Reproductive BioMedicine Online
Volume 20, Issue 5 , Pages 699-706 , May 2010

Administration of βHCG leads to dose-dependent changes of gene expression signature of endometriotic stromal cells

  • Gernot Hudelist

      Affiliations

    • Division of Special Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18–20, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
    • Department of OB/GYN, Center for Endometriosis, Villach General Hospital, Vienna, Austria
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  • Ambros Huber

      Affiliations

    • Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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  • Michael Auer

      Affiliations

    • Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Clinical and Experimental Oncology, Vienna, Austria
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  • Martin Knöfler

      Affiliations

    • Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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  • Leila Saleh

      Affiliations

    • Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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  • Christian Hrachowitz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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  • Johannes C. Huber

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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  • Ernst Kubista

      Affiliations

    • Division of Special Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18–20, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
    • Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Clinical and Experimental Oncology, Vienna, Austria
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  • Mahmood Manavi

      Affiliations

    • Division of Special Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18–20, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
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  • Martin Bilban

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Institute for Medical and Chemical Laboratory Diagnostics, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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  • Christian F. Singer

      Affiliations

    • Division of Special Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18–20, A-1090 Vienna, Austria
    • Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Clinical and Experimental Oncology, Vienna, Austria
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.

Received 11 December 2008 ,Revised 29 January 2009 ,Accepted 10 December 2009.

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 Dr Singer is a board-certified gynaecologist and professor at the Medical University of Vienna. After graduation from Innsbruck University Medical School he successfully completed postdoctoral fellowships at Georgetown University (USA) and at the University of Leuven (Belgium), where he studied the influence of hormones on the development of malignant tumours. Professor Singer works and teaches at the Medical University of Vienna, where he has specialized in the treatment of breast cancer and the alleviation of climacteric symptoms. He was appointed Associated Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in 2004 and directs the clinic for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer at the Vienna General Hospital.

PII: S1472-6483(10)00046-5

doi: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2010.01.010

Reproductive BioMedicine Online
Volume 20, Issue 5 , Pages 699-706 , May 2010