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Glycogen synthase kinase-3 regulates mouse oocyte homologue segregation
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2003-01)
Intracellular regulation of oocyte meiosis is not completely understood. However, reversible phosphorylation, which involves serine/threonine protein kinases and phosphatases (PP), is an important mediator. Glycogen synthase ...
Monoclonal antibody (5G6.4) against ovarian carcinoma shows inhibition of in vitro colony formation
(Elsevier, 1987-07)
Monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) have the potential for diagnosis and therapy of cancer. 5G6.4 is a MAb of the IgG2a class which was produced by immunization of BALB/c mice with human ovarian carcinoma (Ov Ca) cells. To further ...
Effects of examination technique modifications on pelvic organ prolapse quantification (POP-Q) results
(Springer-Verlag; International Urogynecological Association, 2003-06)
The pelvic organ prolapse quantification system (POP-Q) is currently the most quantitative, site-specific system for describing pelvic organ prolapse. To ensure that anatomic outcomes can be optimally assessed, investigators ...
Vaginal delivery after pubovaginal sling surgery
(Springer-Verlag; The International Urogynecology Journal, 1994-08)
For pregnant women who have had previous successful surgery for genuine stress urinary incontinence, an elective cesarean section is generally recommended. Many of these patients are multiparous and can be expected to have ...
Bladder dysfunction after repeat laparoscopic uterine nerve ablation (LUNA)
(Springer-Verlag; The International Urogynecology Journal, 1995-02)
The authors report a case of voiding dysfunction with reduced sensation and areflexia 13 months after a repeat LUNA due to pelvic nerve injury. Anatomic distortion and increased vascularity were likely contributing factors. ...
Combined electroejaculation and in vitro fertilization in the evaluation and treatment of anejaculatory infertility
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1990-02)
Seven couples underwent combined electroejaculation and in vitro fertilization for anejaculatory infertility after a failed regimen of electroejaculation and intrauterine insemination. Two pregnancies resulted, one proceeding ...
Experience of a combined gynecology/urology clinic in the University of Michigan Medical Center
(Springer-Verlag; International Urogynecology Journal, 1994-06)
Over a period of 30 months, 200 patients were seen in the combined gynecology/urology clinic of the University of Michigan Medical Center. Nintey-nine patients (49.5%) were referred by urologists and 86 (43%) by gynecologists. ...
The effects of early removal of indwelling urinary catheter after radical hysterectomy
(Elsevier, 1991-11)
Radical hysterectomy has long been a primary mode of therapy for selected gynecologic malignancies. The lower urinary tract is an area associated with complications following this procedure. Lack of satisfactory reflex ...
Stress urinary incontinence and genital trauma after female pelvic trauma
(Springer-Verlag; International Urogynecology Journal, 1993-10)
Combined stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and genital prolapse after fracture of the female pelvis has not been well described to date; four such cases are reported. Three of the patients had undergone reconstructive ...
Active and passive factors in urethral continence function
(Springer-Verlag; International Urogynecology Journal, 1992-03)
The function of the urethra can be evaluated with respect to involuntary continence function, volitional contractility — which has no relationship to passive continence — and conduit function. Precise evaluation of continence ...