Sophia Virani

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus
review 2013
Journal of Reproductive Immunology ·doi:10.1016/j.jri.2012.10.012

Endometriosis is a gynecological disease characterized by the growth of endometrium outside of the uterine cavity. It is often associated with dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, pelvic pain and infertility. One of the key requirements for endometri…

article 2013
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/aji.12134

PROBLEM: Endometriosis affects 5-10% of women and is characterized by the growth of endometrial tissue outside of the uterus. Establishing new blood supply is a fundamental requirement for endometriosis lesion growth. Endothelial progenitor…

article 2012
·doi:10.1016/j.jri.2012.03.461
article 2012
The American Journal of Pathology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajpath.2012.05.010

Endometriosis is a common cause of pelvic pain and infertility in women, and a common indication for hysterectomy, yet the disease remains poorly diagnosed and ineffectively treated. Because endometriotic lesions require new blood supply fo…

article 2011