Kathy L. Sharpe-Timms

Paracrine regulation of matrix metalloproteinase expression in endometriosis.

Using rats as a research model for the study of endometriosis.

Expression of soluble adhesion molecules in sera of women with stage III and IV endometriosis.

Endometriotic haptoglobin binds to peritoneal macrophages and alters their function in women with endometriosis.

Glycosylation and over-expression of endometriosis-associated peritoneal haptoglobin.

Understanding endometriosis is the key to successful therapeutic management.

Expression and proteasomal degradation of the major vault protein (MVP) in mammalian oocytes and zygotes.

Haptoglobin expression by shed endometrial tissue fragments found in peritoneal fluid.

Defining endometrial cells: the need for improved identification at ectopic sites and characterization in eutopic sites for developing novel methods of management for endometriosis.

Characterization of human leukocyte antigen-G (HLA-G) expression in endometrial adenocarcinoma.

The interplay of cell-cell and cell-matrix interactions in the invasive properties of brain tumors.

Decidualization regulates the expression of the endometrial chorionic gonadotropin receptor in the primate.

Reduced fecundity in female rats with surgically induced endometriosis and in their daughters: a potential role for tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinase 1.

Aberrant gene expression profile in a mouse model of endometriosis mirrors that observed in women.

Haptoglobin expression in endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the uterus.

Neutralizing TIMP1 restores fecundity in a rat model of endometriosis and treating control rats with TIMP1 causes anomalies in ovarian function and embryo development.

TIMP1 Contributes to Ovarian Anomalies in Both an MMP-Dependent and Independent Manner in a Rat Model.

Cellular and molecular basis for endometriosis-associated infertility.