Uterine Endometrial Function

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kanzaki, Hideharu (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Obstetrics.; Endocrinology.; Reproductive medicine.; Cell biology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Obstetrics/Perinatology.; Reproductive Medicine.; Cell Biology.

This book focuses on uterine endometrial function and receptivity from multiple perspectives. The chapters cover a variety of topics including the role of estrogen and progesterone, animal models, parameters for assessing endometrial receptivity, the mechanism of angiogenesis, epigenetic regulation,...

Table of Contents:

• 1.ERα signal pathways regulating Bcl-2 transcription in human endometrial glands
• 2.Uterine receptivity in mouse embryo implantation
• 3.Assessing receptivity of the human endometrium to improve outcomes of fertility treatment
• 4.Role of circulating blood cells in maternal tissue remodeling and embryo-maternal cross-talk
• 5.Functional role of uterine natural killer cells
• 6.Regulation of angiogenesis in the human endometrium
• 7.Oxidative stress and its implications in endometrial function
• 8.Decidualization and Epigenetic Regulation
• 9.Stem/progenitor cells in the human endometrium.