Paul J. Kostyniak
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· 5 papers in corpus
erratum
2011
article
2010
Limited study of persistent organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and endometriosis has been conducted. One hundred women aged 18-40 years who were undergoing laparoscopy provided 20 cm(3) of blood for toxicologic analysis and surgeons completed…
article
2005
There is mounting evidence that endometriosis may have an environmental origin, possibly exposure to hormonally active agents such as dioxin and other compounds that bioaccumulate. Among candidate materials are polychlorinated biphenyls (PC…
article
2004
BACKGROUND: Hormonally active environmental agents have recently been associated with the development of endometriosis. METHODS: We undertook a study to assess the relationship between endometriosis, an estrogen-dependent gynaecological dis…
article
2003
Endometriosis is an estrogen dependent gynecologic disorder affecting approximately 10% of females of reproductive age. Its etiology remains elusive though hormonal and immunological factors have been postulated as underlying mechanisms. Of…