
      Objective: To determine the presence of angiotensin II and angiotensin II type-2 receptor subtype messenger RNA (mRNA) in human fallopian tube. Design: Frozen fallopian tubes were used for all studies. Setting: Procedures ...
    • Regulation of human luteal steroidogenesis in vitro by nitric oxide 
      Vega Blanco, María Margarita; Johnson, M. Cecilia; Díaz, Hugo A.; Urrutia, Luis R.; Troncoso, José L.; Devoto, Luigi (1998)
      To evaluate the effect of nitric oxide (NO·) in human corpus luteum (CL) function, we investigated the expression and the presence of NO· synthase (NOS) in the human CL and the action of NO· on the in vitro luteal ...