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. 2004 Dec 10;2:81. doi: 10.1186/1477-7827-2-81

Table 1.

Effect of androstenedione in cell proliferation and apoptotic index in endometrial epithelial cells (EEC) and endometrial stromal cells (ESC) in vitro.

Cell Proliferation (%) Apoptotic index (%)
EEC ESC EEC ESC

Basal 100 100 100 100
Androstenedione (10-6 M) 91.6  ±  6.9 135.4  ±  1.2* 165.0  ±  59.0 120.0  ±  11.0
Androstenedione (10-6 M) plus hydroxyflutamide (10-5 M) 99.1  ±  10.0 109.2  ±  4.2 111.2  ±  6.3 106.7  ±  7.4

*p < 0.05. Values are calculated as percentage of basal and are expressed as mean ± SEM.