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article 2015
·doi:10.36503/chcmj4(2)-01
article 2013
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/des457

STUDY QUESTION: Is it possible to replicate the previously identified genetic association of four single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), rs12700667, rs7798431, rs1250248 and rs7521902, with endometriosis in a Caucasian population? SUMMARY …

article 2011
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/der169

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common benign gynaecological disease. Epidemiological studies have demonstrated associations between endometriosis and ovarian cancer. Recent genome-wide association studies of ovarian cancer have identified s…

review 2006
Reproductive BioMedicine Online ·doi:10.1016/s1472-6483(10)62016-0

Endometriosis is more frequently diagnosed in patients with infertility than in a normal population. The goal of this paper is to give an overview of the clinical and fundamental evidence for a possible link between endometriosis and (recur…

article 2006
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/del044

BACKGROUND: Inflammatory cytokines, including interleukin (IL)-1, IL-6, IL-8 and tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), are important in the pathogenesis of endometriosis. We assessed the efficacy of anti-TNF monoclonal antibody (mAb, c5…

review 2004
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·doi:10.1196/annals.1335.034

A bstract : Endometriosis is an important gynecological disease, pathologically defined by the ectopic presence of both endometrial glands and stroma, and clinically associated with pelvic pain and infertility. Our current knowledge of the …