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Expression of the repulsive SLIT/ROBO pathway in the human endometrium and Fallopian tube.
Molecular human reproduction - 1 Dec 2010
Duncan W C, McDonald S E, Dickinson R E, Shaw J L V, Lourenco P C, Wheelhouse N, Lee K-F, Critchley H O D, Horne A W
Abstract excerpt
We investigated whether the repulsive SLIT/ROBO pathway is expressed in the endometrium and is negatively regulated during implantation. We also examined whether deficient expression in the Fallopian tube (FT) may predispose to ectopic pregnancy (EP). Endometrium (n = 21) and FT (n = 17) were collected across the menstrual cycle from fertile women with regular cycles. Decidualized endometrium (n = 6) was obtained...
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