Search Results - "Monsivais, Diana"
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Endometrial receptivity and implantation require uterine BMP signaling through an ACVR2A-SMAD1/SMAD5 axis
Published in Nature communications (07-06-2021)“…During early pregnancy in the mouse, nidatory estrogen (E2) stimulates endometrial receptivity by activating a network of signaling pathways that is not yet…”
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Affinity-tagged SMAD1 and SMAD5 mouse lines reveal transcriptional reprogramming mechanisms during early pregnancy
Published in eLife (27-03-2024)“…Endometrial decidualization, a prerequisite for successful pregnancies, relies on transcriptional reprogramming driven by progesterone receptor (PR) and bone…”
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Activin-like kinase 5 (ALK5) inactivation in the mouse uterus results in metastatic endometrial carcinoma
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (26-02-2019)“…The endometrial lining of the uterine cavity is a highly dynamic tissue that is under the continuous control of the ovarian steroid hormones, estrogen and…”
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Progesterone Receptor Signaling in the Uterus Is Essential for Pregnancy Success
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (27-04-2022)“…The uterus plays an essential role in the reproductive health of women and controls critical processes such as embryo implantation, placental development,…”
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Follistatin is critical for mouse uterine receptivity and decidualization
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (13-06-2017)“…Embryo implantation remains a significant challenge for assisted reproductive technology, with implantation failure occurring in ∼50% of in vitro fertilization…”
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Oocyte-specific Wee1-like protein kinase 2 is dispensable for fertility in mice
Published in PloS one (01-08-2023)“…Wee1-like protein kinase 2 (WEE2) is an oocyte-specific protein tyrosine kinase involved in the regulation of oocyte meiotic arrest in humans. As such, it has…”
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Mass-spectrometry-based proteomic correlates of grade and stage reveal pathways and kinases associated with aggressive human cancers
Published in Oncogene (18-03-2021)“…Proteomic signatures associated with clinical measures of more aggressive cancers could yield molecular clues as to disease drivers. Here, utilizing the…”
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Genome-wide DNA methylation analysis predicts an epigenetic switch for GATA factor expression in endometriosis
Published in PLoS genetics (01-03-2014)“…Endometriosis is a gynecological disease defined by the extrauterine growth of endometrial-like cells that cause chronic pain and infertility. The disease is…”
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Uterine activin receptor-like kinase 5 is crucial for blastocyst implantation and placental development
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (08-09-2015)“…Members of the transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) superfamily are key regulators in most developmental and physiological processes. However, the in vivo…”
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Molecular biology of endometriosis: from aromatase to genomic abnormalities
Published in Seminars in reproductive medicine (01-05-2015)“…Endometriosis has been initially described as the presence of ectopic endometrial tissue on pelvic organs or in extrapelvic sites; and this has been used as…”
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Uterine ALK3 is essential during the window of implantation
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (19-01-2016)“…The window of implantation is defined by the inhibition of uterine epithelial proliferation, structural epithelial cell remodeling, and attenuated estrogen…”
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Paracrine activation of WNT/β-catenin pathway in uterine leiomyoma stem cells promotes tumor growth
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (15-10-2013)“…Uterine leiomyomas are extremely common estrogen and progesterone-dependent tumors of the myometrium and cause irregular uterine bleeding, severe anemia, and…”
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Aberrant expression and localization of deoxyribonucleic acid methyltransferase 3B in endometriotic stromal cells
Published in Fertility and sterility (01-10-2015)“…Objective To define the expression and function of DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs) in response to decidualizing stimuli in endometriotic cells compared with…”
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Role of stem cells in human uterine leiomyoma growth
Published in PloS one (03-05-2012)“…Uterine leiomyoma is the most common benign tumor in reproductive-age women. Each leiomyoma is thought to be a benign monoclonal tumor arising from a single…”
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Estrogen receptor β regulates endometriotic cell survival through serum and glucocorticoid–regulated kinase activation
Published in Fertility and sterility (01-05-2016)“…Objective To determine the expression and biological roles of serum and glucocorticoid–regulated kinase (SGK1) in tissues and cells from patients with…”
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Genome-wide DNA methylation indicates silencing of tumor suppressor genes in uterine leiomyoma
Published in PloS one (13-03-2012)“…Uterine leiomyomas, or fibroids, represent the most common benign tumor of the female reproductive tract. Fibroids become symptomatic in 30% of all women and…”
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Cell‐type specific analysis of physiological action of estrogen in mouse oviducts
Published in The FASEB journal (01-05-2021)“…One of the endogenous estrogens, 17β‐estradiol (E2) is a female steroid hormone secreted from the ovary. It is well established that E2 causes biochemical and…”
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A GREB1-steroid receptor feedforward mechanism governs differential GREB1 action in endometrial function and endometriosis
Published in Nature communications (02-03-2024)“…Cellular responses to the steroid hormones, estrogen (E2), and progesterone (P4) are governed by their cognate receptor’s transcriptional output. However, the…”
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Human Uterine Leiomyoma Stem/Progenitor Cells Expressing CD34 and CD49b Initiate Tumors In Vivo
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-04-2015)“…Context: Uterine leiomyoma is the most common benign tumor in reproductive-age women. Using a dye-exclusion technique, we previously identified a side…”
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5-Hydroxymethylcytosine Promotes Proliferation of Human Uterine Leiomyoma: A Biological Link to a New Epigenetic Modification in Benign Tumors
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-11-2014)“…Context: Uterine leiomyoma, or fibroids, represent the most common benign tumors of the female reproductive tract. A newly discovered epigenetic modification,…”
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