Is there any association between menstrual pain and ovarian cancer?
Ovarian cancer and menstrual pain: a study from Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium (OCAC)
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Ovarian Reserve Depletion is not Time Sensitive
This study disproves the hypothesis that "ovarian reserve damage in women with endometriosis occurs over time".
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Research Sheds Light Onto Molecular Mechanism of Endometriosis
These findings could help scientists develop new strategies to treat the disease in the future
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Urocortin 1 as a noninvasive diagnostic marker for endometriosis
Elevated plasma urocortin 1 levels can be used to predict the likelihood of endometriosis in symptomatic women.
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Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase p38 modulates Inflammation in Endometriosis
How is p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase involved in Endometriosis Pathogenesis?
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TGF-β1 Increases Cell Adhesion and Drives Disease Progression
TGF-β1 controls the signaling cascade that results in the increased adhesion of endometrial cells to mesothelium in endometriosis.
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Zinc and lead levels in blood are altered in endometriosis
Women with endometriosis tend to have lower zinc but higher lead blood levels.
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The role of gene polymorphisms in the pathogenesis of endometriosis
This study aims to associate particular SNP foci associated with female reproductive embryogenesis, to compare women with and without endometriosis.
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