Publications by our team

Gunawardena, S., U.P. Dior, C. Cheng, and M. Healey, New Diagnosis of Endometriosis is Less Common in Women over Age Forty Presenting with Pelvic Pain. J Minim Invasive Gynecol, 2021. 28(4): p. 891-898 e1.

Colgrave, E.M., S. Bittinger, M. Healey, U.P. Dior, P.A.W. Rogers, J.R. Keast, J.E. Girling, and S.J. Holdsworth-Carson, Reply: The heterogeneity of endometriotic lesions could be explained by their progesterone resistance. Hum Reprod, 2021.

Rowlands, I.J., J.A. Abbott, G.W. Montgomery, R. Hockey, P. Rogers, and G.D. Mishra, Prevalence and incidence of endometriosis in Australian women: a data linkage cohort study. BJOG, 2021. 128(4): p. 657-665.

Helen C. McNamara*, Helena C. Frawley, Jacqueline F. Donoghue, Emma Readman, Martin Healey, Lenore Ellett, Charlotte Reddington, Lauren J. Hicks, Keryn Harlow, Peter A. W. Rogers and Claudia Cheng on behalf of En-DIT (Endometriosis: Diagnosis, Innovation and Treatment) Research Group, "Peripheral, Central, and Cross Sensitization in Endometriosis-Associated Pain and Comorbid Pain Syndromes", Front. Reprod. Health, 01 September 2021,  https://doi.org/10.3389/frph.2021.729642

Holdsworth-Carson, S.J., M. Churchill, J.F. Donoghue, S. Mortlock, J.N. Fung, C. Sloggett, J. Chung, L. Cann, W.T. Teh, K.R. Campbell, R. Luwor, M. Healey, G. Montgomery, J.E. Girling, and P.A.W. Rogers, Elucidating the role of long intergenic non-coding RNA 339 in human endometrium and endometriosis. Mol Hum Reprod, 2021. 27(3).

Marla, S., S. Mortlock, S. Houshdaran, J. Fung, B. McKinnon, S.J. Holdsworth-Carson, J.E. Girling, P.A.W. Rogers, L.C. Giudice, and G.W. Montgomery, Genetic risk factors for endometriosis near estrogen receptor 1 and coexpression of genes in this region in endometrium. Mol Hum Reprod, 2021. 27(1).

Kho, P.F., S. Mortlock, C. Endometrial Cancer Association, C. International Endometriosis Genetics, P.A.W. Rogers, D.R. Nyholt, G.W. Montgomery, A.B. Spurdle, D.M. Glubb, and T.A. O'Mara, Genetic analyses of gynecological disease identify genetic relationships between uterine fibroids and endometrial cancer, and a novel endometrial cancer genetic risk region at the WNT4 1p36.12 locus. Hum Genet, 2021. 140(9): p. 1353-1365.

Richards, L., M. Healey, C. Cheng, C. Reddington, C. Robson-Hamond, and U. Dior, Risk Factors and Outcomes of Conversion to Open Surgery in Benign Gynecologic Laparoscopies: A Case-Control Study. J Minim Invasive Gynecol, 2021.

Obstetric Outcome After Surgical Treatment of Endometriosis: A Review of the Literature. Samantha S. Mooney, Vanessa Ross, Catharyn Stern, Peter A. W. Rogers and Martin Healey. Front. Reprod. Health, 24 December 2021 | https://doi.org/10.3389/frph.2021.750750

McNamara Helen C., Frawley Helena C., Donoghue Jacqueline F., Readman Emma, Healey Martin, Ellett Lenore, Reddington Charlotte, Hicks Lauren J., Harlow Keryn, Rogers Peter A. W., Cheng Claudia, “Peripheral, Central, and Cross Sensitization in Endometriosis-Associated Pain and Comorbid Pain Syndromes”  Frontiers in Reproductive Health 2021, volume 3, page 56, https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/frph.2021.729642 DOI=10.3389/frph.2021.729642

Mortlock, S., R.I. Kendarsari, J.N. Fung, G. Gibson, F. Yang, R. Restuadi, J.E. Girling, S.J. Holdsworth-Carson, W.T. Teh, S.W. Lukowski, M. Healey, T. Qi, P.A.W. Rogers, J. Yang, B. McKinnon, and G.W. Montgomery, Tissue specific regulation of transcription in endometrium and association with disease. Hum Reprod, 2020. 35(2): p. 377-393.

Levin, G., C. Cheng, M. Healey, and U.P. Dior, Endometriosis-It is not just benign. J Gynecol Obstet Hum Reprod, 2020. 49(7): p. 101744.

Colgrave, E.M., S. Bittinger, M. Healey, U.P. Dior, P.A.W. Rogers, J.R. Keast, J.E. Girling, and S.J. Holdsworth-Carson, Superficial peritoneal endometriotic lesions are histologically diverse and rarely demonstrate menstrual cycle synchronicity with matched eutopic endometrium. Hum Reprod, 2020. 35(12): p. 2701-2714.

Holdsworth-Carson, S.J., J. Chung, C. Sloggett, S. Mortlock, J.N. Fung, G.W. Montgomery, U.P. Dior, M. Healey, P.A. Rogers, and J.E. Girling, Obesity does not alter endometrial gene expression in women with endometriosis. Reprod Biomed Online, 2020. 41(1): p. 113-118.

Cheng, C., A. Bryant-Smith, and G. Hocking, Cluster of "Grapes" in the Pelvis: A Sporadic Case of Disseminated Peritoneal Leiomyomatosis with Endometriosis. J Minim Invasive Gynecol, 2020. 27(6): p. 1232-1233.

Collings, R., M. Healey, U. Dior, R. Erwin, A. Rosamilia, and C. Cheng, Effect of investigative laparoscopy on bladder pain syndrome: a prospective cohort trial. Int Urogynecol J, 2020. 31(8): p. 1583-1591.

Leonardi, M., S. Reid, C. Lu, B. Gerges, T. Chang, L. Rombauts, M. Healey, D. Chou, S. Choi, D. Al-Mashat, S. Ahmed, R. Magotti, R. Nader, A. Adno, and G. Condous, Diagnostic Accuracy and Reproducibility of Predicting Cul-de-Sac Obliteration by General Gynaecologists and Minimally Invasive Gynaecologic Surgeons. J Obstet Gynaecol Can, 2019. 41(4): p. 443-449 e2.

Nisenblat, V., D.J. Sharkey, Z. Wang, S.F. Evans, M. Healey, E.M.C. Ohlsson Teague, C.G. Print, S.A. Robertson, and M.L. Hull, Plasma miRNAs Display Limited Potential as Diagnostic Tools for Endometriosis. J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 2019. 104(6): p. 1999-2022.

Steele, E., D. Bush, M. Healey, C.M. Rapsey, M. Peate, and J.E. Girling, Investigating the care needs of those with endometriosis: Are we listening to the patients? Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol, 2019. 59(6): p. 877-879.

Horta, F., B. Vollenhoven, M. Healey, L. Busija, S. Catt, and P. Temple-Smith, Male ageing is negatively associated with the chance of live birth in IVF/ICSI cycles for idiopathic infertility. Hum Reprod, 2019. 34(12): p. 2523-2532.

Dior, U.P., D. Nisbet, J.N. Fung, G. Foster, M. Healey, G.W. Montgomery, P.A.W. Rogers, S.J. Holdsworth-Carson, and J.E. Girling, The Association of Sonographic Evidence of Adenomyosis with Severe Endometriosis and Gene Expression in Eutopic Endometrium. J Minim Invasive Gynecol, 2019. 26(5): p. 941-948.

Richards, L., M. Healey, C. Cheng, and U. Dior, Laparoscopic Oophorectomy to Treat Pelvic Pain FollowingOvary-Sparing Hysterectomy: Factors Associated with Surgical Complications and Pain Persistence. J Minim Invasive Gynecol, 2019. 26(6): p. 1044-1049.

Mortlock, S., R. Restuadi, R. Levien, J.E. Girling, S.J. Holdsworth-Carson, M. Healey, Z. Zhu, T. Qi, Y. Wu, S.W. Lukowski, P.A.W. Rogers, J. Yang, A.F. McRae, J.N. Fung, and G.W. Montgomery, Genetic regulation of methylation in human endometrium and blood and gene targets for reproductive diseases. Clin Epigenetics, 2019. 11(1): p. 49.

Chowdary, P., K. Stone, T. Ma, E. Readman, K. McIlwaine, M. Druitt, L. Ellett, M. Cameron, and P. Maher, Multicentre retrospective study to assess diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound for superficial endometriosis-Are we any closer? Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol, 2019. 59(2): p. 279-284.

Holdsworth-Carson, S.J., E.M. Colgrave, J.F. Donoghue, J.N. Fung, M.L. Churchill, S. Mortlock, P. Paiva, M. Healey, G.W. Montgomery, J.E. Girling, and P.A.W. Rogers, Generation of immortalized human endometrial stromal cell lines with different endometriosis risk genotypes. Mol Hum Reprod, 2019. 25(4): p. 194-205.

Ma, T., P. Chowdary, A. Eskander, L. Ellett, K. McIlwaine, J. Manwaring, E. Readman, and P. Maher, Can Narrowband Imaging Improve the Laparoscopic Identification of Superficial Endometriosis? A Prospective Cohort Trial. J Minim Invasive Gynecol, 2019. 26(3): p. 427-433.

Amir Naeh, Alon Shrim, Einat Shalom-Paz, Michal Amir, Mordechai Hallak, Ilan Bruchim. Cesarean scar pregnancy managed with local and systemic methotrexate: A single center case series. EJOG V 238, P138-142, JULY 01, 2019

Stitely, Michael & Harlow, Keryn & MacKenzie, Elliot. (2019). Oral Riboflavin to Assess Ureteral Patency During Cystoscopy: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Obstetrics & Gynecology. 133. 1. 10.1097/AOG.0000000000003063

Dior, U.P., M. Healey, and C. Cheng, A Case of Extensive Diaphragmatic Endometriosis Diagnosed after Liver Retraction. J Minim Invasive Gynecol, 2018. 25(6): p. 948.

Fung, J.N., S. Mortlock, J.E. Girling, S.J. Holdsworth-Carson, W.T. Teh, Z. Zhu, S.W. Lukowski, B.D. McKinnon, A. McRae, J. Yang, M. Healey, J.E. Powell, P.A.W. Rogers, and G.W. Montgomery, Genetic regulation of disease risk and endometrial gene expression highlights potential target genes for endometriosis and polycystic ovarian syndrome. Sci Rep, 2018. 8(1): p. 11424.

Fung, J.N., J.E. Girling, S.W. Lukowski, Y. Sapkota, L. Wallace, S.J. Holdsworth-Carson, A.K. Henders, M. Healey, P.A.W. Rogers, J.E. Powell, and G.W. Montgomery, The genetic regulation of transcription in human endometrial tissue. Hum Reprod, 2017. 32(4): p. 893-904.

Rogers, P.A., G.D. Adamson, M. Al-Jefout, C.M. Becker, T.M. D'Hooghe, G.A. Dunselman, A. Fazleabas, L.C. Giudice, A.W. Horne, M.L. Hull, L. Hummelshoj, S.A. Missmer, G.W. Montgomery, P. Stratton, R.N. Taylor, L. Rombauts, P.T. Saunders, K. Vincent, K.T. Zondervan, and W.W.C.f.R.P.i. Endometriosis, Research Priorities for Endometriosis. Reprod Sci, 2017. 24(2): p. 202-226.

Paiva, P., M.G. Lockhart, J.E. Girling, M. Olshansky, N. Woodrow, J.L. Marino, M. Hickey, and P.A. Rogers, Identification of genes differentially expressed in menstrual breakdown and repair. Mol Hum Reprod, 2016. 22(12): p. 898-912.

Powell, J.E., J.N. Fung, K. Shakhbazov, Y. Sapkota, N. Cloonan, G. Hemani, K.M. Hillman, S. Kaufmann, H.T. Luong, L. Bowdler, J.N. Painter, S.J. Holdsworth-Carson, P.M. Visscher, M.E. Dinger, M. Healey, D.R. Nyholt, J.D. French, S.L. Edwards, P.A. Rogers, and G.W. Montgomery, Endometriosis risk alleles at 1p36.12 act through inverse regulation of CDC42 and LINC00339. Hum Mol Genet, 2016. 25(22): p. 5046-5058.

Holdsworth-Carson, S.J., J.N. Fung, H.T. Luong, Y. Sapkota, L.M. Bowdler, L. Wallace, W.T. Teh, J.E. Powell, J.E. Girling, M. Healey, G.W. Montgomery, and P.A. Rogers, Endometrial vezatin and its association with endometriosis risk. Hum Reprod, 2016. 31(5): p. 999-1013.

Ellett, L., E. Readman, M. Newman, K. McIlwaine, R. Villegas, N. Jagasia, and P. Maher, Are endometrial nerve fibres unique to endometriosis? A prospective case-control study of endometrial biopsy as a diagnostic test for endometriosis in women with pelvic pain. Hum Reprod, 2015. 30(12): p. 2808-15.

Healey, M., C. Cheng, and H. Kaur, To excise or ablate endometriosis: a discussion about terminology and study design. J Minim Invasive Gynecol, 2015. 22(3): p. 511.

Fung, J.N., P.A. Rogers, and G.W. Montgomery, Identifying the biological basis of GWAS hits for endometriosis. Biol Reprod, 2015. 92(4): p. 87.

Fung, J.N., S.J. Holdsworth-Carson, Y. Sapkota, Z.Z. Zhao, L. Jones, J.E. Girling, P. Paiva, M. Healey, D.R. Nyholt, P.A. Rogers, and G.W. Montgomery, Functional evaluation of genetic variants associated with endometriosis near GREB1. Hum Reprod, 2015. 30(5): p. 1263-75.

Piessens, S., M. Healey, P. Maher, J. Tsaltas, and L. Rombauts, Can anyone screen for deep infiltrating endometriosis with transvaginal ultrasound? Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol, 2014. 54(5): p. 462-8.

Healey, M., C. Cheng, and H. Kaur, To excise or ablate endometriosis? A prospective randomized double-blinded trial after 5-year follow-up. J Minim Invasive Gynecol, 2014. 21(6): p. 999-1004.

Cheng, C., M. Healey, and A. Clarke, A surgical case involving bladder endometriosis. Int Urogynecol J, 2013. 24(7): p. 1083-4.

Rogers, P.A., T.M. D'Hooghe, A. Fazleabas, L.C. Giudice, G.W. Montgomery, F. Petraglia, and R.N. Taylor, Defining future directions for endometriosis research: workshop report from the 2011 World Congress of Endometriosis In Montpellier, France. Reprod Sci, 2013. 20(5): p. 483-99.

Lulu Fu, Michelle G. Lockhart, Michal M. Amir, Wendy R. Winnall, Peter A.W. Rogers, Jane E. Girling. Differential Expression of TGFB1 Signalling Molecules in Eutopic versus Ectopic Endometrium from Women with Endometriosis. Journal of Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Disorders. 2013, 13-76

Cheng, C., A. Rosamilia, and M. Healey, Diagnosis of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome in women with chronic pelvic pain: a prospective observational study. Int Urogynecol J, 2012. 23(10): p. 1361-6.

Healey, M., W.C. Ang, and C. Cheng, Surgical treatment of endometriosis: a prospective randomized double-blinded trial comparing excision and ablation. Fertil Steril, 2010. 94(7): p. 2536-40.

Rogers, P.A., T.M. D'Hooghe, A. Fazleabas, C.E. Gargett, L.C. Giudice, G.W. Montgomery, L. Rombauts, L.A. Salamonsen, and K.T. Zondervan, Priorities for endometriosis research: recommendations from an international consensus workshop. Reprod Sci, 2009. 16(4): p.335-46.

Rogers, P.A., J.F. Donoghue, L.M. Walter, and J.E. Girling, Endometrial angiogenesis, vascular maturation, and lymphangiogenesis. Reprod Sci, 2009. 16(2): p. 147-51.

M. Amir, S. Romano, S. Goldman, E. Shalev. Plexin-B1, glycodelin and MMP7 expression in the human fallopian tube and in the endometrium. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009, 7:152 doi:10.1186/1477-7827-7-152

Manwaring, J.M., E. Readman, and P.J. Maher, The effect of heated humidified carbon dioxide on postoperative pain, core temperature, and recovery times in patients having laparoscopic surgery: a randomized controlled trial. J Minim Invasive Gynecol, 2008. 15(2): p. 161-5.

Fu, L., J.E. Girling, and P.A. Rogers, Expression of Fox head protein 1 in human eutopic endometrium and endometriosis. Reprod Sci, 2008. 15(3): p. 243-52.

Girling, J.E. and P.A. Rogers, Recent advances in endometrial angiogenesis research. Angiogenesis, 2005. 8(2): p. 89-99

Poliness, A.E., M.G. Healey, S.P. Brennecke, and E.K. Moses, Proteomic approaches in endometriosis research. Proteomics, 2004. 4(7): p. 1897-902.

Varol, N., P. Maher, M. Healey, R. Woods, C. Wood, D. Hill, N. Lolatgis, and J. Tsaltas, Rectal surgery for endometriosis--should we be aggressive? J Am Assoc Gynecol Laparosc, 2003. 10(2): p. 182-9.

Scurry, J., J. Whitehead, and M. Healey, Classification of ovarian endometriotic cysts. Int J Gynecol Pathol, 2001. 20(2): p. 147-54.

Luboshitzky R, Levi(Amir)M, Shen-Orr Z, Blumenfeld Z,  Herer P, Lavie P. Long term melatonin administration does not alter pituitary-gonadal hormone secretion in normal men. Hum Reprod. 2000 Jan;15(1):60-5.

Luboshitzky R, Herer P, Levi(Amir) M, Shen-Orr Z, Blumenfeld Z,  Herer P, Lavie P. Relationship between rapid eye movement sleep and testosterone secretion in normal men. J Androl. 1999 Nov-Dec;20(6):731-7.

Healy, D.L., P.A. Rogers, L. Hii, and M. Wingfield, Angiogenesis: a new theory for endometriosis. Hum Reprod Update, 1998. 4(5): p. 736-40.

Hii, L.L. and P.A. Rogers, Endometrial vascular and glandular expression of integrin alpha(v)beta3 in women with and without endometriosis. Hum Reprod, 1998. 13(4): p. 1030-5.

Wingfield, M., A. Macpherson, D.L. Healy, and P.A. Rogers, Cell proliferation is increased in the endometrium of women with endometriosis. Fertil Steril, 1995. 64(2): p. 340-6.