Search Results - "Sefton, Elizabeth C."
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The role of progesterone signaling in the pathogenesis of uterine leiomyoma
Published in Molecular and cellular endocrinology (25-07-2012)“…► Uterine leiomyomas are benign tumors that originate from the myometrium. ► Progesterone is a major promoter of leiomyoma development and growth. ►…”
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A microfluidic culture model of the human reproductive tract and 28-day menstrual cycle
Published in Nature communications (28-03-2017)“…The endocrine system dynamically controls tissue differentiation and homeostasis, but has not been studied using dynamic tissue culture paradigms. Here we show…”
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MK-2206, an AKT Inhibitor, Promotes Caspase-Independent Cell Death and Inhibits Leiomyoma Growth
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-11-2013)“…Uterine leiomyomas (ULs), benign tumors of the myometrium, are the number one indication for hysterectomies in the United States due to a lack of an effective…”
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Progestins Activate the AKT Pathway in Leiomyoma Cells and Promote Survival
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-05-2009)“…Context: Progesterone has been associated with promoting growth of uterine leiomyomas. The mechanisms involved remain unclear. Objective: In this study we…”
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Progesterone Receptor Action in Leiomyoma and Endometrial Cancer
Published in Progress in molecular biology and translational science (01-01-2009)“…Progesterone is a key hormone in the regulation of uterine function. In the normal physiological context, progesterone is primarily involved in remodeling of…”
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Progestins Activate the AKT Pathway in Leiomyoma Cells and Promote Survival
Published in Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-04-2009)“…ABSTRACT Context Progesterone has been associated with promoting growth of uterine leiomyomas. The mechanisms involved remain unclear. Objective In this study…”
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Regulation of PI3K/AKT Pathway by Progestins in Leiomyoma Cells
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Progesterone Action in Endometrial Cancer and Uterine Leiomyomas.J. Julie Kim, Ph.D
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Chapter 2 Progesterone Receptor Action in Leiomyoma and Endometrial Cancer
Published in Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science (2009)“…Progesterone is a key hormone in the regulation of uterine function. In the normal physiological context, progesterone is primarily involved in remodeling of…”
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