Researchers from the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine Center for Nanomedicine—which designs nanotechnology-based ...

When it comes to reproductive health, the uterus plays a significant role for women who are aspiring to conceive. To become pregnant, the embryo must implant in the uterine lining, which is also known ...

Inside your pelvis is an organ that plays an important role in your period, ability to get pregnant, and carry a pregnancy. As with other parts of your body, sometimes cancer cells can grow there. The ...

The uterus carries the baby in women during pregnancy. Basically, it has three layers, mainly innermost, middle and outer layer. And, the innermost layer of the uterus is called endometrium. It is ...

Niigata, Japan- New insights into the three-dimensional (3D) morphology of the human uterine endometrium could advance our understanding of the mechanisms of endometrial regeneration and fertilized ...

Adult stem cells have captured researchers’ interest since their discovery in the 1960s. Due to their unique capacity to self-renew and differentiate into multiple cell types, scientists find them ...

Even though most studies show an increase in Class I (GLUT1-4) glucose transport facilitators in tumor tissues, some studies suggest that these transporters are not significantly increased in some ...

Louise Hull is Professor and leader of the endometriosis and endometrium group at and at the Robinson Research Institute at the University of Adelaide. She works as a Fertility Specialist (FRANZCOG, ...

The endometrium is surface tissue inside the female body that lines the uterus, or womb and consists of many glands scattered within fibrous stroma. During a woman's reproductive years, the ...

Scientists have developed a synthetic extracellular matrix (ECM) that can support the growth of a mini endometrium in a dish for at least two weeks. The endometrium -- the mucosal lining of the uterus ...

Endometrial hyperplasia is a condition in which the lining of your womb, the endometrium, becomes too thick. During your menstrual cycle, your endometrium changes. The estrogen that your ovaries ...