2005
Removal of hydrosalpinges increases endometrial leukaemia inhibitory factor (LIF) expression at the time of the implantation window
Seli E, Kayisli UA, Cakmak H, Bukulmez O, Bildirici I, Guzeloglu-Kayisli O, Arici A. Removal of hydrosalpinges increases endometrial leukaemia inhibitory factor (LIF) expression at the time of the implantation window. Human Reproduction 2005, 20: 3012-3017. PMID: 16024536, DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dei188.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeukemia inhibitory factorInfertile womenLIF expressionFertile controlsExpression of LIFLeukemia inhibitory factor expressionAdverse effectsEndometrial LIF expressionPresence of hydrosalpingesWindow of implantationIVF-embryo transferGlandular epithelial cellsWestern blot findingsLIF immunoreactivityLIF levelsEndometrial receptivityEndometrial expressionImplantation windowPregnancy rateHydrosalpingesSalpingectomyImmunohistochemical analysisLow implantationInhibitory factorFactor expression
2002
Estradiol suppresses vascular monocyte chemotactic protein-1 expression during early atherogenesis
Seli E, Kayisli UA, Selam B, Seli M, Arici A. Estradiol suppresses vascular monocyte chemotactic protein-1 expression during early atherogenesis. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2002, 187: 1544-1549. PMID: 12501061, DOI: 10.1067/mob.2002.127306.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonocyte chemotactic protein-1 expressionChemotactic protein-1 expressionProtein-1 expressionLipid depositionSerum total cholesterol concentrationVascular lipid depositionProtein 1 antibodyAorta of animalsTotal cholesterol concentrationDevelopment of atherosclerosisSmooth muscle cellsPlacebo pelletsAtherogenic stimuliDeficient miceMacrophage recruitmentEarly atherogenesisImmunohistochemical analysisTreatment groupsC57BL/6 backgroundCholesterol concentrationsMuscle cellsArterial wallB stainingAortaEstradiol