Metformin regresses endometriotic implants in rats by improving implant levels of superoxide dismutase, vascular endothelial growth factor, tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-2, and matrix metalloproteinase-9

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Yilmaz B., Sucak A., Kilic S., Aksakal O., AKSOY Y., Lortlar N., ...More

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, vol.202, no.4, 2010 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 202 Issue: 4
• Publication Date: 2010
• Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ajog.2009.10.873
• Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: We sought to test if metformin could regress endometriotic explants in rats.