Decidualization is Impaired in Endometrial Stromal Cells from Uterine Rudiments in Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser Syndrome
Author(s) -
Sara Y. Brucker,
Simone Eisenbeis,
Juliana König,
Melanie Lamy,
Madhuri S. Salker,
Ni Zeng,
Harald Seeger,
Melanie Henes,
Dorit Schöller,
Birgitt Schönfisch,
Annette Staebler,
FlorinAndrei Taran,
D. Wallwiener,
Katharina Rall
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
cellular physiology and biochemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.486
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1421-9778
pISSN - 1015-8987
DOI - 10.1159/000464116
Subject(s) - decidualization , stromal cell , mayer rokitansky kuster hauser syndrome , endometrium , uterus , decidua , medicine , endocrinology , biology , pregnancy , placenta , fetus , genetics
Uterine rudiments from patients with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome (MRKHS) contain all tissues typically found in the uterus. Endometrium from the rudiments predominantly exhibits basalis-like features, and endometrial proliferative capacity in patients' epithelium and stroma is significantly lower.
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