Fertility and Sterility
Volume 91, Issue 5, Supplement , Pages 2199-2209 , May 2009

Induction of peritoneal endometriosis in nude mice with use of human immortalized endometriosis epithelial and stromal cells: a potential experimental tool to study molecular pathogenesis of endometriosis in humans

  • Sakhila K. Banu, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Reproductive Endocrinology and Cell Signaling Laboratory, Department of Integrative Biosciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
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  • Anna Starzinski-Powitz, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Molekulare Zellbiologie und Humangenetik, Institut für Zellbiologie und Neurowissenschaft, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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  • V.O. Speights, D.O.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Anatomic Pathology, Department of Pathology, Scott & White Memorial Hospital, Texas A&M University Health Science Center, Temple, Texas
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  • Robert C. Burghardt, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Integrative Biosciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
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  • Joe A. Arosh, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Reproductive Endocrinology and Cell Signaling Laboratory, Department of Integrative Biosciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
    • Department of Integrative Biosciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Joe A. Arosh, Ph.D., Department of Integrative Biosciences, College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Mail Stop: TAMU 4458, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 77843 (FAX: 979-847-8981).

Received 22 March 2008 ,Revised 25 June 2008 ,Accepted 26 June 2008.

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 S.K.B. has nothing to disclose. A.S.-P. has nothing to disclose. V.O.S. has nothing to disclose. R.C.B. has nothing to disclose. J.A.A. has nothing to disclose.

 Supported by a program development award to J.A.A. from the Department of Integrative Biosciences, Texas A&M University.

PII: S0015-0282(08)01411-8

doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.06.050

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 91, Issue 5, Supplement , Pages 2199-2209 , May 2009