Hypoxia induces molecular pathways favoring survival of endometriosis
Hypoxia is a condition characterized by low levels of oxygen that typically occurs in endometriotic lesions; hypoxia induces intracellular pathways that favor the survival of endometriosis.
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Ultrasound Ablation to Treat Endometriosis
High-intensity focused ultrasound as an ablation technique to treat endometriosis
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MPO not a Good Biomarker for Endometriosis, Research Suggests
A biomarker is a molecule naturally occurring in the body, which can be an indicator of health or disease.
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New Molecular Targets for the Treatment of Endometriosis-Associated Pain
The study identifies potential new targets for alleviating chronic pelvic pain that afflicts many women with endometriosis.
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Women with Endometriosis May Require Additional Care During Pregnancy and Labour
The researchers compared the pregnancy outcome of these women with the pregnancy outcome of 300 women who were not diagnosed with endometriosis.
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Immune substances in peritoneal fluid for endometriosis diagnosis and armamentarium
There is a pattern of cytokine alterations that can be used to understand endometriosis pathogenesis and device diagnostic or therapeutic tools.
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Characteristics of Ovarian Endometriotic Cysts Could Help Determine Whether Endometrioma Will Reoccur
They found that there were statistically significant differences between patients in whom endometrioma reoccurred and those for whom it did not in terms of age, thickness of fibrosis, and depth of penetration of endometrial tissue into the cyst wall.
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Metabolomic profiling and biochemical evaluation of the follicular fluid of endometriosis patients.
Metabolism products of our body, called metabolites; can be used to derive useful information to identify disease-related markers such as endometriosis, study suggest.
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